Village Voices 
How to get a rest from the rest of the campaign season(1)
October 15, 2008
By Dugan Barr
The year was 1960. I was in my first year in college. The presidential election was fewer than 30 days away. The reaction was: “Why can’t we just vote no?”
The debates had gone on and were still to come. The…
How to get a rest from the rest of the campaign season
Brian Lanker’s ‘Shall We Dance’ – a sumptuous visual feast
Those who love dance have a scrumptious treat in store! Pulitzer-Prize-winning photographer Brian Lanker has just published Shall We Dance, a brilliant composite portrait of dance in America. Maya Angelou’s moving foreword to this remarkable work expresses perfectly what is…
Health Matters: What’s a young person to do when parents’ insurance ends?
Q: I’m 23 years old and can no longer be covered by my parents’ health plan. I have to get my own insurance and I don’t understand the underwriting process. Can you give me some ideas how to start shopping?…
Skip Murphy: Hope for homeownership
The most recent bail-out bill news is overshadowing the start-up of a federal program to help homeowners renegotiate their loans. This information may be helpful to you, or somebody you know, so spread the word.
If you recall, the president signed…
