Tag: politics
member name: John Harris Beck
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February 06, 2007 07:12 PM EST --
Dear Senator Clinton,
I was happy to hear of your firm support for net neutrality, about which I wrote you previously.
If I may also comment on your presidential candidacy...
I would be happy to see a . . .
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April 22, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
The great designer R. Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller startled the world in the 1960s with a book called Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. It is still highly relevant. One hopeful image is this . . .
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July 10, 2007 12:38 AM EDT --
If I had not yet seen Käthe Kollwitz' Seed Corn Must Not Be Ground when I wrote this, I connect with it now. At that time Vietnam was a closed wound, unhealed, and Iraq a country the USA . . .
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April 29, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
Russia's greatest poet, Aleksandr Pushkin, was also, like Mozart, a "hidden" dissenter from the autocracy of his time. In 1826 he wrote a poem elaborating the vision of Isaiah where God called . . .
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June 04, 2007 10:32 PM EDT --
One might say that Mayor Bloomberg of New York City (several cuts above Rudy Giuliani as a mayor, by the way) is a unity candidate all by himself. Apparently a lifelong Democrat who went Republican because . . .
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May 03, 2007 11:47 PM EDT --
A russophile or francophile poet really has to write some kind of Hamlet poem. Maybe every poet has to. In addition to a rendering of Boris Pasternak's Hamlet, I've written three short Hamlet poems. . . .
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