Etcetera – 02.2009 – Ashe Wednesday

Erik Guzman February 26th, 2009

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Join us for this special Black History Month/Ashe Wednesday edition of Etcetera. While we got so sidetracked that we didn't end up talking about Arthur Ashe per se, we did talk about "R-A-C-E in the USA" (sung to the tune of that Mellencamp song). Don't miss this opportunity to hear a bunch of white people talking about the struggles of African Americans.

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The Chimp Cartoon and the Death of Free Speech

John W. Whitehead February 24th, 2009

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"There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches. Every minority, be it Baptist / Unitarian, Irish / Italian / Octogenarian / Zen Buddhist, Zionist / Seventh-day Adventist, Women's Lib / Republican, Mattachine / FourSquareGospel feel it has the will, the right, the duty to douse the kerosene, light the fuse. Every dimwit editor who sees himself as the source of all dreary blanc-mange plain porridge unle … (Read More)

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