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THIS YEAR, the Library of America solidified W. S. Merwin’s canonical status by publishing his collected poetry (to date) in two volumes, with notes and chronology, edited by J. D. McClatchy.[1] It is instructive to think of some things Merwin’s American...

Author: Shoestring Subject: CBS Drama Series Predicted 9/11 and the Anthrax Attacks Posted: Wed Jun 19, 2013 2:10 pm (GMT 0) My new blog entry, copied below, describes how a CBS drama series about the CIA--The Agency--which began airing shortly after...

The Progies premiered in The Progressive Magazine in 2007 to pay tribute to and highlight films and filmmakers of conscience and consciousness. With an eye on cinema history, the awards in a variety of categories are named after outstanding progressive...

As a panelist at a recent discussion following a showing of the powerful new film, “Loving,” I commented that among the two most profound changes I had seen in my nearly 70 years were what had happened with LGBT rights and marriage equality over those...

Meet the Artistic Directors panel: John Michael Beck of Celebration Theatre, Tim Dang of East West Players, Daniel Henning of the Blank Theatre) and Terence McFarland of LA STAGE Alliance The L.A.-based Academy for New Musical Theatre presented its...