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John Hughes, Director, Dies
Those old enough to remember the "Brat Pack" movies of the 1980s remember the name John Hughes. Hughes, the director of such teen movies of the decade as "The Breakfast Club," "Pretty In Pink," and "Sixteen Candles" dies today of an apparent heart...
Tags: John Hughes, director, movies, Brat Pack, 1980s
The 1980's- The Spending Spree
Hello again and thanks for reading this. Let's go back in time a bit. After the end of the Vietnam War, America pretty much returned to normal exept for the veterans suffering from the aftermath of the conflict (another article for another...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Reagan, 1980s, China, Japan, Defense Spending, defense, politics
"PSYCHEDELIC SUNRISE" Rocks Readers into Gonzo Wonderland of Mind, Space and Time: ALLVOICES Publishes First Novel
The citizen-journalism Website ALLVOICES is publishing a contributor's first novel, PSYCHEDELIC SUNRISE. Ken Boyte, who first joined the site in 2008, believes that the diverse audience of ALLVOICES will welcome the alternative views expressed...
Tags: Ken Boyte, Psychedelic Sunrise, novel, political satire, Cheech and Chong, Hunter S. Thompson, corporate corruption, George W. Bush, Devil, capitalism, magical realism, literature, poetry, activist, band, Love Dog 420, human rights, international, spiritual, historical, philosophical, book tour, Gulf War protest, mind, space, time, society, culture, rebirth, Tommy Chong, Cheech Marino, School of Journalism, Auburn University, Southern Illinois University, alumni, gonzo, Timothy Leary, William Burroughs, Alan Ginsberg, William Faulkner, profound, epiphony, Greece, Egypt, Rome, western civilization, popular culture, pop culture, Gulf War, Iraq, corporations, multi-national corporations, activism, social reformer, Gandhi, Satyagraha, SIUC, Metalicca, Clash, Mardi Gras, New Orleans, Illinois, 1990s, 1980s, 1970s, 1960s, 1963
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