Movies & Television
90210 v. Head of the Class
If you?ve watched CW network lately (don?t ask), you?ve no doubt been bombarded w/ ads for 90210, the sequel/spinoff of the original Beverly Hills 90210.
The promos point out that the original show ....... read more
Tue,
19 Aug 2008
New Project Runway, eh?
K8 & I are big fans of Project Runway & Top Chef (both on Bravo TV). Unlike most ?reality? shows (which are garbage), these revolve around actual abilities?highlighting contestants skills & creativity ....... read more
Fri,
25 Jul 2008
April Latin American Studies speakers
The spring speaker series I put together at Dickinson is winding down, w/ two final speakers who will focus on the Andes.
On April 9th, Cynthia McClintock will speak on ?US-Peru Relations: Free Tra ....... read more
Thu,
27 Mar 2008
Kirchner's ?Dolores Argentina?
The Argentine presidential elections are coming up tomorrow (Sunday, 28 October). It?s highly likely that Cristina Kirchner, the wife of current president Néstor Kirchner, will win the presidential ra ....... read more
Sat,
27 Oct 2007
Evo on Daily Show (after)
I have to admit that I wasn?t entirely impressed w/ Evo?s performance on The Daily Show. From a PR point of view, he did well. He stuck to his talking points, he remained diplomatic, he was calm & elo ....... read more
Wed,
26 Sep 2007
Evo on Daily Show
If you haven?t already heard, Jon Stewart announced that Evo Morales will be on Comedy Central?s The Daily Show tonight (11pm EST). This is quite a coup for the show, which is fast becoming more of a ....... read more
Tue,
25 Sep 2007