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Category Archives: Street School

9/11 Ground Zero: Ten Years of Tourism

Living downtown you get use to people asking for directions but not “Can you tell me how to get to 9/11?” – UG. 9/11 Memorial: Ground Zero as Dark Tourist Site – By Michael T. Luongo MILLER-MCCUNE

7 Eleven opening on the Bowery

HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 7-Eleven Will Open On The Bowery October 5 – GOTHAMIST

So on it! The fashion of protestors! Sell it!

Under the Women’s Fashion section of the NY Times Magazine is this priceless, priceless gem. This is an example of how so completely far removed people can be from the actual events happening around them: Youth Quake / Street Style NY Times Women’s Fashion

Battery Park City is slowly going underwater

Rising Sea Levels Force Battery Park City Walkway to Move – DNAinfo.com – Julie Shapiro

Metaphor and Obama’s Sputnik Analogy

From All Aphorisms, All The Time – a blog by James Geary

Infamous McDonald’s Hot Coffee Case Now a Movie

See/Hear Program From Democracy Now: Do You Know the Full Story Behind the Infamous McDonald’s Coffee Case and How Corporations Used it to Promote Tort Reform? “Stella Liebeck made national headlines in 1992 when she sued McDonald’s after spilling a scalding cup of hot coffee on her lap. The lawsuit had the whole country talking. [...]

A Follow-Up OpEd by Nicholas Kristof

A Hedge Fund Republic? By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF

Bananas – Woody Allen

Our Banana Republic

Our Banana Republic by Nicholas D. Kristoff

Bigfoot and Wild Boy: Space Prisoner Part 3.

Sort of looks and feels like the current national political scene – super cheese (as a commenter noted).