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May 2, 2012
CELLULOID COUNTY
A different kind of scenester in Brooklyn
Blogs
December 29, 2011
Four Gay Movies You Could Have Seen This Year
Of course, the filmmakers will say, "They're not gay movies; they're actually about the human experience," blah blah. Yeah, well, anyway, the four gay movies are: Pariah (above) Sort of a lesbian Precious, with a Fort Greene girl gradually emerging into her lesbianhood, despite a gal pal who won ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2011
Iran Accused of Sponsoring Plot to Assassinate Adel Al-Jubeir, Saudi Ambassador
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have charged two men with conspiracy to assassinate Adel Al-Jubeir, the Saudi Arabian ambassador to the United States, in what they allege is an Iranian government-backed plot. The U.S. Department of Justice charged Manssor Arbabsiar and Gholam Shakuri with co ... More >>
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August 5, 2011
What Color Is Your Carrot?
Purple carrots? But do they taste any different? August is the month that heirloom varieties and modern hybrids cavort in the farmers' markets around town. Heirlooms are persnickety, and take longer to grow, and, as for the hybrids, canny farmers know that customers are tired of the same o ... More >>
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April 30, 2011
Anonymous Says It Will Attack Iran Tomorrow
Mysterious internet "hacktivist" group Anonymous has announced that it plans to attack Iran tomorrow in support of the country's anti-regime "green" movement. They're trying to take advantage of International Worker's Day to instigate a new wave of protests. Exactly what the attack will consi ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
Cool Food Culture Around the World
UNESCO created the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage as a means of recognizing significant local customs and traditions, and it recently added 46 new items, ranging from Peking opera in China to traditional skills of carpet weaving in Iran. Regarding food, the additions of the ... More >>
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November 3, 2010
Ghazal Ensemble
UNESCO created the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage as a means of recognizing significant local customs and traditions, and it recently added 46 new items, ranging from Peking opera in China to traditional skills of carpet weaving in Iran. Regarding food, the additions of the ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2010
Seven at Seven: Would-Be Governors Debate Tonight
New Yorkers get their first look at The Magnificent Seven gubernatorial candidates tonight, and if you can't find someone to embrace on this stage then you're a choosy beggar who doesn't even deserve true democracy and you might as well head straight for Tehran. The assortment includes a bos ... More >>
Blogs
August 27, 2010
Woman Attempts to Dupe Airport Security by Hiding Tiger Cub in Bag of Stuffed Tigers
Real tiger cubEarlier this week we informed you that 1 out of 4 grown, adult men travel with their favorite widdle stuffed bear or doggie on business trips. We don't think, however, that this was what was intended by that study. A Thai woman at Bangkok airport headed for Iran was just busted ... More >>
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July 27, 2010
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Hates Western Propagandist Paul the Octopus
via Telegraph UKThe President of Iran takes Paul the Octopus more seriously than even the most fervent German or Spanish fans, saying the eight-legged psychic spreads "Western propaganda and superstition," according to the Telegraph. Gosh, when he says it like that, a fortune-telling sea crea ... More >>
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May 3, 2010
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Disrupting East Side Traffic, UN Today
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in town, and will "face off" against Hillary Clinton today at the UN regarding the 40-year-old Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Blogs
April 19, 2010
Morning Links: OTB Lives, New Yorkers Imagine a World Without Doormen, Chastity Becomes Chaz
Hey, it's Monday, time for lots and lots of coffee and, of course, your Monday morning update. • The OTB has a second (ninth?) life. The board voted to keep operations open for at least another year, and will submit a plan on how they will restructure the company to the New York State Wage ... More >>
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February 16, 2010
Masters of Persian Music
Hey, it's Monday, time for lots and lots of coffee and, of course, your Monday morning update. • The OTB has a second (ninth?) life. The board voted to keep operations open for at least another year, and will submit a plan on how they will restructure the company to the New York State Wage ... More >>
Voice Choices
September 8, 2009
FRUITILY DELICIOUS
Folk pop to soak up
Blogs
June 25, 2009
WashPost's Milbank Raps Obama Show
One of the many pitfalls for Barack Obama and his handlers is the tendency to be too cute by half -- think of that cotton candy Greek temple erected on Invesco Field in Denver for the winning candidate's acceptance speech last summer. The Washington Post's Dana Milbank makes a good case today that t ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2009
Rightbloggers Rage as Obama Betrays Iran with His Ice Cream of Indifference!
