dimland radio 7-29-17 show notes

Another Perspective On Justine Damond’s  Death I discussed a blog post that pointed out that media coverage of Justine Damond seems to be different than the coverage of other victims of police violence, such as Philando Castile. Specifically, in Castille’s case the news media wasted little time exposing his police record and that of hisContinue reading “dimland radio 7-29-17 show notes”

dimland radio 7-22-17 show notes

A Little More About Amelia Earhart Last week I mentioned a Ric Gillespie being connected to the whole Earhart survived her last flight theorizing. He is. However, he’s not pushing the idea that she and her navigator were taken prisoner by the Japanese military. His idea is more romantic.   For more skeptical takes onContinue reading “dimland radio 7-22-17 show notes”

dimland radio 7-15-17 show notes

A Correction Yes, again. It was pointed out to me the the fellows on American Pickers on the Not So Much History Channel were pawn brokers. They are not. They are antiques dealers.   Then I want on a bit about how the titles of a lot of the pawn shows are take-offs on pornContinue reading “dimland radio 7-15-17 show notes”

dimland radio 7-8-17 show notes

A Correction Yes, again. I said that artist Chuck Close, after a paralyzing event, painted with his mouth. That is not the case. He has some use of his arms, so he straps a brush to his hand and paints that way. His paintings are now on the “pixelated” side when viewed up close, butContinue reading “dimland radio 7-8-17 show notes”

dimland radio 7-1-17 show notes

A Correction And More Whining For some reason, during my diatribe at the end of last week’s show about talentless yet celebrated artists I kept mispronouncing Jon Serl’s name. I corrected my error. He still sucked as an artist.   I also talked about abstract art and how the less representational it is, the greaterContinue reading “dimland radio 7-1-17 show notes”