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Monthly Archives: September 2018

Rick Steves’ The Story of Fascism in Europe

Jennie Orvino Posted on September 18, 2018 by Jennie OrvinoSeptember 18, 2018

Last night, our local North Bay Media Channel 22, KRCB TV aired an enlightening one-hour special by renowned travel icon, and darling of PBS pledge drives, Rick Steves. You can see it online and I recommend you do so ASAP. … Continue reading →

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Make Love Not War

Jennie Orvino Posted on September 15, 2018 by Jennie OrvinoSeptember 15, 2018

Next week I’m traveling to 50th anniversary events celebrating the Milwaukee 14—peace activists who burned draft files in September 1968, stood waiting for arrest, and then orchestrated a political trial to call attention to the atrocities of the Vietnam War. … Continue reading →

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This Is Me

Jennie Orvino Posted on September 13, 2018 by Jennie OrvinoSeptember 13, 2018

I am an avid film fan, but much of my watching these days is on TV or computer screen, so my reactions and reviews tend to come later than a film’s release. Such is the case with The Greatest Showman, … Continue reading →

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Attica Anniversary

Jennie Orvino Posted on September 9, 2018 by Jennie OrvinoSeptember 13, 2018

September 9, today, is the anniversary of the 1971 prison uprising at Attica Correctional Facility near Buffalo, NY. I was reminded of this in several ways. First, I re-watched the documentary William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe to prepare for attending … Continue reading →

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Amazon

Jennie Orvino Posted on September 5, 2018 by Jennie OrvinoSeptember 5, 2018

I’ve always disliked the fact that Jeff Bezos chose the name Amazon for his new online source for buying books (Remember that? It was 1994). I felt it profaned the mythological tribe of fierce warrior women, or even the name … Continue reading →

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