Books on TV
C-Span2 turns itself on weekends into 48 hours of book talk — a whole lotta books, and too many you’ll …
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The Edwards Say GO
Wednesday afternoon John and Elizabeth Edwards let it be known they would have a press conference on Thursday, noon on …
On Line Media Grows
The story behind the furor over the firings of the 8 US Attorneys is the story itself. In the days …
Pakistan: Lawyers in the Streets
CNN International, broadcasting in the SF Bay Area in the mid-morning hours, does a good job with important news not …
Clean Tech
Quite a few articles on clean tech /green movements today. NY Times front page on increasing pace of clean tech …
Reading Tolstoy
Op Ed contributor Rory Stewart, founder of Turquoise Mountain Foundation in Afghanistan, recommends a little known novel by Leo Tolstoy: …
It Can Happen Here
Joe Conason has a new book, and has been around the circuits talking about it. And talked about, over at …
Grotesquery on the Right
It may not be apparent to many of you yet, if you don’t spend time in the dregs of the …
Good One Gone
It’s hard to imagine, from our comfortable lives, what Rufina Amaya witnessed, what she experienced during the witnessing; it’s hard …
TED Prize
Technology, Entertainment, Design = TED. The TED conference every year is a much anticipated event among the brainy and rich …
Climate Change and BioEngineering
A few days ago we posted news about interesting developments in science, holding promise for non-fossil fuels and other climate …
International Women’s Day
Very sorry not to have had something ready this morning, March 8 — International Women’s Day. Here’s a great series …