Friday, March 25, 2011

Remembering the Triangle Factory Fire: March 25, 1911 - March 25, 2011

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March 25, 2011 is the Centennial of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire which took the lives of 146 workers,mostly young immigrant...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Red Square: March 24, 2011

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Photo by Justin Brannan "lots of barren birch trees and black snow. gloom and doom. tmrw = berlin."

Associated Press: Germany Prepared to Go 'No Nukes'

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"Germany, the 4th largest economy in the world, is ready to fast track its plan to shift its energy resources from 25% nuclear to none ...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Spring Comes to Flatbush, At Last

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Sunday, March 20, 2011

2011: Fukushima Apocalypse and Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Centennial

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It all comes together under the Supermoon . The Earth moves, the sea rushes in,and in the moment, the evolutionary genius of man, that split...
Friday, March 11, 2011

REDISTRICTING: Panel Discussion Tries to Determine What Is Reform?

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L to R: Jerry Goldfeder, Wayne Barrett, Alex Camarda, and Henry Stern. Off camera: Gersh Kuntzman.Photo: Brooklyn Beat It was a rainy Thurs...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

Tonight in Bay Ridge: A Forum on Non-Partisan Redistricting Reform in NYS

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Wayne Barrett, Jerry Goldfeder and a Panel of Political Experts and Journalists Discuss the Meaning and Status of This Once-in-a-Decade Oppo...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Women on the Bridge: Celebrating International Women's Day: The 100th Anniversary

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Celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day Women for Women International, in collaboration with Google, and other organ...

Happy Fat Tuesday..or Saturday

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Mardi Gras, or "Fat Tuesday" in English, refer to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after Epiphany and ending o...
Friday, March 4, 2011

Friday Afternoon: Stevie Wonder

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Thursday, March 3, 2011

The Future of the Yankee Dollar

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According to the Wall Street Journal, this most iconic of symbols -- and currencies -- is near the end of its reign as the world's prima...
Friday, February 25, 2011

A Stitch in Time-Provocative Textiles

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coat of the agunah by andi aronovitz At  the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, A Stitch in Jewish Time: Provocative Textil...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

The End of the Innocence: Working folks got it bad-- and that ain't good

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With the budget crisis across the country serving as the tire iron with which many state and local governments are attempting to deliver the...
Friday, February 18, 2011

BEAT NITE: Tonight's the Night -- An Eventide Gallery Stroll of Greater Bushwick

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Jason Andrew + Norte Maar bring back the late night with the fifth installment of BEAT NITE: Bushwick Art Spaces Stay Open Late . What has ...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

The Other Side of the Rim

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Jerry Brown drops California State minimum wage lawsuit here Wisconsin lawmakers boycott vote that would strip State employees of collecti...