Pay attention people: Here's a comprehensive article about the Federal government's proposed NEA cuts. Read here. I would encourage all artists, arts administrators, fans, and advocates to sign the petition on the Performing Arts Alliance's website.
"People tried to make him a sum of everything wrong he had done in his life" --Ryan Coogler, director & screenwriter Fruitvale Station I saw the movie Fruitvale Station today. I watched the cell phone videos and read articles about the actual incident before seeing the movie. I must say I was impressed. For those who don't know the story…
The internet blew up around 10 PM on Saturday evening as news outlets reported that a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of manslaughter and second degree murder. It seems the whole nation has been on pins and needles throughout this entire trial, especially as we awaited this verdict. And in this era of social media and the 24-hour news…
Love her or hate her Blonde or Brunette Christian or Atheist Liberal or Conservative Whatever your binary, you can't deny that Elisabeth Hasselbeck leaving The View is an end of an era, marked by everything from feuds with Rosie O'Donnell to campaigning for Mitt Romney. She came to the show to fill the seat left empty by Lisa Ling, who…
This is your Terrible Thing of the Day. Doctors under contract with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sterilized nearly 150 female inmates from 2006 to 2010 without the required state approval. Read the full article. In this country we call people in Asia and Africa abusers, murderers, rapists, barbarians, and uncivilized for sterilizing/circumcising women, and it's happening on…
This is the most racist thing that I have ever seen in my life. She is completely articulate and they are acting like she is not speaking English. They not only set her up for failure by not prepping her, but they also acted like she did not realize that they were condescending to her. It's obvious that she became…