October 2009
18 posts
“Poor Ed Koch: He was trashed as a miserable miser in multiple front-page stories...”
– Wayne Barret in the Village Voice - The Mayor’s Press Pass
“Linux, the free operating system that Mr. Burroughs compared with Alcoholics...”
– At Home With Augusten Burroughs - At Home With Augusten Burroughs - Ensconced in Chaos - NYTimes.com
“The contractors who built the New Museum’s two-year-old, $50 million...”
– New Museum Installs ‘Urs Fischer: Marguerite de Ponty’ - WSJ.com
“Bicyclist and pedestrian traffic fatalities are up, while traffic summonses are...”
– T.A. StreetBeat
Outside Of Mayoral Debate, Police Threaten Arrests... →
Watch Defusing Gay Situations with the Phrase ‘No Homo’ - Towleroad, More than gay news. More gay men
East German brands thrive 20 years after end of... →
Perhaps the most successful brand to have survived Communism and thrive since then is Germany’s biggest sparkling wine brand, Rotkaeppchen, which means Red Riding Hood. The winery, based in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, is over 150 years old and was expropriated by the East German regime after World War Two.
“He loathes the idea, and is right to. But Tory cuts and a row with Europe only...”
– Cameron could well be the last ever UK prime minister | Jackie Ashley | Comment is free | The Guardian
ART FOR ALZHEIMERS
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ONLINE SILENT ART AUCTION TO BENEFIT THE ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION, NYC CHAPTER
We are pleased to announce the appointment of... →
Q&A with New Museum director Lisa Phillips, part... →
Panel Votes To Restore Abstinence-Only Education... →
Has anyone noticed the teenage pregnancy rates in Arkansas? Blanche Lincoln: stupid or evil?