New York Times correspondent, Anthony Shadid, was held in captivity for 7 days by Libyan authorities. Listen to a gripping interview with Shadid on the On Point podcast.
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Showing posts with label new york times. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new york times. Show all posts
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Monday, June 28, 2010
Icelander's campaign is a joke, until he's elected
Have you heard about the new mayor of Iceland's capitol, Reykjavik? He's a comedian/punk rocker who founded what he called "The Best Party." In his words "It is the best party. If it wasn’t, it would be called the Worst Party or the Bad Party. We would never work with a party like that." And according to him I would qualify for being part of his coalition government since I've seen all five episodes of The Wire.
Adam in New York sent me this article from the New York Times.
Adam in New York sent me this article from the New York Times.
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