Upheaval in Iran was the big news last week. A disputed election, massive demonstrations in the capital, the prospect of revolution -- heady stuff, certainly, and enough to shift the attention of even casual current events followers away from domestic politics. Well, not entirely. President Oba ... More >>
Blogs
June 18, 2009
Iran Election Protests in Union Square, Other U.S. Cities
The protests continue in Iran over the recent disputed election and over casualties at previous protests, with protesters in Tehran wearing mourning black for their fallen comrades. There have been demonstrations in U.S. cities as well, including one yesterday in Union Square, organized in part vi ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2009
And Now for Some Iranian Protest Rap
If you're like me there's a huge cognitive dissonance to the fact that Twitter, in this country basically a fad, a time-suck, an easy late-night-talk-show-monologue shorthand for the oversharing vapidity of Kids These Days, has actually been enormously important in documenting the Iran election c ... More >>
Blogs
May 1, 2009
Gucci Mane Has Ice To Spare
Fuck mortgage-backed securities, default credit swaps, AIG, Fanny Mae, Freddy Mac, Alan Greenspan, George W. Bush, Citigroup, Chrysler, Washington Mutual, Bernie Madoff, Sir Allen Stanford, Henry Paulson, Timothy Geithner, suicide loans, TARP, GM, Wells Fargo, Jerome Kerviel, al-Qaeda, Iran, Osama b ... More >>
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August 13, 2008
Daily Flog: Crime, kvetching, corporate looting --and tanks for nothing, 'Times'
Fuck mortgage-backed securities, default credit swaps, AIG, Fanny Mae, Freddy Mac, Alan Greenspan, George W. Bush, Citigroup, Chrysler, Washington Mutual, Bernie Madoff, Sir Allen Stanford, Henry Paulson, Timothy Geithner, suicide loans, TARP, GM, Wells Fargo, Jerome Kerviel, al-Qaeda, Iran, Osama b ... More >>
Columns
December 4, 2007
Horoscope
Fuck mortgage-backed securities, default credit swaps, AIG, Fanny Mae, Freddy Mac, Alan Greenspan, George W. Bush, Citigroup, Chrysler, Washington Mutual, Bernie Madoff, Sir Allen Stanford, Henry Paulson, Timothy Geithner, suicide loans, TARP, GM, Wells Fargo, Jerome Kerviel, al-Qaeda, Iran, Osama b ... More >>
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September 25, 2007
A Magna Carta Sales Event!
Fuck mortgage-backed securities, default credit swaps, AIG, Fanny Mae, Freddy Mac, Alan Greenspan, George W. Bush, Citigroup, Chrysler, Washington Mutual, Bernie Madoff, Sir Allen Stanford, Henry Paulson, Timothy Geithner, suicide loans, TARP, GM, Wells Fargo, Jerome Kerviel, al-Qaeda, Iran, Osama b ... More >>
Film
September 4, 2007
Forever
Veteran documentarian Heddy Honigmann contemplates Paris’s Père-Lachaise cemetery
Books
April 3, 2007
Map of the Word
New translations battle "language imperialism"
Film
March 13, 2007
Chatting with Jafar Panahi
Denied a U.S. visa, filmmaker speaks from abroad
News
September 26, 2006
Letters
Denied a U.S. visa, filmmaker speaks from abroad
Blogs
September 19, 2006
Anti-War Crowd Dogs Bush at the U.N.
Denied a U.S. visa, filmmaker speaks from abroad
Screens
July 4, 2006
Play War
Kumagames.com's unique ripped-from-the-headlines conflict games
Film
June 6, 2006
'Land of the Blind'
Kumagames.com's unique ripped-from-the-headlines conflict games
Blogs
April 29, 2006
Peace March: Cindy & Jesse Do Broadway
Kumagames.com's unique ripped-from-the-headlines conflict games
News
January 31, 2006
Bush All Mixed Up on Iran
President sort of pro-democracy, pro-nuclear--and sort of not, too.
Blogs
August 13, 2005
Morning Report 8/13/05
Bush Pulls Out His Weapon on Israeli Prime Time TV
President sort of pro-democracy, pro-nuclear--and sort of not, too.
Blogs
July 16, 2005
Drive Bombers Ravage Iraq
President sort of pro-democracy, pro-nuclear--and sort of not, too.
News
April 5, 2005
Bolton's Terrorist Tango
Bush pick for U.N. ambassador makes smooth with Iran's MEK
Columns
March 8, 2005
Horoscope
Bush pick for U.N. ambassador makes smooth with Iran's MEK
News
February 22, 2005
Bush in Europe: The Visiting Emperor
Bush pick for U.N. ambassador makes smooth with Iran's MEK
News
February 15, 2005
The Dread Zone
With Tennessee troops in eastern Iraq, in the eye of new potential storms
News
January 11, 2005
An Embarrassing Display of Riches
With Tennessee troops in eastern Iraq, in the eye of new potential storms
Blogs
November 28, 2004
Ironic Aspersion: 'Marg bar Amrika!'
With Tennessee troops in eastern Iraq, in the eye of new potential storms
News
September 21, 2004
Tastes Great, More Filling
John Kerry pitches a different vision for Iraq
Blogs
March 8, 2004
Repression? The Meter's Running
John Kerry pitches a different vision for Iraq
News
February 4, 2003
Sex in the Axis of Evil
John Kerry pitches a different vision for Iraq
Specials
May 14, 2002
Letters
John Kerry pitches a different vision for Iraq
News
April 30, 2002
Fighting Words
The Administration Builds Up Its Pretext for Attacking Iraq
Film
March 19, 2002
Lux et Veritas
The Administration Builds Up Its Pretext for Attacking Iraq
News
February 19, 2002
Iran’s Secret Diplomacy
Persian Insiders Say Hard-Line Clerics Are Romancing U.S. Officials
News
February 5, 2002
Nation
Persian Insiders Say Hard-Line Clerics Are Romancing U.S. Officials
Film
August 14, 2001
Blood Feuds
Persian Insiders Say Hard-Line Clerics Are Romancing U.S. Officials
Film
April 17, 2001
Iran’s High-Water Mark
The Not-So-New Wave
News
March 27, 2001
Unveiled Threats
She Found Prostitution Among Iran’s Holy Men. They Found a Way to Put Her in Jail.
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