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Horizon at End Times

Tim Ledwith – Ep.22

Talking with comedian, Tim Ledwith, whose quick climb to funny could not have been acheived without a life of tremendous experience. His light can not be eclipsed by the darkness from which he arrived. Or perhaps he makes you rethink the meaning of darkness. Learn more timledwithcomedy.tumblr.com.

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Literature and Spoken Word

Charm of Her Truth: The Enduring Pull of Anne Sexton

An ode to Anne Sexton on her birthday and forty years after her death. She would be 86 years old today, but only her poetry shall live through the ages. This past Sunday was the poet Anne Sexton’s birthday and I fantasized that I attended a party for her, fashionable with a small and select […]

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Dance

The Illusion That Anything Ever Happened

There seems to be a vacuum that opens up in Togetherness. That is a true statement taken alone. The italics indicate that we’re talking about Danielle Ross’ latest work, which debuted this week at Bodyvox. This work extends from an idea rooted in historical narrative, building from actual and fictitious stories, and considers the eventual […]

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America Political Economy

The Cognitive Dissonance of Midterms 2014

Midterms 2014 point to America’s cognitive dissonance. We statistically hate congress more than Obama, yet the congress that has been selected leads right back to the policies that we voted against this year. In three states, voters simultaneously unseated democratic senators and pushed forward democrat labor policy: a minimum wage raise. Arkansas, Alaska, and South […]

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America Opinion

A Great Time to Blame Bush

George W. Bush Jr. looks at his own gallery, April 2014. “Their vacancy, their stubborn refusal to offer anything beyond the most basic signal of a famous person’s identity, is precisely what Bush will have wanted. It is futile to gaze at these paintings and discover anything of importance about Bush’s foreign policy, or even […]