I don’t care about anything else but my people being free. Everything else is low priority. My career, any brass rings that they hand out to me, I don’t give a shit. I don’t feel comfortable with my quote unquote success. I feel like it’s just the most ephemeral, fantasy set of circumstances to live […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
That number was useful and the best estimate at the time.” ~ Jane Lubchenco, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration head, said regarding the 5,000 barrels of oil a day estimate flowing into the Gulf A government team assembled to evaluate the flow has estimated as much as 25,000 barrels per day are leaking into the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Based on a ruling Friday by from the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans Hurricane Katrina victims may have standing to sue oil and coal companies for producing greenhouse gases, contributing to global warming and rising ocean temperatures, which in turn contributed to the ferocity of hurricanes. Does that sound like a lot? Does that sound […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Far away from the single minded focus of the media giants, New Orleans is still suffering from the aftermath of the response to Hurricane Katrina. Many pitched in to help afterward and many donated to the cause but four years later the city is still being done wrong. Mayor Ray Nagin in particular is still […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Vectorized” Josh Goldstein by Madam Toussaint Here’s part 2 of my interview with Josh Goldstein. If you missed the first part you can click on An Interview With Artist And NYC Bodega Enthusiast Josh Goldstein Part 1. In this last half of Josh’s interview we learn how the dynamic artist feels about the graffiti scene, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
