[scifinoir2] Re: Black-oriented museums lacking black donors

2005-12-06 Thread g123curious
Thanks for posting this. Finally!!! Finally the spotlight is being pointed where it should have been long ago. Some folks are more interested in bling-bling than their heritage. I'd love to see a voluntary disclosure statement by NBA athletes (or Rap artists) of their contributions. The list

[scifinoir2] Fw: Back to utopia

2005-12-06 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Terrific little essay! http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ideas/articles/2005/11/20/back_to_utopia/ Back to utopia Can the antidote to today's neoliberal triumphalism be found in the pages of far-out science fiction? By Joshua Glenn | November 20, 2005 IN 1888, when

[scifinoir2] Fw: [TD] Tomgram: An American Tipping Point?

2005-12-06 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a project of the Nation Institute To send this to a friend, or to read more dispatches, go to tomdispatch.com Tomgram: An American Tipping Point? Losing the Fear Factor How The Bush

[scifinoir2] [OT] Al Sharpton May Get His Own Sitcom

2005-12-06 Thread brent wodehouse
Al Sharpton May Get His Own Sitcom Sitcom Has Working Title Of 'Al In The Family' December 3, 2005 NEW YORK - He didn't make it to the White House, but the Rev. Sharpton may soon beam into your house on a regular basis. Sharpton, a New York Democrat known for his civil rights work, political