Archive for the 'politics' Category
McCain, McCain… a pain
• October 3, 2008 • Leave a CommentPosted in Analytical Consciousness, Blog, Bush cronies, Campaign 2008, Corporatorcracy, corruption, critical media, Democracy politics, John McCain-Barak Obama, Media, Musings, Obama 2008, Pesidential elections 2008, politics, satire
Tags: Blog, Elections 2008, John McCain/Barak Obama, politics, rants, thoughts, VP Deals would be better as meals, wonkies & cronies, YouTube
Something Stinks…
• August 26, 2008 • Leave a CommentPosted in American cartoonists, Analytical Consciousness, Blog, cartoons & politics, civil unrest, global politics, History & Politics, politics, Russia-Georgia War
Tags: Blog, comical satire, History is Blind, Mr Fish, Russia-Georgia War
Politics of Fear
• July 14, 2008 • Leave a CommentPosted in Blog, Campaign 2008, cartoons & politics, dissemination of images, free-speech, government, intolerance & superstition, Islamphobe, magazine culture/critique, Obama & NYer Magazine Cover, political satire, political themes in art, politically inflammatory, politics, Politics of Fear, Public Debate, Republican politics, satire or sedition, satirical art, social criticism, social critique
Tags: Barry Blitt, critical media and critique, debate, dissemintaion of images, government, Iconic Imagery, Media Frenzy, Obama & New Yorker Magazine, opinions, Politics of Fear, satire or sedition
Satrapi’s Comic-Strip Memoir comes to Life-
• December 25, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in 'Persepolis', Aeolic Word pais, America & Middle East politics, Amnesty, Amnesty International, Analytical Consciousness, anthropology, anti-Muslim Kristallnacht, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, anxiety of Tehran, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art Anthologies, Art Threat, Artforum, Artistic Genres, artists, Authenticity, autobiographical comic-strip, avant-garde cinema, Ayatollah & Khomeini, Bande Desinee, Beat Genres, Beat Literature, bibliophile, Bohemia, books, brutality of Taliban era, chadors of females in Iran, children's health, cinema, citizenship, Civil Disobedience, civil unrest, collectives, community, conspiracy against democracy, contemporary art, contemporary printmaking, Contemporary Writers, corruption, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, Cultural Shifts, culture, Demetrius Phalereus, democracy, Democracy politics, diptych prints, disparate collection of voices, dissemination of images, Docu-drama, Ephemeral Memory, Eros, European alternative culture, Exiled life, fanatical Islamists, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, fiction vs reality, filmmakers, Foreign Film, free-speech, freedom, Freedom as Birthright, French Bourgeoisie, Fundamentalists, gender equality, global politics, Good vs Evil, government, graphic artist/art, Graphic Novel, Hellenic Knowledge, History, human rights, humanity, Hypatia, idealism, ignored genres, imposition of the veil, Independent press, Intellectual Milieu, international affairs, intolerance & superstition, Iranian Life, Iranian Revolution, Islamphobe, justice, La Societe Feudale, Laissez Faire Elite, Laissez-Faire Capitalism, left-wing intellectuals, liberation, liberty, Life&Death, Light & Darkness, Linguistics, Literary coterie, literature, Lycee Francais, Marjane Satrapi, Marxist, mass protests/demonstrations, Middle East politics, modernist women writers, Muslim extremists, Muslim feminists, nihilism, no-nonsense feminism, Novelist, oppression, Oppressive Politics, Pathos, Peace, Platonic Idealism, Pluralist Democracy, political dimensions, Political History, political themes in art, politics, Politics of Confrontation, popular culture, post-punk cult, Post-War decay, pre-post Revolution/Iran-Tehran, punk rock, pyschology, race, radical feminism, radical Islamists, religion, religious zealots, rhythmical grumbles, rules of the mullah, Shah dictatorship, social critique, symbolism, Symbolist, technology, theatre, Thirsting for Peace in a Raging Century, travel, Tyranny, unjust hierarchy, vernacular modernism, Video art, visceral reactions to the veil, Voice of Dissent, war-torture-execution, Wealth vs Poverty, Word & Image, World Cinema
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Printmaker Gems at the NY Public Library-
