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Saturday, May 24, 2003

FAMILY VALUES

Just saw Rudi Giuliani with his giggling 3rd bride on the nightly news - a great guy for sure and definitely a family values kind of guy. (As a native New Yorker I do admire Rudi but he can shed the family values thingy). Then we have the next really great family values guy, Rush Limbaugh, also on... Sign in to see full entry.

DOCUMENTING OURSELVES

A review of the new documentary CAPTURING THE FRIEDMANS runs next to an article about photo blogs on the cover of this Sundays NYTimes arts section. The movie would not have been possible without the Friedman family's obession with documenting itself on video; the good, the bad, and the horrific.... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 23, 2003

NEW REPORT ON TEENAGE SEX

The pundits on NPR have been abuzz the last day or so about a new report indicating that one in five kids under the age of fifteen has had sex. So whose surprised? As soon as adults become parents they get amnesia when it comes to sex. And they become hypocrits. Kids can smell hypocrisy a mile away.... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 22, 2003

BEING A BLOGGER

I finally "got it" about blogging. First thing I asked him upon coming home from work was if anyone had read my posts. We went to look and he explained that I had signed up for the free version and if I wanted to have people comment I would have to switch to a paid account. An image of the millions... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 21, 2003

THE RISE OF HITLER

Last night we watched the second half of Hitler: Rise of Evil. I'm overwhelmed by the parallels between Hitler and the Bush administration. When Hitler said "we will use the Democratic government to gain power and then we will dismantel it" I felt stung, panicked. The intimidation of anyone who... Sign in to see full entry.

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