February 28, 2010Henry Baum
Saw this last night. Good. I defy anyone in the Tea Party to watch this movie and not agree with much of it. Do you get it, Tea Party? The left is just as furious with the corporate takeover of the country as the right. I shouldn’t say anyone in [...]
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February 9, 2010Henry Baum
Here’s Stephen Fry’s extraordinary speech about the Catholic Church. To summarize, the Catholic Church is to sex what anorexics are to food – i.e. dangerously obsessed and unhealthy.
I’ve spent the last week feeling paranoid, and moreso sad, about Sarah Palin’s reemergence and her triumph of ignorance. The media could so easily be complicit in [...]
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December 4, 2009Henry Baum
A little about my book. It was started several years ago, long before I’d heard of Barack Obama or Sarah Palin. And while the Obama revolution was happening, I wondered if I had to revise the novel, as the country seemed to be heading in a very different direction compared to the years [...]
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November 10, 2009Henry Baum
“Spoken Word Piece” by the Minutemen
Liberal Man meets Conservative Man
Conservative Man wears his myth on his skin
Liberal Man has to explain his and keeps his shirt all buttoned up
Conservative Man greets Liberal Man with a well-rehearsed cold stare
Liberal Man replies by issuing forth horseshit
Conservative Man retaliates by taking the concrete reality of the
situation and lodging [...]
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