• December 10, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in "war criminal", Aeolian dialect of Greek, Akademie der Kunste, American Surrealism, Analytical Consciousness, anti-establishment, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art Anthologies, Art History, Art Threat, Art&Design, Art&Poetry, Artforum, Artistic Genres, artists, Authenticity, Banksy, Beat Generation, Beat Genres, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, Beatitude, bibliophile, Bohemia, Branding of Politics, collectives, community, contemporary art, contemporary printmaking, Contemporary Writers, Corporatorcracy, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, culture, culture consumption, Dharma Beat Poet, diptych prints, disembodied poetics, dissemination of images, Dissemintion of popular culture, drypoint portraits, E.V. Day, emerging arts movement, Eros, existentialism, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, fine art, Fotografos, galleries, gender&sexuality, government, graphic artist/art, Hellenic Knowledge, Homoerotica, Hypatia, hyperrealistic, Iconic Imagery, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, Intellectual Milieu, Linguistics, linocuts, Literary coterie, literature, lithography, Marshall Reese, masculine&feminine energies, Media Frenzy, media squall, Media Wonks, Milwaukee artists, Milwaukee writers, modernist women writers, Multiple Interpretations, Nora Ligorano, opinions, patriarchy, phalli of Priapus, photographic portraiture, Pleiades, political satire, political themes in art, politically inflammatory, politics, popular culture, Printmakers, printmaking history, progressive politics, protraiture, Public Art/Spaces, satirical art, social criticism, social critique, symbolism, technology, technology of photography, Video art
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Bhutto under House Arrest-
• November 9, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in 'Nie Wieder Krieg', Aeolian dialect of Greek, America & Middle East politics, Amit Varma, Amnesty International, Analytical Consciousness, anti-establishment, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, Apocryphal, aristocracy, Asia, Aung San Suu Kyi, Authenticity, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, Benazir Bhutto, bibliophile, Blogging, Bloody Hands, Bohemia, Branding of Politics, Burma, censorship, Civil Disobedience, civil unrest, Coffee House Press, community, conspiracy against democracy, Contemporary Writers, Corporate lackeys, Corporate Moguls, corruption, creative writing, critical media, cultural icons, cultural legacy, culture, democracy, Democracy politics, Democratic Voice of Burma, Dharma Beat Poet, economics, editiorials, Ethics, extremists, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, free-speech, freedom, global politics, government, human history, human rights, Iconic Imagery, Independent Media/Journalism, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, India, India and Pakistan, India-Pakistan relations, intelligentsia, international affairs, Journalism, justice, Khaled Hasseini, liberation, life, Life&Death, Linguistics, Literary coterie, mass protests/demonstrations, Media, media blackouts, Media Wonks, Milwaukee writers, Musharraf, new activism, News, opinions, oppression, pacifist consciousness, pacifist politics, Pakistan military, Pakistan People's Party-PPP, Pakistan Peoples Party, Pakistan politics, patriarchy, Peace Action, Philosophy, photojournalism, Police Brutality, Policy Wonk, politics, Politics of Confrontation, Post-Beat Era, post-Beat Poetry Community, PPP activists, Preetha Kannan, Pro-Democracy Movement, Pro-Freedom, progressive politics, protests, pseudo-anonymous, publication, pyschology, Rawalpindi, social criticism, social critique, Solidarity, Sourdough Mountain, South Asia, South Asian Media, South Asian political leaders, Srinivasa Ramanujan, State of Emergency, travel, Women Political Leaders
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‘Nie Wieder Krieg’ –
• November 6, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in "war criminal", 'Nie Wieder Krieg', Akademie der Kunste, America & Middle East politics, Amit Varma, Analytical Consciousness, Anthologies, anti-capitalist, anti-establishment, anti-globalization, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art Anthologies, Art History, Art Threat, Art&Design, Artforum, Artistic Genres, artists, auctions, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, bibliophile, Bloody Hands, Bohemia, books, Branding of Politics, Bush cronies, Civil Disobedience, Coffee House Press, collectives, community, conspiracy against democracy, conte drawings, Corporate lackeys, corruption, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, cultural icons, Cultural Shifts, democracy, Democracy politics, Dharma Beat Poet, dissemination of images, Dissemintion of popular culture, Divisimist Technique, economics, editiorials, Edvard Munch, Eros, Ethics, existentialism, experimental writing, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, Fotografos, free-speech, freedom, galleries, German Expressionism, German pacifist movements, Gesamtkunstwerk, Global Anti-War Movement, global politics, Goethe, government, graphic artist/art, History, human history, human rights, Hunger&Death, hyperrealistic, hypocrisy, Iconic