Author: deano

Art, Culture, and Labor [UPDATE]

Update [2005-8-8 4:9:45 by deano]: A few sentences reworded for clarification. It sounded a little off! I believe there is a disconnect between certain practices in contemporary art and most of the public’s idea of what...

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Belfast, Negotiation, and Westernization

I recently have come across two columns from different parts of the world which I thought had some interesting parallels. One was by Rami Khouri, via the Daily Star of Lebanon. The other article was by William Pfaff who is a...

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Donate Blood

Cross-posted at My Left Wing and Daily Kos Essentially the point of the bloggesphere is to improve the world. Most places have their own goals, their own mission, and work with others who are willing to help.. whether its...

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Checkpoints and Human Rights

Today on DemocracyNow!, Amy Goodman interviewed three women peace activists: Dr. Jumana Odeh, Michal Sagi, and Rana Khouri. Each women has a special relationship with the checkpoints in the Occupied Territories and shared their...

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The Freudian Script: Fox News

When I saw SusanHu’s diary about outrages it reminded me of some video clips I saw over at Media Matters. This website often posts video clips of Fox News at its worst hour. You might be thinking, yeah Deano, we all know...

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