This is the grave of Booker Ervin. Born in 1930 in Denison, Texas (birthplace of Eisenhower), Ervin grew up in the Black part of that segregated Jim Crow southern town. His father was a musician who had played with Buddy Tate and others in the...
Author: Erik Loomis
Criterion had a Werner Herzog series last month and I was waiting for this because there are so many Herzog films I haven't seen. Now, the thing about Herzog is.
Bari Weiss sure is transforming the media! CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss is looking to make her mark on the network news division, launching a series of primetime town halls and debates alongside.
The Trump administration once again shows its deep appreciation for veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs will reportedly slash as many as 35,000 health care positions this month, reducing its overall workforce by about 10% from last year, amid a steep decline in applicants and...
Probably not. The conditions are just too difficult and given that in 2018, Beto O'Rourke won among native born Texans but Ted Cruz blew him out among people who have.
This is the grave of Frank Rizzo. Born in 1920 in Philadelphia, no single person is more associated with that city in the second half of the twentieth century than.
Augusta is a short film from 1976, directed by Anne Wheeler. Augusta herself is an 88 year old Secwépmec woman, a tribe in northern British Columbia. This film shows her life as one of the last speakers of her language, the poverty she's faced, how she...
Peter Arnett sure seemed to matter in journalism in the 90s. Had basically forgotten that name, but thinking back to the first Gulf War and watching it on CNN and.
Late 2025 has witnessed too many great Americans dying. Rob Reiner. Joe Ely. Steve Cropper. But things balance out and sometimes, the Earth purges one of its bad people too..
Among other things, Bari Weiss is horrible on television and so are most of the idiots she is trying to turn into CBS Fascist News. CBS News turning itself over to the propagandizing widow of a right-wing provocateur is bad on its own terms, but...
At least I think that's how this works, right? The Trump administration said Tuesday it was breaking up one of the world’s preeminent earth and atmospheric research institutions, based in.
Trumpism is devastating our forests for profit. When the Forest Service approved the sale of nearly 70 acres for commercial logging in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest in late 2024,.