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Missed it!


I'm sorry I missed this show by Eric Hollender at the fascinating little gallery around the corner from Plus Ultra,...
Posted Wednesday April 30, 2003 at 5:43 PM | Full Post

Update on Williamsburg art post


I updated that post to add a link to Jeremiah Teipen's home page....
Posted Wednesday April 30, 2003 at 3:20 PM | Full Post

"We are at war, we are at war and this is for your safety"


Our Constitution and the Fourth Amendment don't really mean anything if Congress can pass laws abrogating it and the courts...
Posted Wednesday April 30, 2003 at 2:28 PM | Full Post

My Anti-Criticism Shield


From one of my favorite comic strips, Non Sequitur: Behold! My Anti-Criticism Shield...
Posted Tuesday April 29, 2003 at 7:47 PM | Full Post

Witold Riedel


Check out Witold Riedel's blog for some nice drawings mixed with writing....
Posted Monday April 28, 2003 at 8:23 PM | Full Post

Sunday in Williamsburg


Herein lies the tale of a Sunday in Williamsburg, in which our hero tours some galleries with friends, spots crack...
Posted Monday April 28, 2003 at 7:15 PM | Full Post

But they're the good Mujahideen


I worked out so well in Afghanistan, right? US May Use Mujahideen Rebels in Tensions with Iran [via idols of...
Posted Saturday April 26, 2003 at 10:00 PM | Full Post

Chelsea Art Roundup


We spent the afternoon checking out some Chelsea gallery shows. Lothar Hempel's show at Anton Kern was the highlight of...
Posted Saturday April 26, 2003 at 8:35 PM | Full Post

FacesForPeace.org


Faces For Peace is an "online peace rally" web site that allows people around the world to post photos and...
Posted Saturday April 26, 2003 at 8:05 PM | Full Post

The motel


I know where the octopus went. It went to the motel....
Posted Saturday April 26, 2003 at 1:52 AM | Full Post

What's the President's beliefs on homosexuality?


Here is an amazing exchange from yesterday's White House press briefing. Does anyone know who the reporter is that asked...
Posted Saturday April 26, 2003 at 1:19 AM | Full Post

"over our shoulders barbarian-style"


I just came across this story from last week: Marines Feast on Saddam's Wild Gazelles TIKRIT, Iraq -- Supper time...
Posted Saturday April 26, 2003 at 1:14 AM | Full Post

asianpunkboy @ Peres Projects


If I lived in LA, I would definitely be at this opening for asianpunkboy at the fabulous Peres Projects....
Posted Friday April 25, 2003 at 11:51 AM | Full Post

Madonna / Ryan Landry


Via Sean, I just discovered Patrick King's weblog. He has a very nice post on Madonna, which I shall excerpt...
Posted Friday April 25, 2003 at 12:12 AM | Full Post

Overheard in my apartment building lobby


"It doesn't matter what I say. You don't make my dreams come true."...
Posted Thursday April 24, 2003 at 11:36 PM | Full Post

Fox looting


Fox is such a classy outfit -- I'm shocked that one of their employees would be charged with looting in...
Posted Wednesday April 23, 2003 at 11:36 PM | Full Post

Go see Cosė at BAM


We saw a dress rehearsal of Mozart's "Cosė fan tutte" at BAM's Harvey Theater last night. There are only a...
Posted Wednesday April 23, 2003 at 2:08 PM | Full Post

Jews for Hitler


Gay Republicans are beneath contempt. They are the modern equivalent of pro-Nazi Jews. Rick Santorum, Republican Senator from Pennsylvania, and...
Posted Tuesday April 22, 2003 at 12:24 AM | Full Post

Culture blogs


I recently added several sites to the "cultural" category of my other blogs page....
Posted Sunday April 20, 2003 at 4:27 PM | Full Post

May 3, Brooklyn Museum


Female Figure From Ma'mariya. Predynastic Period, Naqada IIa (circa 3500-3400 B.C.). Terracotta, painted. I have always meant to attend...
Posted Sunday April 20, 2003 at 12:28 PM | Full Post

David Neiwert on fascism


David Neiwert's blog Orcinus is the place to go for some interesting writing on fascism, and whether we're headed that...
Posted Saturday April 19, 2003 at 10:54 PM | Full Post

Free Theater!


