October 29th, 2006
Check this out: Bush has just signed into law a bill (HR 5122) that gives him the right to order military forces into any state that he deems necessary. You can read the pertinent section of the bill below, and I also suggest you check out Frank Morales’ story, “Bush Moves toward Martial Law” on [...]
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October 24th, 2006
Jo Cose has a wonderfully written description of his quest for a fish tank spread over several posts, beginning with “One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish”. His account is keenly observational with a hint of wit and a touch of the sardonic. Additionally, he writes with a lightness of touch that LtL admires [...]
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October 22nd, 2006
I have been reading The Marx-Engels Reader and have just finished the first section which presents a number of Marx’s early writings. I am amazed at how relevant and important his work remains. Beyond the purely academic use of Marx in Academic circles– a use that is often filtered through Louis Althusser and other post-Marx [...]
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October 19th, 2006
I would challenge anyone to name a more complex television series. Ever. Perhaps it is an unfair comparison because we live in an increasingly complex world. One where, try as we might, no relevant answers or solutions are simple and BG is committed to grappling with some of the most topical themes and issues of [...]
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October 18th, 2006
For a while now, I’ve been looking around for a start page that I like as well as an rss reader that works for me. Google and Live.com both offer personalized start pages that I have used, but they never really did it for me. I’ve downloaded RSS Bandit and while it works ok, I’m [...]
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October 9th, 2006
Just a quick note to let you know that LtL is taking a break from the Sunday Sessions schedule for a week or two.
Thanks to all those who have been checking in and if you haven’t read any of my poetry, fiction, screenplays or stage plays, feel free to head over to the corresponding pages [...]
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October 6th, 2006
So I thought that I would get an account with Associated Content - a website that claims to be “The People’s Media Company.” I figured I could sell some of my articles, try to get some wider exposure. So I signed up and then read the “INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR/LICENSE AGREEMENT.”
I don’t think I will be [...]
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October 2nd, 2006
A brand spankin’ new instrumental . . . not even finished!
Just for you.
“A New, As Yet Unnamed and Unfinished, Song”
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