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Truth has become an important, operative word for me of-recent... I was in D.C. this past weekend for a family Bar Mitzvah and saw a stunning collection of images of African Americans, incl. this iconic image of Sojourner Truth...but look at her hands! They are wide and strong and bespeak a truthfulness, an unfathomable truthfulness in experience. have not gotten to reading Benjamin, but making my way through a collection of Orwell essays, where he writes truth. this post will grow...

"It's gotten to that time in the primary contest where lines are drawn, camps are solidified and conversations around dinner tables grow heated." - Christopher Hayes The Choice The Nation posted January 31, 2008 (February 18, 2008 issue) My sister visited this past weekend. OMG, we had such a good time and we TOTALLY had a heated conversation at the dinner table about the elections...then I read this article in The Nation -- I felt like such a part of everything.

mus'-see BEEB piece on Rambo mus'-see BEEB piece on juno

I remember seeing Susan Sontag come into the Met when I was there. She was a regular. And the Museum paid tribute when she died. I remember Bob Bethay'd greet her, get her oriented and they'd trade barbs. Bob got a profile in the new book Museum .

Inanimate Park Starts Blogging, Social Networking Friday, February 8, 2008, by Joey The High Line—the conversion of the old elevated West Side train tracks into a lush landscaped path/trippy mindf&ck—will open its first segment to area fashionistas in the fall. That's still a long way off, and since the only regular glimpse we can get of the construction comes from the Standard Hotel's website, we're left craving more. More, damn it! Luckily, our call for all-High-Line-all-the-time has been answered. Coming at you like a rusted b'tch scorned is the High Line Blog and the High Line Facebook page . The Friends of the High Line appear to be behind both ventures, and neither is written from the perspective of the High Line itself, an unfortunate missed opportunity. Dear Diary, today the Standard dropped another wrench on my head. I responded by staring up into its crotch for 24 hours...

An Arrested Development movie in the works?!... Click the pic for the link to the news! I'm gwanna set my home page to arresteddevelopmentthemovie.com and just wait for it to materialize in my browser. and do nothing else for the next six months, in fact, but just keep hitting, "refresh." "Refresh..." "Refresh..."