Monthly Archives: February 2012

Bon Iver – I Can’t Make You Love Me

Posted on February 29, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

No introduction needed:

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You’ve Got to be Kind

Posted on February 27, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus
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Santorum Targets Higher Education

Posted on February 27, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

 GOP Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum seems to be making a career out of making ridiculous statements and slamming President Obama.  I’m sure an entire blog of some length could be dedicated to the silly things he says, but one of … Continue reading →

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Andy Singer Cartoon

Posted on February 24, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

This is funny because it’s true, which makes it pretty scary.  

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Matthew Dickman Reads ‘Slow Dance’

Posted on February 22, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

One of the best new American poets, Matthew Dickman, reading one of the poems from his first award-winning book,All American Poem.  I originally preferred his twin brother (also a brilliant and strikingly original poet – what parents, huh?) Michael, but … Continue reading →

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Some Ginsberg

Posted on February 16, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

“The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction the weight,the weight we carry is love. ” -Allen Ginsberg

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Animal Cruelty at Butterball

Posted on February 16, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

Earlier today I was very pleased to read there have been several arrests made of employees of Butterball. Employees were caught on camera kicking, violently hitting, and dragging the turkeys in efforts to move them. You can often get a … Continue reading →

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Where Your Income Tax Dollars Go

Posted on February 15, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

From the excellent War Resisters League: You can look through their entire page and get involved HERE.

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I’m With You in Rockland

Posted on February 15, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

I recently saw the film Howl with James Franco that presents both a beautifully-rendered animated depiction of Allen Ginsberg’s infamous poem as well as the obscenity trial associated with it’s publication. Although I felt like James Franco overdid certain aspects … Continue reading →

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Marriage Equality Marches Forward

Posted on February 15, 2012 by PstmdrnDionysus

Good news for those who support marriage equality (which should be everyone). On February 12th, Washington became the seventh state to recognize marriage equality. Many of you may already know that the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled California’s Proposition 8 … Continue reading →

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