Is it too much to ask that NPR hire announcers who know how to pronounce reasonably common words? It’s bad enough that they’ve adopted more and more a rightward tilt in their news programming, but I still listen because, well, what’s the alternative? But if I hear the announcer offer up a three-syllable “sat-ur-in” one […]
After five and a half days away, Jeff gets back to DC National late tonight around 12:30 a.m. He had Friday and Monday off, so he added two days of annual leave in order to have a nice long trip to California to see his parents and a college friend. Originally I was planning to […]
elfintech posted a photo: Walking Void #2 Isamu Noguchi, 1970. Black swedish granite. 68 1/4 x 31 1/2 x 25 1/2 inches. Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, Queens, New York. [geotagged]
elfintech posted a photo: Illusion of the Fifth Stone Isamu Noguchi, 1970. Aji granite. 47 x 54 1/2 x 48 inches. 5 elements Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, Queens, New York. [geotagged]
elfintech posted a photo: Feminine Isamu Noguchi, 1970. Mihari granite. 28 x 18 x 14 1/2 inches Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, Queens, New York. [geotagged]
elfintech posted a photo: "Thanatos" Isamu Noguchi, 1958. Galvanized steel. 98 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 20 inches. Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, Queens, New York. [geotagged]
elfintech posted a photo: Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima. Model Isamu Noguchi, 1952. Gabbro, stainless steel and wood. 31 1/2 x 59 x 19 1/2 inches overall Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, Queens, New York. [geotagged]
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Molly includes excerpts from the amazing floor speech against the measure by Black state representative Senfronia Thompson. The courageous remarks by Representative Thompson are well worth reading in their entirety: I have been a member of this august body for three decades, and today is one of the all-time low points. We are going in […]
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