By Mark | December 10, 2017
I was about a half hour into the 1942 horror classic Cat People last night, when I decided to take a break and do a little research into the film’s Russian-born producer, Val Lewton. Well, one thing led to another, and I fell asleep listening to episode number three of Karina Longworth’s brilliant podcast, You […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized | Also tagged 1761, 1946, Age of Reason, b-movies, Bedlam, Bethlem Royal Hospital, Boris Karloff, Cat People, cruelty, Film, Glen Vernon, Goldfinger, horror, It's a Wonderful Life, James Bond, Jill Masterson, John Monro, Karina Longworth, Korina Longworth, mental asylum, mental health, mental illness, old man Gower, podcasts, RKO, skin asphyxiation, Val Lewton, You Must Remember This |
By Mark | October 5, 2011
It would appear that movement to hold Wall Street accountable for the crimes of the past several years, and put an end to the growing income inequality in the United States is starting taking hold. Not only are a number of unions and progressive groups stepping up to show support for the men and women […]
Posted in Corporate Crime, Media | Also tagged accusing people of being terrorists, anarchists, anti-capitalist, boogey man, fear mongering, FOX News, Glenn Beck, income inequality, protests, rhetoric of violent revolution, unions, Van Jones, Wall Street, Wall Street occupation |
The St. Petersburg Times is reporting today that a Tampa area Tea Party group calling itself the Tampa 912 Project is offering a summer camp for kids in July. Here’s a clip from the article: …The organization, which falls under the tea party umbrella, hopes to introduce kids ages 8 to 12 to principles that […]
Posted in Education | Also tagged 9/12, activities for kids, America is good, anti-government, Bill Murray, birther, blind patriotism, charter school, Education, guerilla drive-in, Jeff Lukens, jingoism, Karen Jaroch, kid, Meatballs, separation of church and state, summer camp, Tampa Liberty School, tea party, the threat of Socialism |
Friday night, when all the boys and girls in Ann Arbor are wandering around in circles, complementing one another on their groovy lanterns, the kids in Ypsi will be eating gold paint chips and making out to the pant-dropping melodies of Scotty Karate and the Ypsi Sisters at the Dreamland Theater. I’d like to tell […]