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A Cuban cartoonist talks of his art and Cuba
August 22, 2002Arístides Esteban Hernández Guerrero, known as Ares, is an internationally acclaimed cartoonist living in Havana. His drawings have won hundreds of awards in world cartooning and satire competitions. He was born in 1963 in Havana and...
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Nickel and Dimed play shows struggle to get by
August 22, 2002Nickel and Dimed, by Joan Holden, directed by Bartlett Sher, from the book by Barbara Ehrenreich You have probably heard of the book Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by noted author and...
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100 years of New York photographs
August 22, 2002The earliest New York City photographers of note, from the 1880s to the 1920s, lugging their heavy tripods and glass-plate negatives from site to site, focused mainly on the awesome drama of the sheer size of...
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The Pledge of Allegiances socialist history
August 22, 2002A recent federal court decision challenging the use of the phrase “under God” as a violation of the Constitution’s separation of Church and State has led to howls of protest from rightwingers who have some powerful...
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Fair funding for public schools
August 22, 2002The following is a statement by the Communist Party of New York State. Over the years many elected officials have wanted to be “the education president,” or “the education mayor.” George Pataki is the first to...
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