Monday, March 17, 2008

Interesting Articles I Read this Weekend

Several things got my attention in my catching up with newspapers,magazines and online posts this past weekend. Here's a list and links if you're interested:

Politics/Culture
A great editorial about the whole debate started or continued by Ferraro's comments about race last week.
"Geraldine Ferraro and role reversal" by Ruben Navarrette Jr. (Oakland Tribune)

The emergining ugliness of the Decoractic Nominee battle.
"The Democrats: Getting Fratricidal" (The Economist)

"America 2.0: The creative imperative" (SF Gate)

Entertainment
An update about the forthcoming Indiana Jones Movie (in theatres May 22)
"National Treasure" (Entertainment Weekly)
Preview of the new movie "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"

Faith/Christian Practice
Great entry about Palm/Passion Sunday
"Sunday Bloody Sunday"

Oakland
An article about 94605 - the most populous zip code in Oakland - and where I live - demographic changes and the decreasing amount of recruits for the military from the diverse place I call home.
"Oakland 94605: They don't make recruits anymore"

Blogs
"How Presbyterians May Be Able to Play 'nice'" on Bruce Reyes-Chow's moderator blog.

"Buzz in the Burg Dimond Style" by Corn Dog over at Farmer Joe's - new business info for the Dimond.




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