Imagery, ignored genres, Independent Media/Journalism, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, Jack Kerouac, Journalism, Kathe Kollwitz, Kierkegaard, l'inexplorable, liberation, Life&Death, Linguistics, Literary coterie, literature, lithography, Media Wonks, memoirs, Milwaukee writers, modernist women writers, Neo-Impressionism, new activism, Novelist, opinions, oppression, Pacifist Cause, pacifist consciousness, pacifist politics, Painting, Palla Athene, patriarchy, Peace Action, Philosophy, Photography, Platonic Idealism, Pleiades, politics, Politics of Confrontation, Post Modernism, Post-Beat Era, Post-Impressionism, Post-War decay, Printmakers, Pro-Democracy Movement, Pro-Freedom, progressive politics, publication, pyschology, Realists, sculpture, social criticism, social critique, Social-Democratic organization, Socialist Democratic Party, sociology, symbolism, Symbolist, travel, Wealth vs Poverty, Wilhelm Leibl, Women Political Leaders
Tags: 'Nie Wieder Krieg', Academia, Akademic der Kunste, Anthologies, anti-war movement, anti-war prints, art, Artistic Genres, Blog, Bonhams auction, community, Corporate lackeys, corruption, creative writing, critical media/news, culture, discourse&critique, dissemintaion of images, draughtsmen/women, drawing, economics, education, Edvard Munch, entertainment, Eros&Thanatos, etching, Ethics, exhibits, famous female expressionist artists, female artists&activists, free-press&expression, German Expressionism, German Youth Conference, Global Anti-War Movement, global politics, government, graphic artist/art, honest analysis, Hope, Hunger&Death, iconic image, Independent press, inspiration, internet art, journals, Kathe Kollwitz, life, Life & Death, Linguistics, lithography, Max Linger, Media, memoirs, News, observation, Pacifist Cause, pacifist movements Germany, painter, personal, Philosophy, politics, Post Modernism, Printmakers, printmaking, publications, pyschology, random, realist, sculpture, social issues, Socialist Democratic Party, thoughts, tonal ranges, travel, war, War vs Peace, Wealth and poltics, Wilhelm Leibl, woodcuts, writing
‘Femanifestos’ –
• November 4, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in Allen Ginsberg, America & Middle East politics, American Poetry, American Women Poets, Analytical Consciousness, Anne Waldman, Anthologies, anthropology, anti-capitalist, anti-establishment, anti-globalization, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art&Poetry, Artistic Genres, Authenticity, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, bibliophile, bioneers, Bloody Hands, Bohemia, books, Branding of Politics, Buddhist monks, Bush cronies, censorship, Civil Disobedience, Coffee House Press, collectives, community, conspiracy against democracy, Corporate lackeys, Corporate Moguls, corruption, counterculture, creative writing, critical media, Cultural Shifts, culture, culture consumption, dactylic hexameter, dactylic tetrameter, democracy, Democracy politics, disembodied poetics, disparate collection of voices, dissemination of images, Dissemintion of popular culture, economics, editiorials, environmental artist, environmentalism, Ephemeral Memory, erotica, Ethics, existentialism, experimental writing, Femanifestos, Feminafesto, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, femme fatale, free-speech, freedom, Gary Snyder, gender equality, global politics, Goethe, government, Green living, History, Homoerotica, human history, human rights, Hyper-Commerical Industry, hypocrisy, ignored genres, Illuminati in the Void, Independent Media/Journalism, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, Indigenista Movement, Iraq policy, Jack Kerouac, Journalism, liberation, Linguistics, Literary coterie, Literary Legacy, Lyric Poetess, masculine&feminine energies, Media, Media Wonks, Middle East politics, Missionary work to justify Colonialism, modernist women writers, Naropa Institute, Naropa University, Naturalism & Modernism, new activism, News, Novelist, On courage and resistance..., Online Poetics, Op-Ed, opinions, Opportunist, oppression, pacifist consciousness, pacifist politics, patriarchy, Peace Action, Philosophy, photojournalism, physics, Pleiades, Poet Laureate, Poetics, Poetics&Politics in Action, poetry, Poets/Icons, Policy Wonk, politics, Politics of Confrontation, Post-Beat Era, post-Beat Poetry Community, Pro-Democracy Movement, Pro-Freedom, progressive politics, Prose Fiction, Public Debate, Public Poet, public policy, publication, pyschology, radical feminism, rhythmical grumbles, small press, social criticism, social critique, Social-Democratic organization, Sourdough Mountain, Spontaneous Prose, Srinivasa Ramanujan, The Women of Beat, vernacular, Voice of Dissent, Wealth vs Poverty, Western patriarchy, Women of Beat, Writing & Poetics, Zen Buddhism
