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The Urban HenThe beginners guide to looking after chickens in the urban environment.
My Divorce from "The Young & the Restless"After years of loyalty to my favorite daytime soap, "The Young & the Restless," my love affair with the show had finally come to an end. See what irreconcilable differences ruined my "marriage"...
CM's Wii Virtual Console Guide, Volume 8Reviews of Dungeon Explorer, Mario Kart 64, Urban Champion, Mario 64, Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine, Bomberman '93, Gradius and Xevious- After This Our Exile Film ReviewEmotive drama with real life issues but not quite the impact of a true masterpiece.
- Mark Twain & ArkansasSamuel Clements, Mark Twain to many people, was born a year before Arkansas became a full-blown state on June 15, 1836. It would be easy to say Twain had a love affair with Arkansas.
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan: Wise Beyond His Years and Universally RelativeHe proposed and passed significant legislation in response to his own political observations, which were far ahead of his time and predictive of the future. He made small-range issues relevant to broad understandings of government.
Michael Jackson and the Nation in the MirrorThis essay puts Michael Jackson's life and career in the perspective of American culure during the Second Reconstruction- War, Aberration and WWIWar, reflected in the late 19th and early 20th century global political atmosphere, is not an aberration, but simply an extension of human conduct and politics.
Nashville Rockers Join Fight Against CancerNashville artists gathered to film an anti-cancer PSA for the Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation.- The Bush YearsThe eight years under George W. Bush paint an ugly picture of one of the lowest periods in American history, and give us a myriad of reasons to seek justice.
Sir Cecil Seltzer, 2nd Baronet Litchfield: A Profile of the Former "New York Herald Tribune" ColumnistA profile of former New York Herald Tribune columnist Sir Cecil Seltzer, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning tome "A Pictorial History of Historical Pictorians"
Putin Administration's Deference to Patrimonial RuleRussia is not willfully abandoning democratic development. Its seeming authoritarianism is only due to the fact that accomplishing even simple tasks in Russian politics involves vast informal personal relationships.
Films Coming to Theatres in February 2009 Will Likely Create Chills or Laughs in Viewers"Possession," "The International," "Friday the 13th," and "He's Not that Into You," are a handful of the films that will see the big screen in February, 2009. See seven more inside.
Brooklyn Rapper Maino Says, "Hi Hater" and Talks About Bed-Stuy and PoliticsMaino rounds up Alicia Keys, T.I, Fabolous, Jadakiss, Swizz Beats and Plies to say, "Hi Hater" but there is more to his story...
America's 10 Most Controversial Vice Presidential CandidatesIn the early days of our nation, Vice Presidential candidates were the also-rans in their party's election process. It wasn't until after World War II that the office has evolved into the visible, high profile position of "hatchet man" in Presidential campaigns.- The Economics of Conspiracy TheoriesNew Order one world government, Zionist and Jewish cabals, Catholic, black, yellow, or red subversion, the machinations attributed to the freemasons and the illuminati - all flourished yet again from the 1970's onwards.
African American Conservatives Admit to Being Conflicted when it Comes to Barack ObamaAs many Africna American conservative take into account the historical significance of Barack Obama's nomination, more and more are experiencing divided loyalties.
Eugene McCarthy: Minnesota Senator's Near Defeat of L.B.J. In N.H. Primary Caused His Withdrawal from the RaceU.S. Senator Eugene McCarthy was a Candidate for the 1968 Democratic Presidential Nomination- How Human Expression & Sexuality Relate to GnosticismConsidered a heresy by mainstream Christianity, Gnosticism is regaining popularity, thanks in part to many archaeological digs, such as Nag Hammadi in Egypt, and cultural influences, such as the films The Matrix and The Da Vinci Code.
Belrad Universe, January 28, 2008 - TranscriptNews: Back from the dead, Alzheimer's helmet, Granny busted, String Theory, tax rebates, Martian man, free the slaves, microwaved baby, and more. Topics: Who caused the Mortgage Crisis?; The Perils of Partisanship; Barack's Quest.
Fred Thompson - True ConservativeAn analysis of Fred Thompson's campaign for President and comparison with the other major Republican candidates.- New Media: The 24/7 Age of Infotainment and the Compromise of the News MediaThe increase in tabloid journalism, the popularization of blogs and an increased demand to constantly be updated on the news has made it even harder to define the line between news and gossip. The ethical decision facing the news industry now is simply, "What is news?"
- Television During the '80sA run-down of the shows and trends on television during the 1980s.
- Television During the '60sA look back at the shows and culture and politics of television during the 1960s.
- Review of "Why Did I Get Married"A movie that feels more PG-13 than anything, Tyler's usual mix of unsually brutal relationships brought to the big screen in an old format.
- Town Hall Meeting with Mount Vernon, NY Mayoral Candidate Clinton YoungA brief accounting of the Town Hall meeting which took place recently in the Fleetwood neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY, featuring one of the candidates in the Mayoral race.
- The Irish ParadoxAn analysis and a comprehensive look regarding the Irish resistance to British Colonialism and Post-Colonial In-fighting
- Elusive Portrayals of Women in Film NoirWhen WWII ended soldiers returned home to find a changed society. Women became more independent. Nonetheless, the war had lasted for several years, jobs were scare and divorce rates sky rocketed.
- Abortion: Pros and ConsSome reasons why people are eikther for or against abortion, and some facts about their points of view
- The Southern Press and the HolocaustWhile built upon a foundation of racism, the Segregation-era South viewed the holocaust much in the same way the rest of the world did. It was a harbinger of what was to come.
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