media
August 7, 2009
- Those that have been following this site know of my disgust at the growing level of bigotry, anger, hatred and racism within our nation. The below article was taken directly from the “Southern Poverty Law Center” http://www.splcenter.org/. I urge those of you that are unfamiliar with their stellar work to take a look at their site.Within this site is contained a vast wealth of ...
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July 26, 2009
- Those of you that have been following this blog know my grief over the lingering racism that still exists in our nation. Those that think that racism has ended simply have never had to deal with it. The below article I’d gotten from the “Southern Poverty Law Center”… from their “HateWatch” division. The “HateWatch” is listed in my blogroll. SPLC site is ...
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July 14, 2009
- March 2009 MediaLife Coaching Columnist Leah Mullen's interview with Ananda about how she finds balance and peace while managing a very long to-do list. http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art61348.asp. February 2009 Media-Feminist Queries Interview by Jen Nedeau, Women's Rights blogger, Change.org ...
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July 14, 2009
- Ever since President Obama nominated Judge S. Sotomayor to replace Justice Souter, Republicans have been looking for something to criticize this appointment. Republicans have attempted to show that Judge Sotomayor is a racist, believing her heritage to be superior to that of white males. Today, in the Washington Post, Eugene Robinson has encapsulated what is patently absurd in that argument.I ...
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July 8, 2009
- Here’s more on Sarah Palin according to the Anchorage Daily News, yesterday the Governor explained to the media why she resigned: http://www.adn.com/palin/story/855907.html “The governor repeatedly returned to the subject of ethics complaints filed against her during her 10-minute interview with the Daily News, saying she spent "most of my day, and my staff, most of their day and ...
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July 7, 2009
- Please note the banner above of the SARAHPAC, soon to be ex-governor of Alaska’s political action committee. The first business day after her announcement to step down from her elected position, three prominent banners appeared on conservative websites such as the National Review Online asking people to donate to SARAHPAC’s cause. Make no mistake Sarah Palin has not resigned to protect her ...
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July 7, 2009
- (Reposted from The Huffington Post)Michael Jackson died in the early afternoon on Thursday, June 25. I remember because my daughter texted the news to me from her summer college class about 2:45, when she was ostensibly listening to her professor. That’s not so remarkable. What is remarkable is that the next morning’s Los Angeles Times headline across the top of the front page screamed, ...
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July 7, 2009
- I can't be the only one to notice that there is a large segment of the media that is hitting the Michael Jackson story from the "There is too much Michael Jackson coverage" angle, thereby providing more Michael Jackson coverage while looking like they are against it.Ugh.Let's just say that I refuse to give this whole Michael Jackson thing any further attention. That, really, is the only ...
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July 6, 2009
- I am reading essays about body image and beauty. The consensus amongst 20 year olds is that it's all the media's fault. The media is to blame for all of our insecurities. the media--and I am starting to see the media as one gigantic, monstrous octopus with the biggest sucking tentacles of all time--is what makes me cry when my pants are tight. the media make me anorexic. the media make ...
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June 26, 2009
- Michael Jackson was hardly cold when a perky anchor-ette from Entertainment Weekly popped up on CNN outside UCLA Medical Center with a scoop -- a photo of the dying singer inside the ambulance as paramedics worked to resucitate him (although one was evidently hoping his cell-phone battery would last). "Wow," said Larry King, in the same tone of voice Walter Cronkite used when we, as ...
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