Tag Archives: Bill Clinton

you ain’t goin’ nowhere

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Dave

To exhume or not exhume? This could go on for years. At some point there has to be money changing hands and legal issues of who is the trustee of the Arafat estate and who doles out the lucre to … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Alex Fishman, Bill Clinton, Bob Dylan, I'm Not There Movie, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Oslo Peace Accords, Suha Arafat, uri avnery, Yasser Arafat, Yasser Arafat exhumation | Leave a comment

nice guys finish last

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Dave

The voyage of 10,000 miles begins with a single step. Bill Clinton’s first election campaign….. Of course every administration lies. The truth gets out eventually. Like Lincoln said, you can’t fool all of the people all of the time. Obviously … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Bill Clinton, Christopher Stevens, Christopher Stevens ambassador, Hamid Karzai, Itamar Marcus, Lara Logan, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Oliver Stone, Oren Kessler, Republican Jewish Committee, thomas friedman new york times | Leave a comment

george orwell golfing: electoral college handicap

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Dave

It’s the economy stupid. Or so said Bill Clinton. An ultimately an American president is judged on economic performance, an ability to keep middle-class voters heads above water and maintain belief in the system that capitalism, despite periodic bouts of … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged Barack Obama 2012, Barack Obama golfing, Barack Obama Situation Room photos, Bill Clinton, Mara Zebest, Martin Heidegger, Obama 2012, Paul Krugman, president eisenhower, technological unemployment, Walter Benjamin | Leave a comment

feel good card

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) White House note card, ca. early-1990s. William Jefferson “Bill” Clinton feels my pain. Yep, I wrote the president—twice (the second time I got a letter back on WH stationary). This … Continue reading →

Posted in Shake Your Hips | Tagged Bill Clinton, jesse marinoff reyes, raymond loewy, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Postal Service logo, white house note cards, william jefferson clinton, writing the president | Leave a comment

spicy thai

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) Institute o’ Advertising POSTER OF THE YEAR (art chantry memorial division)…PUNK NOT DED!…does i get any BTTER than this?…PUNK GUD! a

Posted in Shake Your Hips | Tagged american graphic design, art chantry, Bill Clinton, David Letterman, graphic design, thai house seattle | Leave a comment

narratives of the nameless: remember to forget

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Dave

Constantly changing traditions and a constantly changing confrontation and relationship with death. Does remembrance amount to a merely symbolic gesture of observing a few moments silence,laying a wreath at these tombs of the nameless, which is actually a kind of … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged arlington national cemetery, armistice day, Bill Clinton, call of duty video game, Charles Baudelaire, Howard Zinn, Jacques Derrida, Joe Rosenthal, kathleen hall jameson, Marcel Proust, Max Horkheimer, Paul Klee, raymond barglow, remembrance day, Ronald Reagan, ronald reagan veterans day, Slavoj Zizek, Walter Benjamin, walter benjamin angel of history | Leave a comment

THE DARK SIDE OF THE NOON: Nanny State Lullabies

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Dave

Or are the Golden Days at hand? A gilded age where civilization can be disposed of? Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler. Is the eclipse coming to a country near you? Does what goes around eventually come around? …… As … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Anne Applebaum, Anne C. Heller, Arthur Koestler, Ayn Rand, Bill Clinton, Charllie Fidelman, Christopher Caldwell, Cristian Mungiu, Daphne Hardy, David Cesarini, George Orwell, Jean Paul Sartre, Ken Starr, Kenneth Starr, Liam Lacey, Michael Scammell, Michael Schaub, Monica Lewinsky, Nat Hentoff, Richard Crossman, Sidney Blumenthal, Solzhenitysn, Timothy Leary, Tom Blackwell, Vanessa Farquharson, Whittaker Chambers, William James, William Skidelsky | Leave a comment

GUNSMOKE BONANZA: BALLOT BOX AT HIGH NOON

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Dave

What are westerns all about? As the gunsmoke clears from the main streets of those frontier towns, there is always a persistent political theme. … Where is the best place to hide a leaf? asked G. K. Chesterton’s fictional detective, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous | Tagged Aristotle, Bill Clinton, Burt Lancaster, Carl Jung, Charles Portis, Clint Eastwood, Dennis Hopper, G.K. Chesterton, Gary Cooper, Glen Campbell, Harry Schein, Harry Wilmer, Henry Fonda, John Ford, John Ronson guardian, John Wayne, Kim Darby, Kirk Douglas, Lech Walesa, Lee Van Cleef, Machiavelli, Martha Wolfenstein, Michael Vanoy Adams, Nathan Leites, Robert Pippin, Sam Hellman, Samuel G. Engel, Stuart N. Lake, Tea Party, Tim Dirks, Tomasz Sarnecki, Victor Mature, Winston Miller, Wyatt Earp | 2 Comments

AESTHETICS OF APPETITE:SHE PLUCK'D, SHE EAT

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Dave

IIts the ontology of the appetite. Food as a metaphysical concept. And its consumption to the point of gluttony as an aesthetic. It is an emotionally charged symbol that dates from the Biblical Genesis and humanity’s fall from grace. Heck, … Continue reading →