Archive for May, 2008

I wish it weren’t so

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

When I read the following article from The Atlantic, I recognized, all too familiarly, the pains experienced by the author. Similar to the college composition class, my public speaking classes have been taking an enormous toll on me. Each semester professors are given an opportunity to describe their classroom experience in a self-evaluation, […]

Robert Rauschenberg 1925-1982

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The art world has lost a pop artist, collaborator, sculptor, choreographer– a person “curious. … learning something new every day. ” In actuality, we all have lost someone special.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080513/ap_on_re_us/obit_rauschenberg

This is what love looks like

Monday, May 5th, 2008

 
News comes from Virginia that Mildred Loving, civil rights pioneer, has died.  In an era where all that want to marry cannot, her work (the simple work of wanting to  be with your true love) still continues.
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Mildred Loving, matriarch of interracial marriage, dies
By DIONNE WALKER – 8 hours ago
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — […]