Archive for March, 2008

Wayne Coyne of Flaming Lips helps out Andrew Rice, OK-Sen

Most left-leaning blog readers have already heard about the progressive Democrat who's challenging ultra-conservative Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe. Andrew Rice has already generated lots of enthusiasm at Daily Kos, as well at at Firedoglake, Crooks & Liars and other Netroots blogs, as well as at ActBlue.
But as young, dynamic and compelling as Andrew is,… Read the rest

Nerd TV, 3/1 – 3/2

A few months ago I caught a Book TV segment with Diane Ackerman discussing her most recent book, The Zookeeper's Wife. It was a fascinating medley of history, poetry and activism. It's being re-broadcast on Saturday, March 1 at 4:30 pm Central.
Also on Book TV this weekend you can watch an extraordinary woman, Ann Wright (whom I've Read the rest