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Interview with composer Joan Tower 29 Aug 2012 | 12:20 pm
Composer Joan Tower had a few minutes to speak with me about her birthday concert on…her birthday of all things! And I don’t care how old she is! The concert titled “Happy Birthday, Joan Tower” is bei...
Prince Harry Gets Ballsy in Vegas & Legitimate Meets Ignorance 29 Aug 2012 | 12:15 pm
It’s been an interesting week in the satirical world of Phineas Pudowsky. Prince Harry shows it’s good to be the non-King, US politicians of the far right persuasion fail basic science, people give th...
The Beauty and Controversy of Art 29 Aug 2012 | 12:10 pm
“Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are those who resent it. But art is not meant to stop the stream of lif...
New Media Done the Old Fashioned Way 29 Aug 2012 | 12:00 pm
Original comedy and drama pretty much disappeared from the airwaves here in the US as many of its popular programs and stars made the transition to television in the 1950’s. Over the years, as TV beca...
Leading a Bad Example 29 Aug 2012 | 12:00 pm
I was reading Al Jazeera – as I am wont to do – and I stumbled onto an article about Togolese police dispersing a fair vote rally of over 2000 protesters with tear gas. The protest was planned and rou...
Cartoon of the Week 23 Aug 2012 | 03:30 pm
Looking at how technology is changing our world, from the mind of Bob Cochran
Jon Corzine, Global Disgrace 23 Aug 2012 | 03:20 pm
Over the past year, several major scandals have shaken the financial world. Last April, JPMorgan took a loss of anywhere between $2-$9 Billion trading Credit Default Swaps. In early July, it was revea...
Paul Ryan’s Diminishing Hope 23 Aug 2012 | 03:00 pm
When I think of Paul Ryan, I can’t help but draw parallels to the concept of Replicants in the film Blade Runner. In it, Replicants are high-functioning androids that require a special test to disting...
Pat Yourself On The Back: Your Earned It 23 Aug 2012 | 03:00 pm
“Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.” Eleanor Roosevelt The alarm rings at 5:30 am, you crawl out bed, trip over your shoes and the dog ...
Pat Yourself On The Back: You Earned It 23 Aug 2012 | 12:00 pm
“Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else.” Eleanor Roosevelt The alarm rings at 5:30 am, you crawl out bed, trip over your shoes and the dog ...
