The Strand Annex at 95 Fulton is closing August 31. There is a 50% off sale on all books at that location, larger most mega-chain stores. Take advantage.(Read more...)
Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on Friday announced an “Emergency Economic Plan” that would give families a stimulus check of $1,000 each, funded in part by what his presidential campaign calls “windfall profits from Big Oil.” Details are in this six-page policy paper.
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Former vice president Al Gore—who for the past three decades has unsuccessfully attempted to warn humanity of the coming destruction of our planet, only to be mocked and derided by the very people he has tried to save—launched his infant son into space Monday in the faint hope that his only child would reach the safety...(Read more...)
This is a far better and more comprehensive version of a previous BBC production on the same subject that had aired on UTube awhile back. The current video, still from the BBC, is over an hour long and is taken from an airing with French subtitles. It is well worth watching, as it thoroughly demolishes the myth of m...(Read more...)
The 84 year-old seven-term Republican Senator has relinquished his appropriations committee chairmanship. He is accused of not properly reporting bribes in the form of gifts from a construction company. He is down in the polls in his current primary battle.(Read more...)
The following plays, about 1 hour each, are available: Dracula Treasure Island The 39 Steps Three Short Stories: I'm a Fool, The Open Window, and My Little Boy Abraham Lincoln The Affairs of Anatol The Count of Monte Cristo The Man Who Was Thursday The Immortal Sherlock Holmes Hell on ...(Read more...)