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A Corner in Wheat

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On January 29, 2015
It is my birthday. I am now 41 with the personality of an 80 year old and the back of a 60 year old (as the snow has reminded me). Speaking of old things, my birthday present to the rest of you is A Corner...

What Happens to Tom Joad?

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On January 3, 2015
I recently rewatched The Grapes of Wrath and then reread the book. They are both great pieces of art. Back in my social realist days of art in the late 90s and early 00s, I found the slightly more optmistic end of the movie irritating,...
Why would I put up footage of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, which was a world's fair held in San Francisco, celebrating both the rebirth of the city after the earthquake and the opening of the Panama Canal the year before? The real question is...

No Rats Allowed

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On December 8, 2014
Jimmy Durante promoting the National Recovery Administration. I am consistently amazed at FDR's propaganda network. I can only imagine what conservatives would say if Obama tried something like this. ....From Michael Hiltzik's book on the New Deal: Ickes groused about having been forced at a...
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