McCain-Obama Debate round one: would you rather be a hammer? |
So, briefly after the debate last night, commentators started trying to place the spin on the debate. The basic word that seemed most used to describe McCain is "hammer" and the word used to describe ...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:12:00 GMT |
Interview in British Magazine "The Argotist" alongside Richard Thompson & others |
Here's the link to the interview (and interviews with others including Keith Reid, Steve Harley, Richard Thompson, Linda Thompson, etc etc)http://www.argotistonline.co.uk/Interviews%20with%20Song
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Posted by on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:57:00 GMT |
Song featured in "Not Broken"-A Documentary about post-Katrina New Orleans |
I haven’t yet seen the movie yet, but here’s a 4-minute trailer of our feature documentary, "Not Broken," at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCOs0aBGxoMPluma Pictures, Inc.www.plumapictures...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:04:00 GMT |
Hillary Clinton’s Defense of Poetry |
Since I've written this, Sen. Clinton (like Sen. McCain) has stepped up the criticism of Obama as an 'empty suit,' now charging that Obama has plagiarized his 'change you can xerox.' Back on 1/6/08 wh...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:01:00 GMT |
Ever Have The Dennis Kucinich Blues? |
So, I was listening to Air America a few days ago, and the talk-show host, who by most accounts would be called very liberal or progressive, named Laura Flanders (she was substituting for Thom Hartman...
Posted by on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 20:23:00 GMT |
Variations On A Line By Hillary Clinton |
Variations on a Line By Hillary Clinton: "You campaign in poetry, govern in prose" (scene: The White House. Enter President, doodling on Exxon Stationary, after a Hard Day's Night of trying to govern...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:58:00 GMT |
Ode To Billy Joe: A Good Song To Wake Up To on 12/25 |
Thank you to the college radio DJ who played Bobby Gentry's "Ode To Billy Joe" early on December 25th. It reminded me why college radio can still be a beautiful thing. So, I felt I wasn't only listeni...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:25:00 GMT |
The Fugs’ CIA-Man and Valerie Plame |
Listening to talk radio on this "native American" summer day (because AM musical radio is slim pickings--not that FM is much better--coz I can't get KPOO on my walkman), I heard an interview with Vale...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 17:34:00 GMT |
November Writing Workshop |
WRITING WORKSHOPA DIFFERENT KIND OF WRITING WORKSHOP with poet, essayist, & musician Chris Stroffolino in a fun, nurturing, non-accredited settingEight (8) Three-Hour Sessions; ONGOING. 1st session be...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:40:00 GMT |
Oakland Graffiti |
Seen at the Lake Merritt bathroom, "Bring Ugly Back!"
Posted by on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:35:00 GMT |