The Public's New York Now! festival starts in a week. The readings are all free. If you didn't see The...
Posted Saturday April 19, 2003 at 10:44 PM | Full Post

Saddam in gay porn


Weekly World News, a news source only slightly more reliable than Fox News, tells us that Saddam Hussein starred in...
Posted Thursday April 17, 2003 at 11:47 AM | Full Post

James Esber


We were very lucky to get this Gouache by James Esber at the White Columnns benefit last weekend. James Esber...
Posted Wednesday April 16, 2003 at 7:18 PM | Full Post

Great theater project


Worth Street Theater, the closest theater to Ground Zero, presents Voices of Peace & Dissent from Ground Zero. Beginning Monday,...
Posted Monday April 14, 2003 at 11:31 PM | Full Post

Lock them up?


Is it time to lock up smokers for the safety of the citizens of NY? Bouncer Fatally Stabbed Trying to...
Posted Sunday April 13, 2003 at 8:18 PM | Full Post

Barbarians


By that I mean us, not the Iraqi people. The Bush administration can spend $400-500 billion per year on weaponry,...
Posted Sunday April 13, 2003 at 2:58 PM | Full Post

London


London, from space [via consumptive.org]...
Posted Sunday April 13, 2003 at 2:20 AM | Full Post

Culture recommendations


$5 theater! - Go see The Atlantic Theatre Company Acting School's production of Genet's "The Balcony" - April 12-13...
Posted Saturday April 12, 2003 at 4:03 PM | Full Post

Arts budgets


Number of states that cut their arts budgets last year: 42...
Posted Saturday April 12, 2003 at 2:54 PM | Full Post

Untitled


Posted Saturday April 12, 2003 at 2:31 PM | Full Post

War on SUVs


Santa Cruz police are searching for vandals with an anti-war message who defaced an estimated 65 sport utility vehicles and...
Posted Friday April 11, 2003 at 12:36 PM | Full Post

What country am I in?


Did they suspend the Constitution for NYC while I wasn't looking? AP Story: NEW YORK -- Police detectives have questioned...
Posted Friday April 11, 2003 at 12:34 AM | Full Post

Are you now, or have you ever been, someone who questions this regime?


'Hitler' Exec Producer Fired Over Remarks LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) - The executive producer of a CBS miniseries about Adolf Hitler's...
Posted Thursday April 10, 2003 at 7:00 PM | Full Post

The Art of War


I received an email from someone at WNYC who pointed me to their gallery of listener-submitted artwork inspired by the...
Posted Thursday April 10, 2003 at 6:04 PM | Full Post

Comparing size of Baghdad and New York


A comparison of the relative sizes of Baghdad and New York [via 601am]...
Posted Thursday April 10, 2003 at 2:46 PM | Full Post

Concorde


British Air and Air France announce the retirement of the Concorde....
Posted Thursday April 10, 2003 at 1:24 PM | Full Post

A little perspective please


The American press acts like there were hundreds of thousands of Iraqis celebrating as the statue of Saddam Hussein was...
Posted Thursday April 10, 2003 at 12:56 PM | Full Post

Cathedral Condoms


German souvenir packets of condoms with the image of a historic cathedral have been criticised by a Roman Catholic clergyman....
Posted Thursday April 10, 2003 at 12:07 PM | Full Post

Things that make me want to get the fuck out of Dodge


"All things equal, I would prefer to have a child in a school that has a strong appreciation for the...
Posted Wednesday April 9, 2003 at 11:55 PM | Full Post

Get Your War On


Get Your War On #23...
Posted Wednesday April 9, 2003 at 10:02 PM | Full Post

Sex Lingo


Supervert presents an illustrated guide to sex lingo -- no, of course it's not work safe [via Reverse Cowgirl]...
Posted Wednesday April 9, 2003 at 3:08 PM | Full Post

