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“I used to hate Israel. I used to think the Left was always right. Not any more. Now I loathe Palestinian terrorists.” Tundra Tabloids Vlad Tepes 3/12/2012 Forty Shades of Grey (trailer) from Nicky Larkin on Vimeo. Couple the clampdown on free speech in which only the views from one side of […] March 12th, 2012 | Tags: 'Arab Spring', ‘Forty Shades of Grey’, anti-semitism, Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Hind Khoury, Ireland, Prime Minister Netanyahu, suicide bombers | Category: Arts & Literature, Barack Obama, Israel, Middle East, Palestinians, Progressives, Socialism, terrorism, Video | Comments are closed
Dan Riehl Big Journalism 1/10/2012 The New York Times recently endorsed having children boycott a Christmas performance of “The Nutcracker” merely because there was money from the Kochs involved in supporting it. Additionally, it would seem that art is no longer purely for art’s sake. According to the Times, it’s only worth can be to […] January 10th, 2012 | Tags: "Occupy Wall Street", boycott, hypocrisy, Koch brothers, The New York Times | Category: Arts & Literature, Fascism, Media accountability, New York, Progressives | Comments are closed
Share my Christmas Tradition: Handel’s Messiah on Christmas Night Jimmie The Sundries Shack 12/25/2011 One of my personal Christmas traditions (and I have a few) involves a little quiet, a pair of headphones, and a superlative recording of Messiah by Georg Frederich Handel. I do not believe a greater work of exultation and worship has […] December 25th, 2011 | Tags: "Messiah", Atlanta Symphony and Chorus, Book of Isaiah, Christmas, flash mobs, Food court flash mob, Georg Frederich Handel, Michael Spyres, Robert Shaw, traditions | Category: Arts & Literature, religion, Video | Comments are closed
Common American Journal welcomes readers from Indian Country Today Media Network. Reading their article convinced us to repost this great video from last Christmas. ICTMN Staff 12/21/2011 The 19 students in Jim Barthelman’s fifth grade class at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat, in the Alaska village of Quinhagak, weren’t expecting more than 200 to view the video they […] December 23rd, 2011 | Tags: "Messiah", Jim Barthelman, Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat, Quinhagak, Yup'ik | Category: Alaska, Arts & Literature, Education, religion, Video | Comments are closed
Zip Weasel Zippers 3/2/2011 How lovely. (Weekly Standard) — While the debate about curbing government spending continues, allow me to propose a modest but important cut: the Library of Congress’s Employee Art show. Or can we at least cut out artwork that praises communist revolutionaries? I was strolling through the halls of the Library’s […] March 2nd, 2011 | Tags: Burqa, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Fidel Castro, Library of Congress, New York harbor, radical revolutionaries, Statue of Liberty | Category: Arts & Literature, Communism, Cuba, Islam, Marxism, New York | Comments are closed
Scott Johnson Power Line 12/29/2010 Bill Katz is the proprietor of Urgent Agenda and our occasional contributor. Paul Simon having given us the definitive tribute to Kodachrome, today Bill offers the definitive eulogy: An era now ends. No, no, I’m not referring to the closing of 2010. That’s routine stuff. It’s a more important era […] December 30th, 2010 | Tags: Eastman Kodak, Kodachrome, Paul Simon | Category: Arts & Literature, History, technology, United States, Video | Comments are closed
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