Thursday, October 1, 2009

Sunrise, October 1, 2009, Flatbush, Brooklyn

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Q Service Disruptions @ Coney Island-Bound Avenue H & Avenue M Stations

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Coney Island-bound side of Avenue H and Avenue M stations are closed for rehabilitation! Coney Island-bound train users, especially Brooklyn...

Waning of the Yankee Dollar?

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Washington Times reports that World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick warned Monday that, with foreign economic powers rising quickly on the...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Art Notes: BRITISH SUBJECTS: IDENTITY AND SELF-FASHIONING 1967-2009 & BWAC's Fall Show

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Above: White Wedding by John Kirby at the Neuberger Museum, Purchase, NY If you had a chance to visit the (recently ended) exhibition by Yin...
Thursday, September 24, 2009

At What Price Softness?: Get Thee Behind Me, Charmin

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Could "TP" be the next environemtnal battlefield? From The Washington Post: This summer, two of the best-known combatants in this...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

On Books and Book Court: E.L. Doctorow, Tonight, 7 PM

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I stopped by Book Court (163 Court Street) last Friday on my way home. I was delighted to see the fabulous renovation that has dramatically...
Sunday, September 20, 2009

FCC and 'Net Neutrality': who "owns" the internet?

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The Wall Street Journal reports that the FCC supports internet neutrality, a big plus for consumers, individual internet users and Silicon V...

The Mysteries of Carl Jung and His "Red Book"

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Above, Carl Jung's Red Book, "Liber Novus" (new book). Above, page from Carl Jung's Red Book. From the Philemon Foundation...
Thursday, September 17, 2009

Brooklyn Country: Lord, bless Alex Battles and the Whisky Rebellion, amen.

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Country music at its purest. Country music on Steroids. That’s Brooklyn Country. The Brooklyn Country Music Festival rolls into town and ei...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Do You Really Get What You Pay For?: What is "Free" anyway.

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In an interview, Bob Dylan commented on the prevalance of downloading: " I don’t know anybody made a record that sounds decent in the p...
Monday, September 14, 2009

Wicked Gravity: Jim Carroll, Singer, Poet, Dead at 60

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The New York Times reports on the passing of Jim Carroll. Rest in peace.
Sunday, September 13, 2009

Timothy Carey: Deep Underground with "The World's Greatest Sinner"

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"World's Greatest Sinner" Above and top, Timothy Agoglia Carey, as Clarence "God" An insurance salesman turned rock ...
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Friday, September 11, 2009

Never Forget: Metaphors for Living - September 11, 2001

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Strolling around the World Trade Center, circa 1993 8 years later. We never forget but the memory, and the pain, becomes slightly faded. Per...
Thursday, September 10, 2009

The September Concert: Approaching 9/11 - Memories and Beyond

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"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music." This year, whether owing to the passage of ti...
Wednesday, September 9, 2009

9/9/09: Move Over Once, Move Over Twice

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Angel proclaiming the end of time. 9/9/09 For NYC school kids, it is an end of the world of sorts. For others, 9/9/09 seems to resonate with...