The second coming of Billy Budd., 2 March 2006 9/10 Author: (swillsqueal@...) from Perth, Australia Ah the 1950s... What a wonderful time we were all...
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Savages are not better human beings. – One can find in Black [i.e. African] students of national economy, in Siamese [Thai] students at Oxford, and in...
In a word, yes. He's also cautioning workers in the West not to believe that "socialism" in the East is to be looked to as a model. IN other words, workers,...
Posted by Kieran Healy Today I was wondering whether it was worth buying Slavoj Zizek’s new book, The Parallax View and reading it, even in a spirit of...
March 12, 2006 Op-Ed Contributor London -- For centuries, we have been told that without religion we are no more than egotistic animals fighting for our share,...
by D. S. Crafts for the Journal The legacy of pianist Van Cliburn is unique in the annals of American Art. Feted with an exceptional (fully deserved) adoration...
Associated Press BERLIN - Germany's Academy of Arts has taken possession of a trove of letters and other personal effects once owned by Bertolt Brecht that ...
New York Time Book Review - March 12, 2006 Inside the List By DWIGHT GARNER 'PROFANE ILLUMINATION': If one were to draw up a list of the writers, living or...
Contemplating Hell Contemplating Hell, as I once heard it, My brother Shelley found it to be a place Much like the city of London. I, Who do not live in...
The eXile March 7 06 By John Dolan ( dolan@... ) "Polidori once asked Byron what, besides scribble verses, he could do better than Polidori himself. Byron...
Doing impossibly strenuous chores my uncle on that small red tractor on green grass mowing and tilling the lowlands of the Susquehanna at its Great Bend making...
By RYAN LUCAS, Associated Press Writer Mon Mar 27, 12:52 PM ET WARSAW, Poland - Stanislaw Lem, a science fiction writer whose novel "Solaris" was made into a...
He takes a breath and plunges Into the sea of words below The inky roiling seething murky surface He finds the force of meaning lurking there Causing him to...
Birds flock to the feeder The sky's been washed by morning rain I sit here silent witness To this domestic scene contained Within the time-trapped present Of a...
All in the family...., 8 April 2006 Author: (swillsqueal@...) from Perth, Australia All praise the godfather, patriarchal symbol of our time. For he...
Jonathan Watts in Shanghai Saturday April 8, 2006 The Guardian Mick Jagger heaped sarcastic praise on China's censors yesterday as it emerged that another of...
God was dead then resurrected him 'gain as our own superman unattainable out there humanized power aristocratic disdain Give me your hand I know that you can ...
Bruce is born into and brought up in opulence. From childhood, he is groomed to take over his father's rather profitable business. As such, Bruce is accustomed...
http://www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com/archives/7145.html Neil Young to the rescue Posted By Carpetbagger On 14th April 2006 @ 13:26 In General | 25 Comments ...
Integrity personified...., 21 April 2006 8/10 Author: (swillsqueal@...) from Perth, Australia This film is about a guy who had integrity. He couldn't...
Do you know I would not mind expropriating this for the next ed. AMB if that is OK. But I am already oversonged so - with your permission I will take out Joe...
Not sure how that would be done, as Ozark Bule didn't sing that song. I'm sure it's a good song, 'cause Joe wrote it. Arlo, Woody's son, reminded the 500,000...
Didn't sing Pie in the sky? The review makes it sound like he did - or I thought it did. - I sort of get the feeling that there are three songs on the go here...
... No, I meant that is what he sang--the "Preacher and the Slave" aka Pie in the Sky. The review makes it sound like he did - or I ... ....This Land. Of...