Monthly Archives: March 2010

"Resist not evil:" Conservatism in The Sermon on the Mount

The Sermon That 11% of the Country Expects To See During Their Lifetime A notion pervading liberal discourse holds that Christians on the right cherry-pick Biblical passages to suit their purposes and that those passages are, in fact, supportive of … Continue reading

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Confessions Of A Bad Feminist

Even Good Feminists Can Enjoy These Things, Right? Katy graduated from Bard College in 2009, where she majored in Literature and the fine art of bullshitting. Katy is employed as a blogger at Jezebel.com, where she writes about lady-issues, and … Continue reading

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The Artlessness Of A Documentary

Henry Casey, Editor-in-Chief of The Busy Signal, has been published in a vanity publication of a major watch maker, sometimes blogs at With A Passion, and since graduating Bard College in 2006 has worked in the art book industry and … Continue reading

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Why isn’t Obama outraged over yet another slap to the face?

Alex Kane is a twenty-one year-old junior political science major at Marymount Manhattan College.  He is a reporter and blogger with the Indypendent, a free newspaper based in New York City, and a frequent contributor to Mondoweiss, a blog that … Continue reading

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Slightly Dated: Politics and the Oscars

J.A. Myerson, Executive Editor of The Busy Signal, is the Artistic Director of Full of Noises and a teaching artist with Urban Arts Partnership. He writes primarily on American Politics and Human Rights. Though it feels a bit strange to … Continue reading

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