August 2011
Stop Coddling the Super-Rich →
We mega-rich should not continue to get extraordinary tax breaks while most Americans struggle to make ends meet.
Bill Blackbeard, The Man Who Saved Comics, Dead at... →
Bill Blackbeard, without question or quibble, is the only absolutely indispensable figure in the history of comics scholarship for the last quarter century.
July 2011
Across New York, Hundreds of Gay Couples to... →
The first weddings began taking place shortly after midnight Sunday at Niagara Falls, and several government officials are hosting celebrations in New York City.
Heatwave sweeps US claiming 22 lives
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National weather service warns people to stay indoors and electricity companies warn of power outages
[UPDATE] NYC Gay Marriage Lottery Ends with... →
New York City increased marriage slots for Sunday, July 24, a historical day when the state’s same-sex marriage law takes effect. All the 823 couples who registered for a lottery will be…
Inside The All-Female Hamptons Hackathon For... →
The founders of Girl Develop It, a female-centric hacker non-profit, in league with the entrepreneurship startup Jump Thru …
Biblioburro: The Donkey Library
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Colombian grade-school teacher Luis Soriano brings books, via two hard-working donkeys, to the children of Magdalena Province’s poor and violence-ridden interior.
How To Transfer Facebook Friends To Google+... →
Give some thought to how you organize your new social circles.&nbs;
HardlyWork.in Turns Your Facebook News Feed... →
Sitting in the office all day, I sometimes get the urge to just spend a minute or two checking my Facebook. But it feels unprofessional, and I’d be mortified if the boss — or even one of my…
Michigan Jurors Will No Longer Be Treated... →
Michigan jurors will soon have a shot at testing out their amateur lawyering skills. Starting this fall, jurors will be encouraged to take notes, submit questions for witnesses and, in civil…
June 2011
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8384... →
The Honorable Cory A. Booker, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, will address the graduates at New York Law Schoolâs 119th Commencement on Friday, May 13, 2011, at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, at…
May 2011
Crayons, Jam Sessions And Duck Quacks :... →
How pianist Orli Shaham coaxes preschoolers to take in Bach, Schumann and Ravel: by encouraging active engagement with the music.
The Book Bench: 1,000 Words: Feed Me
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The Brooklyn-based photographer Emily Raw sent us this delightfully carnivorous portrait of Stephanie Anderson, a writer and the manager of Word bookstore, in Greenpoint. Emily writes: Stephanie’s…
American advertisers forced to pull campaigns... →
Weatherproof Garment Co used a photo of the President at the Great Wall of China while PETA used Michelle Obama’s first official White House portrait in an anti-fur ad campaign.
April 2011
How the Law Accepted Gays - NYTimes.com
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Gay-rights supporters have transformed the law and the legal profession, opening doors to people who were once shut out.
Adult Swim Video : Harvey Birdman, Attorney... →
Watch Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law - The Ha Ha Ha Timeline. Take in every delicious Phil Ken Sebben Ha Ha Ha moment. From the Harvey Birdman Volume 3 DVD.
Teen suicide attempts higher in conservative... →
Suicide attempts by gay teens - and even straight kids - are more common in politically conservative areas where schools don’t have programs supporting gay rights, a study involving nearly 32,000…
Authors Sign eBooks Electronically -... →
New software allows writers to sign their fans’ electronic reading devices as well as actual books on paper.
Where Do Homosexuals Get All Their... →
Boy, am I beat. And it’s not like I have some crazy life where I’m working three jobs and going to night school. No, I just have one job and a…
March 2011
Toddlers Run Amok Re-creating Jersey Shore --... →
Remember kids, never fall in love at the Jersey Shore.
Tufts Daily | Bacow ends Naked Quad Run
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The university will no longer sanction the annual Naked Quad Run (NQR) due to concerns over participants’ safety and the risk of student death, the Daily has learned. The decades-long tradition, in…
Where Did I Come From? Some Stolen Children... →
A campaign to reunite Argentinean children kidnapped from their parents in the 1970s is being met with skepticism, as some children aren’t sure they want to to take a test that would reveal their…
Symphony For 2 Flutes, 2 Horns, Strings &... →
Symphony For 2 Flutes, 2 Horns, Strings & Continuo, H. 649, Wq. 174: II. Andante Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Album: C.P.E. Bach - 8 Symphonies & 3 Quartets…
February 2011
This Magic Moment by Ben E. King →
This Magic Moment Ben E. King Album: Best Of Ben E. King Station: Nat King Cole Radio Favorite Created on: February 26, 2011
The Drug War is the New Jim Crow | American... →
Despite the growing public feeling that the drug war has failed, Attorney General John Ashcroft has declared that he wants to escalate it.1 “”I want to renew it,”” he told CNN’s Larry King. “”I want…
Walkin' My Baby Back Home by John Pizzarelli →
Walkin’ My Baby Back Home John Pizzarelli Album: P.S. Mr. Cole Station: Nat King Cole Radio Favorite Created on: February 13, 2011
It's A Lovely Day Today by Ella Fitzgerald →
It’s A Lovely Day Today Ella Fitzgerald Album: Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Irving Berlin Songbook Station: Nat King Cole Radio Favorite Created on:…
I Cover The Waterfront by Billie Holiday →
I Cover The Waterfront Billie Holiday Album: Ken Burns Jazz - Billie Holiday Station: Nat King Cole Radio Favorite Created on: February 13, 2011
You Make Me Feel So Young by Ella Fitzgerald →
You Make Me Feel So Young Ella Fitzgerald Album: Get Happy Station: Nat King Cole Radio Favorite Created on: February 9, 2011
