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• Follow Up on Nat’l Endowment for the Arts Scandal

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 151
  NEWLY REVEALED DOCUMENTS Contradict NEA Chairman Landesmanby Patrick Courrielche “The former NEA Director of Communications acted unilaterally and without the approval or authorization of then-Acting Chairman Patrice Walker Powell.” – Rocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, on September ...
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• NEWLY REVEALED DOCUMENTS Conradict NEA Chairman Landesman

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 813
  “The former NEA Director of Communications acted unilaterally and without the approval or authorization of then-Acting Chairman Patrice Walker Powell.” – Rocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, on September 22, 2009 Chairman Landesman’s claim that Yosi Sergant, the former NEA ...
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• Rocco makes peace with Peoria

  
  Gratuitous Violins — Authority: 422
  So Rocco Landesman , chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts , made it to Peoria. (Thats him with the cast of Rent presented by the citys Eastlight Theatre .) As you may recall, the former head of Broadways Jujamcyn Theatres got himself in hot water for a comment to The New York Times about a certain ...
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• Tearing Down and Building Up Walls

  
  Big Government — Authority: 809
  Today marks the twentieth anniversary of the destruction of the Berlin Wall, the most visible symbol of the Iron Curtain that divided the Free World from those in bondage. Only a few short years before, Ronald Reagan famously challenged Gorbachev to “tear down this wall” . Two years after the fall of the Wall, ...
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• SOMOS News

  
  Taos Real Estate — Authority: 125
  ULTIMA IS HERE! Thank you to Summer Wood, Alison Gonzales, George Jaramillo and  ALL  of the  committed volunteers for an  incredible event  @ the Taos Library Public Library and  @ the TCA on Saturday!!!  KUDOS  to all of you! PAINT A  MURAL, PAINT  AN OWL,  READ A STORY! ...
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• Light: On The South Side Via Numero Records

  
  Lost In A Supermarket — Authority: 141
  What an amazing book and compilation (2x LP on vinyl) from Chicago’s Numero Group . Listen to the music while flipping through the pages and you can almost taste the bourbon and smell the menthol—it’s pure romance. At 23 years old, Michael Abramson found himself in the middle of Chi-Town’s South Side ...
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• Light: On The South Side

  
  Lost In A Supermarket — Authority: 141
  What an amazing book and compilation (2x LP on vinyl) from Chicago’s Numero Group . Listen to the music while flipping through the pages and you can almost taste the bourbon and smell the menthol—it’s pure romance. At 23 years old, Michael Abramson found himself in the middle of Chi-Town’s South Side ...
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• Fotoweek-In-Anacostia Highlights Over 40 Photographers

  
  Authentic Art Visions — Authority: 119
  Five different exhibitions premier in November, throughout the Historic Sector of Anacostia, East of the River. All the exhibits open Saturday November 7th at 7pm and are in walking distance of each other. Honfleur Gallery 1241 Good Hope Road SE WDC 20020 Women Photojournalists of Washington : Launch WPOW’s ...
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• U.S. Congress Approves Budget Increases for Arts and Humanities Endowments

  
  Authentic Art Visions — Authority: 119
  The New York Times, 10/30/09 “The House and Senate on [October 29] passed a budget increase for the National Endowment for the Arts [NEA] and for the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Interior Appropriations Bill for FY 2010 sets budgets for each agency at $167.5 million; up $12.5 million from last ...
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• Rocco Landesmans suit

  
  Collecting My Thoughts — Authority: 445
  Recently I saw a color photo of Rocco Landesman, Obamas appointee to head the National Endowment of the Arts, wearing a shiny, glow in the dark, cream colored suit. It gave me hope for the 3 piece outfit I recently bought at the Cancer Discovery Shop for three dollars which is sort of shiny and the color of baby ...
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• The most powerful writer since Julius Caesar

  
  Cranach: The Blog of Veith — Authority: 539
  More embarrassing, unbecoming, grovelling sycophancy from America’s artists and intellectuals when it comes to Barack Obama. Rocco Landesman, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, is lauding our president’s literary gifts, saying he is the most powerful writer since Julius Caesar : This is the ...
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• THE NEA IS COMPLETELY COMMITTED TO OBAMAISM -- BY JONAH GOLDBERG, Real Clear Politics

  
  COURAGE IN AMERICA — Authority: 165
  It seems Rocco Landesman, the head of the National Endowment for the Arts, didnt get the memo, literally. On September 22, stung by controversy over the administrations effort to turn the arts community into proselytizers of its very special brand of hope and change, the White House issued a stern warning to all ...
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• Tim O’Brien to give reading at Alkek

  
  Newstreamz San Marcos — Authority: 518
  Prize-winning author Tim OBrien will give a reading and book signing at Texas States Alkek Library next Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
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• Congress Approves Budget Increase for Arts and Humanities Endowments

  
  ArtsBeat — Authority: 794
  The House and Senate on Thursday passed a budget increase for the National Endowment for the Arts and for the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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• New Hampshire Spends Stimulus Money on Arts Programs

  
  Big Government — Authority: 809
  The New Hampshire State Council on the Arts has handed out $230,000 in federal stimulus money to help preserve jobs in the arts . The money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is the first round of $293,100 in total arts funding for the Granite State under the $787 billion stimulus package. The Arts ...
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• Dude! ‘Harold and Kumar’ Actor Part of NEA Obama Propaganda Art Conspiracy

  
  CRC Blog — Authority: 521
  Actor Kal Penn (whose real name is Kalpen S. Modi), who now works in the Obama White House outreach office, participated in the conspiracy aimed at encouraging artists to produce art to serve as pro-Obama propaganda. So suggest documents obtained by Judicial Watch as a result of a Freedom of Information Act ...
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• Budget Bill Would Give the NEA and the NEH A Boost

  
  KERA Art&Seek Blog — Authority: 528
  From the Chronicle of Higher Ed: A compromise spending bill approved by Congressional negotiators on Tuesday sets the 2010 fiscal-year budgets for the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts at $167.5-million each, a $25-million total increase over the appropriations for the two ...
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• And Julius Caesar Was A Tyrant, Mr. Landesman

  
  CRC Blog — Authority: 521
  Here’s yet another reason why government should not be involved in funding the arts. According to Rocco Landesman , chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, President Obama is “the most powerful writer since Julius Caesar.” Is Caesar the best example Landesman could come up with? Caesar, as students ...
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• Quote Of The Day

  
  Black & Right — Authority: 561
  This is truly telling, considering this clown is in charge of those who decides what is publicly-funded art and what isn’t. This is the first president that actually writes his own books since Teddy Roosevelt and arguably the first to write them really well since Lincoln. If you accept the premise, and I do, that ...
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• Your dose of daily stupid: Barack Obama is the most powerful writer since Julius Caesar.

  
  Van Santos — Authority: 435
  I cannot believe the… self-indulging sense of importance Rocco Landesman and member of Obama’s administration have.  Truly, I cannot.  However, I guess the follow isn’t too far fetched from a group that asked artists to shill for the administration . During his 2009 Grantmakers in the Arts Conference ...
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