Archbishop John Myers: Is This Anyway to Make Friends and Influence People? Politics & Society Archbishop John Myers: Is This Anyway to Make Friends and Influence People? Richard Silverstein May 31, 2004 Yesterday’s New York Times profiled New Jersey’s newish archbishop, John Myers (In New Jersey, an Archbishop Conservative... Read More Read more about Archbishop John Myers: Is This Anyway to Make Friends and Influence People?
Six Feet Under Returns for Season 4 Film-TV-Media Six Feet Under Returns for Season 4 Richard Silverstein May 30, 2004 On June 13th, Six Feet Under returns for its fourth glorious season. In case you don’t get... Read More Read more about Six Feet Under Returns for Season 4
Perle and the NeoCon Crybabies: “You Leave Our Chalabi Alone!” Politics & Society Perle and the NeoCon Crybabies: “You Leave Our Chalabi Alone!” Richard Silverstein May 29, 2004 I’m tickled at the spectacle of former Bush Administration insider, Richard Perle whining to anyone who’ll listen... Read More Read more about Perle and the NeoCon Crybabies: “You Leave Our Chalabi Alone!”
Lady Liberty Laid Low, Rumsfeld Must Go Politics & Society Lady Liberty Laid Low, Rumsfeld Must Go Richard Silverstein May 28, 2004 Today, Moveon.org began a hard hitting print and TV ad campaign calling for the resignation of Donald... Read More Read more about Lady Liberty Laid Low, Rumsfeld Must Go
Kerry Tries to Win by Flying Under Political Radar Politics & Society Kerry Tries to Win by Flying Under Political Radar Richard Silverstein May 27, 2004 John Kerry isn’t the first Presidential candidate to think that in order to win he must run... Read More Read more about Kerry Tries to Win by Flying Under Political Radar
New York Times Slums Its Way Through Blog World Military-Tech-Security New York Times Slums Its Way Through Blog World Richard Silverstein May 27, 2004 I’m not sure why this is but…much of the New York Times coverage of the blogging phenomenon... Read More Read more about New York Times Slums Its Way Through Blog World
Sopranos‘ Death of Adriana Deeply Disturbing Film-TV-Media Sopranos‘ Death of Adriana Deeply Disturbing Richard Silverstein May 26, 2004 I found Long-Term Parking, Episode 64 to be deeply disturbing, even more so than the usually disturbing... Read More Read more about <em>Sopranos</em>‘ Death of Adriana Deeply Disturbing
‘Jerusalem, 1967,’ Yehuda Amichai Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace The Arts ‘Jerusalem, 1967,’ Yehuda Amichai Richard Silverstein May 25, 2004 On Yom Kippur 5728, I donned Dark holiday clothing and walked to Jerusalem’s Old City. I stood... Read More Read more about ‘Jerusalem, 1967,’ Yehuda Amichai
Israel’s Justice Minister Decries Rafah Incursion Mideast Peace Israel’s Justice Minister Decries Rafah Incursion Richard Silverstein May 24, 2004 For those of you who’ve never been involved in the barroom brawl better known as Israeli politics,... Read More Read more about Israel’s Justice Minister Decries Rafah Incursion
New York Times’ David Brooks: Sharon Sycophant? Mideast Peace New York Times’ David Brooks: Sharon Sycophant? Richard Silverstein May 24, 2004 This week’s award for worst journalism on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict goes to David Brooks for his howlingly... Read More Read more about New York Times’ David Brooks: Sharon Sycophant?
Washington Post’s New Abu Ghraib Prison Abuse Photos Politics & Society Washington Post’s New Abu Ghraib Prison Abuse Photos Richard Silverstein May 23, 2004 Though the New York Times was amazingly oblique in describing this photo, let’s come right out and... Read More Read more about Washington Post’s New Abu Ghraib Prison Abuse Photos
VRSeattle.com: Virtual Video Tours of Seattle Landmarks Seattle VRSeattle.com: Virtual Video Tours of Seattle Landmarks Richard Silverstein May 22, 2004 I was recently doing some research for a post I wrote about my 3 year-old son’s fascination... Read More Read more about VRSeattle.com: Virtual Video Tours of Seattle Landmarks