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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 03/21/2004 - 03/28/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Saturday, March 27, 2004. Got Those Midlist Author Blues. I live in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. I work in a local, independent book store, and I count a few novelists as friends of mine and a few more as neighborhood characters who I run into all the time. I also love to read. And this band. By Jane Austen Doe on the difficulties of being a midlist author . Section (there’s a great letter from Neal Polla...

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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 03/07/2004 - 03/14/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Wednesday, March 10, 2004. Over on Salon.Com, they have an exclusive article by Karen Kwiatkowsky, a retired Pentagon official who worked with the Near East South Asia devision and shows us an insider's look at what's really going on with the Office of Special Plans. Here's a good example of some of the juicy bits she's got in the article:. Posted by parabasis @ 12:29 PM. Links to this post. I remem...

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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 03/14/2004 - 03/21/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Friday, March 19, 2004. From the AP wires:. Group: China shuts down internet blogs. March 19, 2004 SHANGHAI, China (AP) - China has shut down a pair of Web sites that were free-ranging user forums known as blogs, stepping up government attempts to control political discussion on the Internet, a media watchdog group reported even as one site reappeared Friday. China has enthusiastically promoted use ...

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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 04/04/2004 - 04/11/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Friday, April 09, 2004. Thank you to Dan Trujillo, Laura Axelrod, Rob Matsushita, Mac Rogers, George Hunka, Noah Smith and everyone else that I might not know about who has weighed in on this conversation! Something that's coming up in multiple posts is preaching to the choir, something which I hope to try to explore my own feelings about sometime this weekend. Posted by parabasis @ 3:00 PM. I tend ...

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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 03/28/2004 - 04/04/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Saturday, April 03, 2004. Will Saletan has a really interesting piece. In Slate about flip-flopping and Bush’s credibility. It’s a fresh counterargument to the charge that Bush levels against everybody who critiques him and it’s a lot better than Bush is a flip-flopper too! I find it pretty convincing, except for one key paragraph:. Are they so naïve to accept a vague and off-the-record handshake?

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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 06/06/2004 - 06/13/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Saturday, June 12, 2004. Coming out of the subway, Bergen and Smith. There's a large group of teenagers and they're walking down the. Street in a kind of rambunctious blob. I suddenly realize that the blob is kind of shifting back and forth, almost certainly because someone is shoving. Someone else. Then the shouting begins. Picture a circle with a point at its center. The fight is the cirle, I'...

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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 05/30/2004 - 06/06/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Friday, June 04, 2004. I'd describe the show more, but it's a thriller (that's all I'll say) so the discovery of the relationships between the characters is part of the fun. Listen hard when you go see it- the Irish accents are thick and the slang flows a mile a minute. "Trust" is one of the best pieces of realism I've seen in a long time, and definitely worth the price of admission. Teachout hated ...

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PARABASIS-- Chock Full O' Culture: 02/29/2004 - 03/07/2004

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PARABASIS- Chock Full O' Culture. Arts, politics and culture brewed together into a thick and hearty stew! Thursday, March 04, 2004. Time to test the waters. I’ve been avoiding talking about the arts for my first couple of posts because, honestly, the arts are important and I thought how I broached the subject would somehow set some sort of precedent and what not. But screw it, time to get the old feet wet. And does theater matter? And you could maybe get a good recommendation. Links to this post. Who ev...