Showing posts with label national endowment for the arts. Show all posts
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Monday, November 19, 2007

Essay 4724


Monday Morning MultiCultClassics Monologue…

• Detroit was named the most dangerous city in the U.S., according to a controversial and criticized study released by a private research group. The American Society of Criminology called the study “an irresponsible misuse” of crime data. Detroit residents probably want to kill the researchers.

• A new study by the National Endowment for the Arts showed Americans are reading a lot less. We’re probably too busy killing people in Detroit.

• Representative William Jefferson, the man whose refrigerator allegedly housed a wad of bribe money, is facing two new bribery charges. Before this is all over, he’s going to need a bigger refrigerator.