Peaceful marches by thousands of Buddhist monks and citizens mark the 19th anniversary of a violent crackdown and further protest Myanmar’s military junta.
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Music Review: Stace England & The Salt Kings – Salt Sex Slaves
Stace England has created another excellent song cycle about the history of his home state of Illinois
Read More »Book Review: Who Moved My Secret? – The Ancient Wisdom That Tells You It’s Okay to Be Greedy by Jim Gerard
"Some thoughts only dogs can hear. God has thoughts that only George W. Bush can hear."
Read More »A Helping Hand: Stay-at-Home Mom Chided for Using Daycare
Putting a child in daycare for even three days a week still leaves mom with a 144-hour workweek.
Read More »The Emperor’s New Baggy Pants
We don’t need laws to enforce decency. We need a society that refuses to accommodate the indecent.
Read More »Movie Review: Dear Jesse
I really wonder how Jesse Helms sleeps at night.
Read More »When I Was Britney Spears
My local community brought down the gavel on my parenting skills. Had that community been as large as Ms. Spears’, I’d have surely perished.
Read More »Music Review: Buffy Sainte-Marie – Buffy Sainte-Marie
Don't miss this second opportunity to experience one of the most original female pop vocalists of the past 40 years.
Read More »Book Review: Ovenman by Jeff Parker
The future isn't a concept these kids think about except in terms of another day you have to get through.
Read More »God Really Did Create Adam and Steve
A formative superstition still lurks in the heart of the temple.
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