Category Archives: North Carolina
New Issue of a Quaker Arts Journal — Now Online
Can art help us get through (and bear witness in) hard times? The Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts (aka FQA) thinks so. A new example is the just-published issue of FQA’s journal, Types & Shadows, (aka T&S) online right now, right here. T&S was launched in 1996, the new issue is #101, for Autumn … Continue reading New Issue of a Quaker Arts Journal — Now Online
How Pizza, Porn & Public Executions Made Good Politics in North Carolina
Every Democrat who won a state-level race in North Carolina this week ought to be tossing at least a fiver into a common hat. Then that wad of bills should be plunked down at Greensboro’s greasiest pizza parlor, to have at several dozen steamy pies delivered to the front porch of Chez Mark Robinson, topped … Continue reading How Pizza, Porn & Public Executions Made Good Politics in North Carolina
My Secret Post-Election Plan: Celebration?? Or Consolation??
I’m still not making predictions about the election’s outcome. And I’m so over searching for the hidden meanings in polls. My record of not answering the non-Hurricane flood of robocalls remains unbroken. Not least, I voted two weeks — seems like two months — ago. So now there’s only one big question hanging over the … Continue reading My Secret Post-Election Plan: Celebration?? Or Consolation??
Campaign Notes Tuesday Oct. 22, 2024
Boston Herald Biden lays into Trump during New Hampshire stop By MATTHEW MEDSGER mmedsger@bostonherald.com | Boston Herald PUBLISHED: October 22, 2024 President Joe Biden was in New Hampshire on Tuesday to spread the word about his administration’s work to lower the price of prescription drugs, but he also used the visit as a … Continue reading Campaign Notes Tuesday Oct. 22, 2024