Tag Archives: Barack Obama

Inaugural Poet

“Say it plain: that many have died for this day” If you watched the inauguration ceremonies yesterday, you saw Elizabeth Alexander, the fourth poet to read at an inauguration. Robert Frost was the first, as President Kennedy’s inauguration, and Maya … Continue reading

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Printing Obama

Back a couple of weekends ago, Rado and I went to the Handmade Arcade, this year held at the Armory in Shadyside. That in and of itself was a bit disconcerting because it’s a giant hangar for the National Guard … Continue reading

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