These Things Too

Random acts of reflection on music, media, and politics.

Sunday, November 28, 2010

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"Ceci n'est pas une pipe" "An era can be said to end, when its basic illusions are exhausted." - Arthur Miller
Monday, October 18, 2010

How To Fix Our Schools, by Richard Rothstein

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Joel Klein, chancellor of the New York City public school system, and Michelle Rhee, who resigned October 13 as Washington, D.C. chancellor...
Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Putting Lipstick On a Pig: An Impressionist Biography of Richard M. Nixon in Eight Haikus

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1 Richard Nixon sleeps The little girl on fire Visits his dreams 2 Mass murderer, liar Paranoid war criminal But he’s not a crook...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

e.e. cummings

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e.e. cummings / self portrait If I have made, my lady, intricate imperfect various things chiefly which wrong your eyes (frailer than mos...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

August 28, 1963....

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The 1963 March on Washington attracted an estimated  250,000 people for a peaceful demonstration to promote Civil Rights and economic ...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

This decline in civility....

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"In an alleged democracy, the image of the public sphere with its appeal to dialogue and shared responsibility has given way to the sp...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

Happy Birthday Mister President.

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