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Archive for March 13th, 2009
Travel Photo of the Day: New York City (Manhattan)
Posted in New York City, Photography, U.S. Travel on March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
R.I.P. – James Purdy (1914-2009)
Posted in Books, Brooklyn, Literature, Obituaries, Plays & Playwrights, Writers & Writing on March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“James Purdy, whose dark, often savagely comic fiction evoked a psychic American landscape of deluded innocence, sexual obsession, violence and isolation, died Friday in Englewood, N.J. He was 94 and lived in Brooklyn Heights. . . . “Wayward and unclassifiable, Mr. Purdy, the author of the novels ‘Malcolm’ and ‘The Nephew,’ labored at the margins [...]
Must-See TV: Jon Stewart & Jim Cramer Face Off on “The Daily Show”
Posted in Business, Crimes & Misdemeanors, Current Events, Economy, Media & Advertising, Politics, Popular Culture, Television on March 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The full episode of last night’s The Daily Show featuring Jon Stewart‘s “interview” of CNBC’s Jim Cramer can be viewed here. Related To Catch A Predator Fight Night: Cramer vs. Stewart It’s true: Jon Stewart has become Edward R. Murrow Economic Meltdown Not a Laughing Matter Stewart’s Time to Channel Our Anger Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted [...]