War and Taxes


"Nothing is more important in the face of war than cutting taxes," House Majority Leader Tom DeLay said last week....
Posted Wednesday April 9, 2003 at 10:51 AM | Full Post

Report from Karen Moulding


Karen Moulding, fabulous activist lawyer and GLAMerican, gave me permission to post this report from yesterday's demo, where the police...
Posted Wednesday April 9, 2003 at 12:17 AM | Full Post

Australian PM embarrassed as anti-war protest halts Iraq-bound warship


Greenpeace activist Mikey Rosato holds a 'No War' banner as he dangles from the bow of the guided missile...
Posted Tuesday April 8, 2003 at 7:14 PM | Full Post

As soon as he gets pregnant


Check out today's Non Sequitur....
Posted Tuesday April 8, 2003 at 4:19 PM | Full Post

Speaking Ill of the Dead


After reading all of the puff pieces on the death of Michael Kelly, David E gives us a welcome antidote,...
Posted Tuesday April 8, 2003 at 1:24 PM | Full Post

Ballad of revolt


Inspired by Greg Allen's post regarding Norway's non-violent resistant to Nazi occupation, I present a piano piece by Harald Sæverud...
Posted Tuesday April 8, 2003 at 1:25 AM | Full Post

Art


I don't want to write only about war. Here are some recent art exhibits I've seen, plus a future recommendation....
Posted Tuesday April 8, 2003 at 12:50 AM | Full Post

The police state


Police Attack California Anti-War Protesters OAKLAND, Calif. - Police open fired Monday morning with non-lethal bullets at an anti-war protest...
Posted Monday April 7, 2003 at 4:21 PM | Full Post

Bridge to Baghdad


I wrote about this project in late February right before it happened: "a live satellite conversation between students in Iraq...
Posted Sunday April 6, 2003 at 3:38 PM | Full Post

Iraq-O-Meter


Iraq-O-Meter...
Posted Sunday April 6, 2003 at 12:39 AM | Full Post

Ewan loves playing gay


I've never really worried about being masculine. I know it's a very popular thing, especially in America, to not want...
Posted Sunday April 6, 2003 at 12:38 AM | Full Post

Hell in a handbasket


I'm not sure I recognize this country anymore. I think we've slipped down the rabbit hole and only a few...
Posted Sunday April 6, 2003 at 12:15 AM | Full Post

War photography


Digital Journalist has some good photo galleries from photojournalists covering the war on Iraq. [via kottke]...
Posted Saturday April 5, 2003 at 10:14 PM | Full Post

greg.org


Greg Allen over at greg.org is doing some great writing lately, ranging from the use of "incursion" vs. "invasion", to...
Posted Saturday April 5, 2003 at 9:40 PM | Full Post

The Art of War


The latest Village Voice has a good essay by Barbara Pollack on the history of protest art. One of my...
Posted Saturday April 5, 2003 at 9:02 PM | Full Post

Trifecta


Bush used to joke about hitting the trifecta. The French say we made a triple mistake with the war in...
Posted Thursday April 3, 2003 at 6:34 PM | Full Post

Not-for-profit


I was at a meeting of queer anti-war activists last night, and we were talking about how some groups seem...
Posted Thursday April 3, 2003 at 12:34 PM | Full Post

Is it a parody?


This site -- warning: bad music -- is showing up in my referrer logs. I can't decide if it's a...
Posted Thursday April 3, 2003 at 12:19 PM | Full Post

War profiteers


An interesting list of war profiteers and their offices in NYC...
Posted Wednesday April 2, 2003 at 6:24 PM | Full Post

We know what culture is, right?


Via The Guardian and Common Dreams: A few miles from the bridge to the south lie the ruins of the...
Posted Tuesday April 1, 2003 at 1:43 PM | Full Post

Overheard at Century 21


We took Mom to Century 21 for some shopping during her visit last week. While there, I overheard one employee...
Posted Tuesday April 1, 2003 at 12:04 PM | Full Post
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