Mapping (the) real in Section A A4: Hiding a Dubious Deal, U.S. Invokes Security quote: ‘It Wasn’t Real’ “Dennis would always say, ‘My technology is real, and it’s worth a fortune,’” recounted Steve Crisman, a filmmaker who oversaw business operations for Mr.Montgomery and a partner until a few years ago.”In the end, I’m convinced it [...]
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Spending time in the country, I couldn’t help but ponder the connections…. Tweet
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Another illustration responding to a small article about pollution and piles of waste. Elli Chortara © 2011 Tweet
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The NY Times syndicated Nick Anderson’s cartoon about how Americans view Federal spending. Now if we could all just agree to my needs, we could save soooo much… Tweet
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I read an article in The New York Times today about GrowNYC’s “Stop N Swap,” a free event “intended to promote recycling.” Items include clothes, books, electronics, etc. You can come and leave with as much as you want and the price tag for everything is zero. “Trying to get people to think of their [...]
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From the depressing to the absurd (and I’ll let you decide which is which), these are the headlines from today’s newspaper that relate to our great nation. I was hoping I could find something sublime to add to the mix. The closest I found is about the great state of Connecticut, whose governor has taken [...]
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A Separation wins Berlin Golden Bear Iranian drama Nader and Simin: A Separation has won the Golden Bear award at the Berlin Film Festival. Director Asghar Farhadi’s film, which also took the best acting prizes, tells the story of a troubled marriage. He paid tribute to fellow Iranian Jafar Panahi who could not sit on [...]
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