J. Paul Oetken, Openly Gay Lawyer, Nominated... →
J. Paul Oetken is a former Clinton administration lawyer and Supreme Court clerk.
Orchestral Suite No. 3 In D Major, Bwv 1068: III.... →
Orchestral Suite No. 3 In D Major, Bwv 1068: III. Gavotte I & II Johann Sebastian Bach Album: Bach: Orchestral Suites 3 & 4 Station: The Classics …
January 2011
La Naissance D'Osiris Ou La Fête Pamilie, Acte De... →
La Naissance D’Osiris Ou La Fête Pamilie, Acte De Ballet: Musette Tendre Jean-Philippe Rameau Album: Rameau: Orchestral Suites (Vol. 1) Station: The…
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4, For Piano &... →
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4, For Piano & Orchestra, A. 424: I. Preludio (Introducao) Heitor Villa-Lobos Album: Villa-Lobos: Erosion; Dawn in a Tropical…
I'm Glad There Is You by Carmen McRae →
I’m Glad There Is You Carmen McRae Album: I’ll Be Seeing You: A Tribute To Carmen McRae Station: Nat King Cole Radio Favorite Created on: January 28,…
The Times's Dealings With Julian Assange -... →
Is the WikiLeaks founder the great puppet master of the news media? He would like you to think so. But The Times’s dealings with him reveal a different story.
A Downland Suite, Arrangement For Orchestra... →
A Downland Suite, Arrangement For Orchestra (Completed By G. Bush): II. Elegy John Ireland Album: English String Miniatures 5 Station: The Classics …
Concerto Grosso In C Minor, Op.6/8, Hwv 326: I.... →
Concerto Grosso In C Minor, Op.6/8, Hwv 326: I. Allemande George Frideric Handel Album: Handel - Concerti grossi, op. 6 / AAM · Manze Station: The…
Sonata For Flute & Piano, Fp 164: I. Allegretto... →
Sonata For Flute & Piano, Fp 164: I. Allegretto Malincolico Francis Poulenc Album: Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 1 Station: The Classics …
Anacréon, Acte De Ballet: Premier Et Deuxième Air... →
Anacréon, Acte De Ballet: Premier Et Deuxième Air Vif Jean-Philippe Rameau Album: Rameau: Orchestral Suites Vol. 2 - Anacréon; Daphnis Et Eglé Station:
What A Difference A Day Made by Natalie Cole →
What A Difference A Day Made Natalie Cole Album: Stardust Station: Nat King Cole Radio Favorite Created on: January 21, 2011
It's Been A Long, Long Time by Les Paul →
It’s Been A Long, Long Time Les Paul Album: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best Of Les Paul Station: Nat King Cole Radio …
For Law School Graduates, Debts if Not Job... →
Law schools’ rosy statistics say most graduates are working. The problem is, many aren’t working as lawyers, or making enough to pay back their student loans.
Selling a Book by Its Cover - NYTimes.com
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Book lovers, you can exhale. The printed, bound book has been given a stay of execution by an unlikely source: the design community.
Men Who Swim, Independent Lens, PBS Video
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In the midst of mid-life crises, an all-male synchronized swim team is born.
November 2010
Salve Regina, For Chorus, Fp 110: Salve Regina,... →
Salve Regina, For Chorus, Fp 110: Salve Regina, for Chorus, Fp 110 Francis Poulenc Album: Poulenc: Sacred & Secular Choral Works Station: The Classics
Romeo And Juliet, Ballet In 4 Acts, Op. 64: Romeo... →
Romeo And Juliet, Ballet In 4 Acts, Op. 64: Romeo At Friar Laurence’s Sergey Prokofiev Album: Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Station: The Classics …
Ouverture De Prologue De Polyeucte, For Orchestra,... →
Ouverture De Prologue De Polyeucte, For Orchestra, H. 498: La Joye Seulle Marc-Antoine Charpentier Album: Charpentier: Intermedes d’Andromède; Le Ballet…
Symphony No. 2 In B Flat Major ("Lobgesang", "Hymn... →
Symphony No. 2 In B Flat Major (“Lobgesang”, “Hymn Of Praise”), Op. 52: Adagio Religioso Felix Mendelssohn Album: Mendelssohn: 5 Symphonies; 7 Overtures
Concerto For Clarinet & String Orchestra In C... →
Concerto For Clarinet & String Orchestra In C Minor, Op. 31: II. Adagio, Ma Senza Rigore Gerald Finzi Album: Finzi: Clarinet Concerto Station: The…
Nouvelles Suites De Pièces De Clavecin, For... →
Nouvelles Suites De Pièces De Clavecin, For Harpsichord: Fanfairette Jean-Philippe Rameau Album: Rameau: Harpsichord Music (Complete), Vol. 2 Station: