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Laura Serena

Laura Serena

About Me

My other blogs are at:
Laura Serena on Associated Content
AstroGirl Guides
astrogirl.gather.comMy favorite group blog:
EENR blog

My Interests

Electing John Edwards as President of the United States. Progressive politics.

Contribute to John Edwards for President via ActBlue

I'd like to meet:

nice people

Movies:

I'm going to take a novel approach to the "my movies" section of MySpace by actually posting some movies I have made myself.

These are of Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne playing at a political rally.

My Blog

The Maverick’s Lockstep: A Political Limerick

With McCain/Palin, "change" means more of the same....
Posted by Laura Serena on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:38:00 PST

Dear Barack Obama: Protect Our Right to Vote

Mr. Obama, all over the country you have thousands, maybe millions of people supporting your campaign. Many of them are working tirelessly for no money, even paying you for the privilege. Don't you da...
Posted by Laura Serena on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 04:43:00 PST

"The Godfather" Restored

Last night, I was invited to a special premiere showing of the newly restored version of Francis Ford Coppola's classic film The Godfather at the Senator Theatre in Baltimore, one of five "historic pr...
Posted by Laura Serena on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:15:00 PST

The Visit and the Dance: A Halloween Poem

The Visit and the Dance: A Halloween PoemLeave a bowl of milk out, little one. They come a-visiting tonight.View more »...
Posted by Laura Serena on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:39:00 PST

Brisingr by Christopher Paolini, a Book Review

Brisingr (Knopf, September 2008) is the just-released third book in the Inheritance cycle by Christopher Paolini. Readers should be forewarned that Inheritance, previously billed as a trilogy, has bee...
Posted by Laura Serena on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:38:00 PST

The Flicks Files: Grace Is Gone (2007)

I'll just say it: I didn't sleep a wink after watching this movie. It was that disturbing, and without any visible violence. Grace Is Gone is a story about a man who learns that his wife, a soldier se...
Posted by Laura Serena on Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:47:00 PST

Writing poetry for Obama/Biden.

Come read my haikus.Unless your name is McCain,You won't regret it....
Posted by Laura Serena on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:51:00 PST

Campaign Slogans for McCain and Obama and places I’ve visited lately in cyberspace

A friend was pointing out to me the racist subtext in the McCain/Palin campaign. Apparently we're supposed to want to save the pretty white woman from the scary black man. You can tell if you watch th...
Posted by Laura Serena on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 10:52:00 PST

Top Ten Liberal and Progressive Blogs

Top Ten Liberal and Progressive BlogsDo you love the kind of group blog where likeminded folks have a good time talking progressive politics? Here are the best liberal and progressive blogs on the web...
Posted by Laura Serena on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:58:00 PST

A Visit to Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art

A Visit to Boston's Institute of Contemporary ArtArt lovers visiting Boston may be intrigued by a visit to the city's Institute of Contemporary Art.View more » Unfortunately, this got accepted and pub...
Posted by Laura Serena on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 05:03:00 PST