Saturday, September 29th, 2007
Kenji Nagai was a Japanese reporter in Burma who was shot dead in the streets while taking pictures of the protests. There is YouTube video of the incident, where you can see the soldier come right up to him and shoot him in the chest while he keeps taking photographs.
The ...
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2004
Ronstadt Booted From Vegas Casino These sort of events remind me of Nazi Germany, or China's Cultural Revolution. Truly frightening that this sort of fanaticism and obtuse judgement is happening right here in America: Linda Ronstadt not only got booed, she got the boot after lauding filmmaker Michael ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2003
Here is an excerpt from the recently released secret transcripts from the McCarthy hearings. I found this one particularly funny since they are interviewing Aaron Copland - the composer of "Appliacian Spring" - one of the most profoundly American pieces of classical music from the 20th Century: May 26, ...
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