For some of us—like me—the new online archive of Modernist literary journals is pretty exciting. I mean, how can you resist reading a litmag with a cover like that?
(via Vol. 1 Brooklyn)
(via believermag)
Though the content of this might be changing (which — I think it’s fair to say — any reasonable person would expect), I have something new in The Rumpus.
Reuters, NBC, Fox, CBS Renting Tel Aviv Rooftops In Preparation For Israel-Iran War
Interesting link from Globes, Israel’s main business program. News outlets such as Reuters have been renting rooftops in Tel Aviv; television news producers have also been making arrangements for Iran-Israel war coverage. Article’s Hebrew-only, but Google Translate gives the gist.
(via brookdubois)
New York Tumblr Users:
I might be in your fair city come the week of the 19th. Any chance I might get to meet any of you?
Los Angeles, 1964. Garry Winogrand (American, 1928-1984). Gelatin silver print. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. © 1984 The Estate of Garry Winogrand.
In Focus: Los Angeles, 1945-1980
The Getty’s on tumblr!
If you’ve never heard this song before, do me a favor: take a listen and be pleasantly surprised.
Schools chief announces entire Miramonte staff to be replaced
L.A. Unified Supt. John Deasy has announced that the entire staff at Miramonte Elementary School will be replaced to help restore confidence in the South L.A. campus where two teachers were recently arrested on lewd conduct charges.
(Source: Los Angeles Times)
Best news headline of the day: “What drives Iranian women to become ninjas.”
Meanwhile.
Checking with Josh to see if that’s true or not, given what I’ve seen some of the students tweet.
A photo from UMass — via.
Update: 11:52PM: here’s the #zoomass hash tag, which sees one student mention “the casual use of the first aid kit” and another write of a “broken knuckle and sprained wrist.”
Update: 12:26AM: “The relative ease with which police broke up the gathering tonight made University spokesman Edward Blaguzewski hesitant to use the word riot, telling local media authorities were dealing ‘with a large crowd and there was a need to issue a dispersal orderto move them along.’” (via.)
