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Why crrritics must have no taste
Published March 21, 2010, 3:38 pm, Theatre Notes
For your Monday morning rumination: a thought provoking post on criticism from Maladjusted. It syncs very well with my long-held view that opinion (what Robert Brustein calls "Himalaya criticism") is the least of criticism. An excerpt (emphases mine):Good criticism (of art, of music or whatever) has something in common with good philosophical and theological debate, both of which have nothing
After loss of infant daughter to Gaucher disease, Williamsburg family welcomes new baby
Published March 21, 2010, 5:32 am, Daily Press
They've learned to "just let go.... to not plan too much." In just over a year, the family has buried their 10-month-old daughter, Josephine, and welcomed a new baby boy, Christopher. There aren't words to capture the loss of a child or to describe the arrival of this one," says Ed Lampitt. "A year ago, we didn't know, there was this dark spot. Now, here we are with a little bubble of life." For ...
Ex-general faults gay troops
Published March 18, 2010, 5:11 pm, Washington Post
He says Dutch Army failed to protect Srebrenica in Bosnian genocide partly because of gay soldiers.
Sonic Colonic
Published March 18, 2010, 2:31 pm, San Diego Reader
Thursday 18 Miami’s mad-rappin’ Clarence Reid, aka Blowfly , rolls up on Radio Room. The 64-year-old is the self-described original nasty rapper and claims to have written and recorded the first rap song ever, “Rapp Dirty”: “This is Blowfly, the master of class/ And I’m here to sock some soul to your ass.”
Pain of 9/11 attacks still all too real
Published March 18, 2010, 12:53 pm, Columbia Daily Tribune
“Were you working inside one of the twin towers?” I asked, trying to gently draw out the story of Sept. 11, 2001, from a woman I had just met. “The twin towers are inside of me,” Elizabeth Beckman said without missing a beat. “They’re in my lungs, my throat, my skin.”
News briefs
Published March 18, 2010, 8:04 am, Wayland Town Crier
The junior prom, just two months from this coming weekend, is always a night filled with memories, excitement, anticipation and fun for Wayland High School’s Class of 2011. But, as we all know, the hours after the prom can be the most dangerous hours of our children’s school career. For the past 14 years, parents have organized an all-night, after-prom party called Late Night.
News briefs
Published March 18, 2010, 7:54 am, The Weston Town Crier
The Weston Girl Scouts will be hosting a blood drive on Monday, March 22 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Weston Middle School Cafeteria, 456 Wellesley St. Call 1-800-REDCROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit "www.redcrossblood.org" to make an appointment. You may donate blood if at least 56 days have elapsed since your last donation.
Do unions have too much power?
Published March 18, 2010, 5:40 am, BBC News
Talks between BA and the Unite union aimed at averting strike action will resume this morning. What's your reaction?
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Published March 18, 2010, 1:06 am, Belleville News-Democrat
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Cop-killer will be allowed day passes
Published March 17, 2010, 8:17 pm, The Sudbury Star
TORONTO - While being denied out-and-out day parole by a National Parole Board panel, Toronto cop-killer Craig Munro will soon be savouring his first taste of freedom in three decades after Tuesday being granted unescorted temporary absence passes -- despite being deemed a "moderate" risk to commit [...]
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