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5 December, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘New Jersey’

Ma’am, Step Away From The Sign

By Denis Campbell • Jul 10th, 2008 • Category: Features
Never mess with a librarian. They are the last bastions of free speech in the USA. 4’ 10”, 61-year old part-time librarian Carol Kreck of Denver was issued a citation and escorted off public property by four burly police officers at John McCain’s town hall meeting in the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Her [...]



The Drive-In Turns 75

By Denis Campbell • Jun 9th, 2008 • Category: Media
My sister and I would rush to get into our pajamas, run to the car as Mum and Dad took us for an evening’s adventure, a first run film at the local drive-in theatre. There was no place like it on a balmy summer’s night. Today, as we celebrate its 75th birthday, nearly every theatre [...]