Archive for October, 2009

Happy 75th, Amiri Baraka!

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

And like my mom (also 75 this year), many more, please. Glad the celebration went well.

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A Beginning!

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

“Soul!” and other pioneering Black public affairs shows—including WABC-TV’s “Like It Is”—online. A great start! Now if ALL of all of it can go up, like this show…….

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A Note On (Online) Book Reviewing

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

The bruhaha about online book reviewing, etc. made me think about stating my policy here. And so: I take the MSM line all the way. Which is: I’m a journalist who likes to review books. I’ve done so for a national newspaper wire service, national magazines and online (including this blog. ) Because of that, [...]

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Two Views Of Obama’s Peace Prize

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Here are two views I enjoyed reading.

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Chris Brown Targeted!

Friday, October 9th, 2009

And I couldn’t be happier! Wow, he did all three (!) male characters! He’s SO getting a deal! LOL!

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…..is here, courtesy of my friend Saswat.

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