There was a very good interview on Terry Gross' "Fresh Air" program with Rob Siegel and Carol Kolb of The Onion. It was broadcast Nov 27, 2002 and you can hear it online: http://freshair.npr.org/ David Green =========== At 1:38 PM -0600 3/17/03, Linda Duychak wrote: >The Onion is a spoof publication. It used >to be based in Madison, Wisconsin...but >recently went big-time and moved to New York. >The paper version is distributed free at >the Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison and other >locations around town. I'm not sure what >its paper distribution is outside of Madison. > >They also have a few book-length publications, >such as "Our Dumb Century." >--Linda >Linda Duychak >Kohler Art Library >Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison > > > >On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 10:32:02 -0800 > "Jackson, Giovanna" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>I thought this was a joke. At first I was happy that the NEA was >>funded, no matter how, but the reactions listed are so over-the-top >>that I decided it must be a spoof. Does anyone know if The Onion >>is a viable news source -- it looks kind of like an online National >>Inquirer. >>Giovanna Jackson >> >>Visual Resources Specialist >>Ira Latour Visual Resources Collection >>Dept. of Art & Art History, Ayres 205 >>California State University, Chico >>Chico, CA 95929-0820 >>phone: 530 898-6878 >>fax: 530 898-4171 >>email: [log in to unmask] >> >> >>> ---------- >>> From: Paula Epstein >>> Reply To: [log in to unmask] >>> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 6:05 AM >>> To: [log in to unmask] >>> Subject: Re: [ARLIS-L] Article on NEA funding >>> >>> If you haven't had the opportunity to read this in the Onion it almost >>> seems like it is from >>> News of the Weird. >>> >>> PAULA >>> >>> >>> http://www.theonion.com/onion3909/congress_approves.html >>> >>> -- >>> PAULA EPSTEIN >>> Co-ordinator of Library Outreach >>> Columbia College Chicago >>> 600 S. Michigan >>> Chicago, IL 60605 >>> 312 334-7353 >>> >>> [log in to unmask] >>> >>> __________________________________________________________________ >>> Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >>> For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: >>> http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >>> Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) >>> to [log in to unmask] >>> ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: >>> http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >>> Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: >>>[log in to unmask] >>> >>> >> >>__________________________________________________________________ >>Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >>For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: >> http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >>Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) >> to [log in to unmask] >>ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: >> http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >>Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask] > >__________________________________________________________________ >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: > http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html >Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] >ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask] -- David L. Green, Ph.D. Executive Director NATIONAL INITIATIVE FOR A NETWORKED CULTURAL HERITAGE 21 Dupont Circle, NW Washington DC 20036 http://www.ninch.org [log in to unmask] tel: 202.296.5346 fax: 202.872.0886 __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]