Finding the Faces in the Bigger Pictures

My article about the 2011 Human Rights Watch Film Festival.

Facing Foes & Fears on Film--Human Rights Watch Film Fest turns 21, delivers the political & personal

My review of the 2010 Human Rights Watch Film Festival

Exquisite Terror

My review of Merci Pour le Chocolat

Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners - NYTimes.com

Interesting article on the use of mobile devices during business meetings, and the ettiquette, or the lack of it.

Polar Bears are not dying out, say scientists in book on popular 'scare stories' - Telegraph

Ridiculous article in which only one scientist, the author of an upcoming book, is cited. How do you put "scientists say" in a headline and then only mention ONE scientist?

Home Alone In The White House?

An interesting blog entry about being "ready" in the White House.

The rewriting of history

Those who rewrite history are doomed to something or other...

'Children, learn to value Stalin,' Russian pupils told

Next stop: Drink the Kool-Aid

Man killed by NJ Transit train at New Brunswick station

I actually witness the end of this horrible way to die. What the news stories don't mention is what I saw--that he appeared to be sitting on the platform with his legs over the side when the train hit him. He didn't appear to be moving when the train hit.

Metro-North stop could turbocharge Bronx nabe

Any thing involving better and faster and more is a good deal when it comes to Transit. It makes sense to bring Metro North into Penn Station, just as it does to bring the LIRR into Grand Central.

Landmark Day In Qns.

Sunnyside Gardens is a lovely little community. Glad to see it won't become a Wal-Mart.

New life for city's oldest bridge

It's high time the city did something about the High Bridge, a beautiful aqueduct that spans the Harlem River.

Psc Slaps Con Ed For $18m

It's about time Con Ed got slapped--it's just not enough, though.

Urban Invasion: Wily Foxes Embrace Easy City Life - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News

Nothing like having nature coming back to encroach upon US.

Off-duty undercover cop in FDR rage shooting turns self in

Stupidity on both sides....

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