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Serious Shame - Serious War?2 comments

Joe Blow wrote 6 days ago:   Preparing the Battlefield Annals of National Security in the New Yorker Magazine The Bush Adminis … more »

Tags: Humboldt County, Tyranny, good government, War & Peace, War, Iran, Peace, Seymour Hersh, Congress

ADHD on Al Qaeda12 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 6 days ago: It’s getting close to the Fourth of July and you can bet Vice President Cheney will be enjoyin … more »

Tags: defense policy, energy policy, Foreign Policy, George Bush, Interregnum, Iraq War, Islam, Mid East, Politics

New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Marketing Wisdom

Rick wrote 1 month ago: Fun post on Slate today from Patrick House, who had the winning submission in a New Yorker magazine … more »

Tags: Insight, Marketing, Slate

Al Qaeda Burnout1 comment

Jon Taplin wrote 1 month ago: In 1968 and Egyptian scholar, going under the pen name of Dr. Fadl, began writing some of the early … more »

Tags: Politics, Journalism, Iraq War, Books, Foreign Policy, defense policy, Islam, al-Qaeda, Zawahiri

Downfall of the Conservative Movement7 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 1 month ago: The New Yorker’s George Packer writes a brilliant piece this week chronicling the downfall of … more »

Tags: Politics, Economics, Journalism, Foreign Policy, John McCain, George Bush, Interregnum, david brooks, Newt Gingrich

Caitlin Flanagan

katbur wrote 1 month ago: Caitlin Flanagan is an antifeminist American writer. She has written for The New Yorker and The Atla … more »

Tags: Super Survivors

The Burdens of Empire4 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 2 months ago: Afghanistan’s President Karzai complained in an interview yesterday that U.S. tactics in his … more »

Tags: Economics, Foreign Policy, Mid East, Terrorism, Trade, Afghanistan opium, karzai, John Lee Anderson

Media and Democracy13 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 3 months ago: I spent most of last week speaking at three conferences about the future of the Media in a Democrac … more »

Tags: Journalism, Politics, technology, democracy, media, Walter Lippmann

The History of "History"

Deborah Barlow wrote 3 months ago: As a follow up to my posting on March 9th regarding this last outbreak of false memoirizing, here ar … more »

Tags: History, language, Philosophy, WorDs, Fiction Writing, history writing, Jill Lapore

Exibition of RAG Randt in CM Gallery

Caty Matova wrote 3 months ago: “100% rag is artist/designer/illustrator In SL, RAG Randt. Rag creates art for the commissione … more »

Tags: CM Gallery Exibitions, CM Gallery, Rag Randt, SL Artist, Artist, Real life artist, designer, Illustrator, commercial work

Michelle Obama, Take 25 comments

dsgawrsh wrote 4 months ago: A recent article in The New Yorker written by Lauren Collins about Michelle Obama gave some interest … more »

Tags: General Politics, News & Views, Politics, Michelle Obama

Monster Mash3 comments

zombelina wrote 4 months ago: So I’m working on a commission (for some reason the sketches are taking me forever — wh … more »

Tags: the munsters, the addam family, Charles Addams, Procrastination

oh bird, where art thou hid in monocled archives?

pearlomine wrote 5 months ago: The New Yorker Magazine used to be a favorite read of mine for years. I don’t live in New York … more »

Tags: Piano, Parrot, Memory, Cartoon, Music

Let Us Now Praise The Critic1 comment

Jon Taplin wrote 5 months ago: Great critical writing is so under-appreciated today, that when I come upon it, I feel a need to sh … more »

Tags: Art, Movies, Entertainment, Journalism, Adam Gopnick, Civil War, Drew Gilpin Faust, CloverField, J.J. Abrams

The New Yorker finds a comedian to hate9 comments

Jonathan Miller wrote 7 months ago: Dieudonné M’Bala M’Bala Accusations of anti-semitism are now thrown around so careles … more »

Tags: France, zionism, Dieudonné, Anti-Semitism, Israel, Juifs

Brown cuts & runs

Jonathan Miller wrote 9 months ago: The glorious British retreat from the Basra Palace - “probably the worst palace in the world … more »

Tags: media, bush, Delusional journalism, Defence, Defense, Iran, Journalism, News, gordon brown

Overture

arlaur wrote 10 months ago: Welcome to Whole Notes, the weblog of composer, performer, music theorist, and writer Ari Fox Lauren … more »

Tags: Music, Philosophy, Culture, aaron copland, Alex Ross, Joseph McCarthy, Dixie Chicks

"All 80 years of The New Yorker magazine…in your pocket"

You Know Me wrote 1 year ago: Die hard New Yorker fans, of which I am not, can now buy every issue on a portable USB hard drive fo … more »