Tags: Allen Ginsberg, American consumerism, American Poetry, Analytical Consciousness, analytical thinking, Anne Waldman, Anthologies, anthropology, anti-censorship, archivist, art, Art&Poetry, Beat Poets, best minds, Bob Dylan, Buddhist concerns, Civil Disobedience, Coffee House Press, comparitive literature, critical mediat&writing, culture, editorials, education, extrapolation of feeling, female writers, Feminafesto, feminist criticism, free-speech, grassroots, hippie-era, human action, human behaviour, human rights, Illuminati in the Void, Independent Media, Independent media outlets, Independent press, Jack Kerouac School of Poetry, journaling, Journalism, life, literature, Manifesto, masculine&feminine engergies, Michael Bernstein, Musings, Napalm Health Spa, Naropa University, new progressive media/journalism, Online Poetics, Op-Ed, opinions, patriarchy, Peter Marshall, Philosophy, Poetics, Poetics&Politcs in Action, Political commitment, politics, Post-Beat Era, post-Beat Poetry Community, pyschology, race and social issues, society, St Marks Church Poetry Project, teaching, thoughts, War on Terrorism, Western patriarchy, Women of Beat, writing, Writing Programs
Pertinacious Radiohead-
• November 3, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in America's Pop Culture, Amnesty International, Anthologies, anti-capitalist, anti-establishment, anti-globalization, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, art, art and society, Art Anthologies, Art History, Art Threat, Art&Design, Art&Music, Art&Poetry, Artistic Genres, artists, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, bioneers, Bohemia, books, Britian artworld, British bands, censorship, CEO Frenzy, collectives, community, contemporary art, Corporate lackeys, Corporate Moguls, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, cultural icons, Cultural Shifts, culture, culture consumption, dactylic hexameter, dactylic tetrameter, deliquescence, democracy, Democracy politics, Dionysius, disembodied poetics, disparate collection of voices, Dissemintion of popular culture, economics, editiorials, electronic downloads, emerging arts movement, environmental artist, environmentalism, Ethics, existentialism, Free Burma, freedom, global politics, Goethe, History, human rights, Hyper-Commerical Industry, hyperrealistic, hypocrisy, ignored genres, In Rainbows, Internet Supplant, Jack Kerouac, Johnny Greenwood, Journalism, liberation, life, Linguistics, Literary coterie, Live music, London Bands/Music, Lyric Virtuosity, Media, Media Frenzy, Media Wonks, Milwaukee writers, modernist women writers, music, musicians, Name-Your-Price, new activism, News, Op-Ed, Opportunist, PasteMagazine, Pertinacious Radiohead, photographic portraiture, Photography, photojournalism, Pleiades, politics, Politics of Confrontation, Pop music, popular culture, Popular Rock, Pro-Freedom, Progressive Bands, Progressive music, pseudo-anonymous, Public Debate, publication, pyschology, race, Radiohead, rhythmical grumbles, Run Amok, Save Tibet, Slangy, social criticism, social critique, Srinivasa Ramanujan, Symbolist, technology, The Women of Beat, Thom Yorke, vernacular, Voice of Dissent, writing
Tags: adversity, America's Pop Culture, Art Threat, Art&Music, bands, Blogging, books, business, CEO Frenzy, Corporate lackeys, Corporate Moguls, creative writing, creativity, Cultural Shifts, culture, culture consumption, current, Dissemintion of popular culture, economics, electronic downloads, England, English influential bands/rock, entertainment, Guardian UK, hyper-commercial industry, In Rainbows, Internet Supplant, Johnny Greenwood, life, live music festivals, London Bands/Music, Media, media critique, Media Wonks, music, music editorials, music journals, music magazines, musicians, name-your-price subscriptions, News, Op-Ed, opinion editiorials, PasteMagazine, philosophy of current music, photojournalism, politics, Pop music, popular histories, Progressive Bands, psychology, publications, Radiohead, Rock music, subscriptions, technology, Thom Yorke, travel
Bastiat 2007-
• November 2, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in Amit Varma, anti-capitalist, anti-establishment, anti-globalization, Anti-war, Art&Design, Art&Poetry, Asia, Bastiat Prize for Journalism, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, bibliophile, books, community, critical media, culture, democracy, desi-lit, free-speech, freedom, French Bourgeoisie, Goethe, India, India's fractious politics, Indian-American, life, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee writers, News, Opportunist, poetry, Policy Wonk, politics
Tags: Amit Varma, Bastiat Prize for Journalism, Journalism, life, Media, narrowing of journalism, News, South Asian journalists, writing
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