Darker than Blue

Simplytrue a year ago Region: United States

In the 1970s, a prophet of soul music, Curtis Mayfield chronicled the Black experience in urban America. His songs are revolutionary, filled with hope, unity, and togetherness. One song titled “We People Who Are Dark... more

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Even in Palestine, Barack Obama in the News

Global Voices a year ago Region: Palestine

Posted by Jillian York to Global Voices Online Presidential Candidate Barack Obama is making headlines this week in the Palestinian blogosphere: partly for his impending visit to the West Bank and partly for his turn on... more

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Itching Tied to Psychology, Not Pain

Finding Dulcinea a year ago Region: United States

Posted by Shannon Firth to FindingDulcinea Itching, long thought to be a sensation in the pain family, may be at least partly a function of psychology and memory. A recent article in the New Yorker explored the bizarre, ... more

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Of Obama, Satire and Terrorist Fist Jabs

Lewis Kaminski a year ago Region: United States

It's a JOKE folks. I don't care if it goes over peoples' heads. I don't care if it happens to conveniently summarize an ugly current running under this election (wasn't that the point?) for the opposition's use. It's a jok... more

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Can't Take a Joke

Maryglyon a year ago Region: District of Columbia

7 16 08 Can’t Take a Joke By Mary Lyon "Outside of basic intelligence, there is nothing more important to a good political cartoonist than ill will." --Jules Pfeiffer Evidently there’s a lot of surpris... more

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Barry Blitt Comments on his Barack Obama New Yorker Cover

Ground Report a year ago Region: New York

Barry Blitt, the cartoonist behind the controversial cover of this week's New York Magazine featuring Barack and Michelle Obama as terrorists, spoke to The Huffington Post about his cover in an article published today. The... more

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