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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Gore Vidal Dead at 86

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For his politics alone, Gore Vidal earned my respect, mainly because he was adamantly anti-war and opposed to the sniveling of the rich, wh...

The Pain

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A must see look at present day  Iraq . Warning:  Some scenes involving Iraqi children with birth defects are of a graphic nature. There ...
Monday, July 30, 2012

Rust: An Interview with Charles Lucas

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Buddy Dooley strolled into town yesterday and talked to Round Bend Press contributor Charles Lucas at a pub along Yamhill Street. TS

The Olympian Silenced

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Here's what I think... Never mind, I'm not allowed to talk about it. The corporate sweepstakes playing out in the London Olympi...

Put Down the Cell Phone and Read/Charles Lucas

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An image Charles Lucas told me about yesterday, which I demanded  he send to me.  Naturally the guy with the baseball ca...
Sunday, July 29, 2012

Lucas Interview in the Works

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A decent day of shooting video.  I interviewed ceramic tile artist/painter/photographer  Charles Lucas over beers this afternoon and he was...
Saturday, July 28, 2012

Life During a Soccer Match

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Worth a second look. And just as I posted this the Portland Timbers minor league soccer/futbol team had a flyover at Jeld-Wen Field in d...

Vice on the Olympics

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Another take on the Olympics from Vice , the company David Carr excoriates in the documentary film  Page One:  Inside the New York Times . ...
Friday, July 27, 2012

Concert Tunes

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A friend turned me on to this music site . It's fairly mainstream, but you might want to bookmark it in case you ever get in the moo...

Big Bore

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Olympic madness. Not into it, though I'd be elated if Rupp, Eaton, et al., win medals.  Oregon grads can do no wrong, you know? In t...
Thursday, July 26, 2012

Movie Night

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Watched the 2011 release Page One:  Inside the New York Times , starring David Carr , tonight. Recommended. It puts a little sheen on...

Now You Know, PSU

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These are the basic rules of when to call the authorities.  Follow them and society will benefit. When you see a burning building or witne...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Bionic Man Rollin'

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Give Sketch and Harriet all the credit. The Bionic Man has made one helluva recovery, except for a little pain. TS

Doc Trailer/Woody

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I found this documentary on Woody Allen at Netflix. Recommended. TS

More from Bacon

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Another novella by the prolific Tacoma artist/writer K.C. Bacon has landed on my desk. I'm looking forward to digging into it as RBP...
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Terry Simons is the founder of Round Bend Press Books and Round Bend Press Detritus. He has worked as a day laborer, dishwasher, factory drone, community organizer, journalist, media consultant and freelance writer. He attended the University of Oregon and Portland State University, where he read journalism, politics, literature and history. He is the author most recently of "Third and a Mile," a fan's notes about the University of Oregon's football travails, 2010--2017. RBP books are available from Amazon and Lulu. Write to: roundbendpress@yahoo.com
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