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Wednesday, February 15, 2006

SMARMY, GRATUITOUS, PANDERING

It's been three years now that I've been writing on Blogit. I started when it was called THE BLOGGING NETWORK. I remembered the thrill of my first posts, when I realized what I wrote would be accessible to hundreds, maybe thousands of readers. The ease of the interface, the fact that I could sit... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 13, 2006

LIVING AS AN OBSERVER

Artists are born observers. We see things and make connections, often metaphorical connections, that others don't see. In order to accomplish this balancing act, often with one foot sinking into the swamp of life, while the other is firmly planted on dry ground - we adopt a certain distance, an air... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 7, 2006

WHO HAS READ 'THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE'?

I asked this question of a group of young women who had gathered together for a pot luck dinner in a local Cambridge apartment one evening last week. I was the oldest woman in the room and had the good luck to be invited by one of them who thinks of me somewhere between a mentor, a colleague and a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 4, 2006

Clevelander brutalized and arrested for postering "Bush Step Down"

This is the first time in my 3 years of blogging here that I have ever just reposted an article but this must be read by as many people as possible! Clevelander brutalized and arrested for postering "Bush Step Down" by carol Sunday, Jan. 29, 2006 at 5:27 PM revbookscle@hotmail.com 216-932-2543 2804... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 1, 2006

WE HAVE WHAT THEY NEED

"The White House should hire an anthropologist". So writes Maureen Dowd in today's (2/1) NYTimes. Maureen (one of my favorite journalists) manages to flip the bird to the president and his minions and most of the time they don't get it cause Cheney, Rummy and Condi were born without a humor gene. In... Sign in to see full entry.

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