All right, move it along. The weekend is over. Get back to work. What do you think of the plans by Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin, and the NRA to hold a “Restoring Honor” rally at the Lincoln Memorial on the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington and “I Have a Dream” […]
Sunday Matinee – Double Down (Part 10)
A Film Noir by A. Jay Adler DOUBLE DOWN Part Ten The Story So Far Jack Miles, rock n’ roll roadie, has returned home looking for a job. He encounters old friends and begins a new love with Evelyn “Sonny” Morales, a detective. Old friends, Kyle and Ray, propose to Jack that he help them […]
How We Lived on It (23) – We Are All Connected (Symphony of Science)
“The inconceivable nature of nature.” melodysheep’s channel | October 19, 2009 MP3 available at http://www.symphonyofscience.com. “We Are All Connected” was made from sampling Carl Sagan‘s Cosmos, The History Channel’s Universe series, Richard Feynman‘s 1983 interviews, Neil deGrasse Tyson‘s cosmic sermon, and Bill Nye‘s Eyes of Nye Series, plus added visuals from The Elegant Universe (NOVA), […]
The Normblog Profile of the sad red earth
Norm Geras, normally (as in all things) a man of exceptional judgment, has inexplicably chosen me to be the subject of this week’s Normblog profile. His folly, or mine, here.* AJA *And while you’re there, don’t just focus on me (and why would you do that, anyway?): explore Norm’s blog. You’ll find it immensely rewarding. […]
A Death in Summer
Among the many varied jobs of my misdirected young manhood – filling orders, on a rolling cart, in a watchband warehouse; selling wine to the upper crust of Manhattan’s Upper East Side; shuttling in my taxi among the island’s singles bars, heterosexual and gay, until 5 a.m., ferrying home the whacked out and the happily […]