<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - ken-burns</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/ken-burns</link><description>Newsvine - ken-burns</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:15:53 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 20:46:50 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Column: Pardon for boxer Jack Johnson awaits only a stroke of Obama's pen. Why not sign now? - Washington Post</title>
<description><![CDATA[I'm at a lost in my efforts to construct a reasonable explanation for this nation's First Black President's inability to rightly pardon this nation's First Black Champion.
This pardon require no special courage or valor on the part of an at times wimpy ass president since both t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MistaBlack]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MistaBlack]]></source><link>http://mistablack.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/15/17319332-column-pardon-for-boxer-jack-johnson-awaits-only-a-stroke-of-obamas-pen-why-not-sign-now-washington-post</link><guid>http://mistablack.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/15/17319332-column-pardon-for-boxer-jack-johnson-awaits-only-a-stroke-of-obamas-pen-why-not-sign-now-washington-post</guid><category>sports</category><category>boxing</category><category>white-house</category><category>discrimination</category><category>civil-rights</category><category>racism</category><category>obama</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>jack-johnson</category><category>presidential-pardon</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:14:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mistablackBDAFF570-F5AC-3ECC-E789-5DB7E2DFB9E3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="829" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mistablackBDAFF570-F5AC-3ECC-E789-5DB7E2DFB9E3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="249" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sore Winners </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Appearing on "Meet the Press", documentary filmmaker Ken Burns attributed conservative unhappiness with the election to racism.....
Some disappointed Republicans are talking secession in Texas and elsewhere. This is proof of racism? Is this the standard of evidence Burns emplo&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patriot 8888]]></source><link>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/28/15516085-sore-winners</link><guid>http://patriot-8888.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/28/15516085-sore-winners</guid><category>election</category><category>politics</category><category>republican</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>democrat</category><category>secession</category><category>bob-beckel</category><category>lawrence-odonnell</category><category>andrew-breitbart</category><category>commentid-politics</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:33:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>A petition on the White House website to trump all the secession petition silliness | Please sign it! Tell others!</title>
<description><![CDATA[A petition that transcends politics; and gives liberals and conservatives, alike, a great reason to sign!
Spread the word! Vote it up, and comment, here! Let's make this thing go viral!
Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;to go straight to the petition:&nbsp;Peacefully remind the new secessioni&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gregg DesElms]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gregg DesElms]]></source><link>http://gregg-deselms.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15169336-a-petition-on-the-white-house-website-to-trump-all-the-secession-petition-silliness-please-sign-it-tell-others</link><guid>http://gregg-deselms.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15169336-a-petition-on-the-white-house-website-to-trump-all-the-secession-petition-silliness-please-sign-it-tell-others</guid><category>state</category><category>white-house</category><category>pbs</category><category>politics</category><category>dead</category><category>lincoln</category><category>states</category><category>civil-war</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>petitions</category><category>petition</category><category>secession</category><category>far-right</category><category>secede</category><category>tea-party</category><category>right-winged</category><category>obama-victory</category><category>civil-war-dead</category><category>secession-petitions</category><category>confederacy-of-poverty</category><category>white-house-petitions</category><category>dishonor-the-memory</category><category>politicususa</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 02:11:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsA83A0AEA-446D-670C-BA40-394C5FA314A0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="176" width="358" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsA83A0AEA-446D-670C-BA40-394C5FA314A0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="59" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The dark both red and blue states, here, received $1 more in federal tax money than they contributed.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselms91C2AAAB-6FFA-88A0-D4F9-428FD59BEDD2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="232" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselms91C2AAAB-6FFA-88A0-D4F9-428FD59BEDD2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="70" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsA5F09AE4-10E4-157E-49FF-8958007671CF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="340" width="256" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsA5F09AE4-10E4-157E-49FF-8958007671CF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="159" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A dead Confederate soldier near Alsop House, Spotsylvania, VA (1864)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsF626F65B-EDC0-BBA5-27B5-DF1DD662A345.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="115" width="180" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsF626F65B-EDC0-BBA5-27B5-DF1DD662A345.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsA306D90B-9E87-6069-0E2C-EE710473130A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="173" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsA306D90B-9E87-6069-0E2C-EE710473130A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="138" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ken Burns&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>My rebuttal to:  Screw negotiations, avoid the fiscal cliff by letting the red states secede | PoliticusUSA</title>
<description><![CDATA[First, of course, read Easley's article on the&nbsp;PoliticusUSA&nbsp;website&nbsp;(by clicking on the big green "Read Article" button, above); then, here's my comment that I posted beneath it...]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gregg DesElms]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gregg DesElms]]></source><link>http://gregg-deselms.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15165491-my-rebuttal-to-screw-negotiations-avoid-the-fiscal-cliff-by-letting-the-red-states-secede-politicususa</link><guid>http://gregg-deselms.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/14/15165491-my-rebuttal-to-screw-negotiations-avoid-the-fiscal-cliff-by-letting-the-red-states-secede-politicususa</guid><category>pbs</category><category>politics</category><category>lincoln</category><category>union</category><category>civil-war</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>secession</category><category>confederacy</category><category>red-states</category><category>blue-states</category><category>gettysburg-address</category><category>23-states</category><category>fiscal-cliff</category><category>commentid-politics</category><category>insanit-tea-party</category><category>confederacy-of-poverty</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:33:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsFE2DA46A-DEED-375E-EB3B-10007DC9BF03.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=gregg-deselmsFE2DA46A-DEED-375E-EB3B-10007DC9BF03.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Barton Lies: A Review of David Barton's The Jefferson Lies</title>
<description><![CDATA[David Barton begins his new book&nbsp;The Jefferson Lies&nbsp;(2012) with a lie; he ends it with another lie. In between, he fills it with lies.&nbsp;But not before his BFF, Glenn Beck, does some reality matrix shattering riffing, penning a brief&nbsp;homage&nbsp;to the man who h&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[T-800]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[T-800]]></source><link>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/05/11552155-the-barton-lies-a-review-of-david-bartons-the-jefferson-lies</link><guid>http://t-800.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/05/11552155-the-barton-lies-a-review-of-david-bartons-the-jefferson-lies</guid><category>history</category><category>new-testament</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>thomas-jefferson</category><category>european-enlightenment</category><category>did-god-have</category><category>hellenistic-religion</category><category>to-william-short</category><category>folk-religion</category><category>lucia-stanton</category><category>but-jefferson-s</category><pubDate>Sat, 5 May 2012 12:02:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=T-800292D0DCE-2FB3-FD58-1114-42E975B458E6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="150" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=T-800292D0DCE-2FB3-FD58-1114-42E975B458E6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>(Amazing Pic) Is Nicolas Cage a Vampire?</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Is Nicolas Cage disowning his career-defining role? Does Maria Conchita Alonso know this?
No, "Vampire's Kiss" is still sacred. The actor appeared on "Late Night With David Letterman" Feb.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[newsguru]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[newsguru]]></source><link>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/10/10378060-amazing-pic-is-nicolas-cage-a-vampire</link><guid>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/10/10378060-amazing-pic-is-nicolas-cage-a-vampire</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>nicolas-cage</category><category>documentary</category><category>civil-war</category><category>movies</category><category>photo</category><category>actor</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>vampire</category><category>strange</category><category>vampires</category><category>pic</category><category>1870s</category><pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:35:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Mothers Protest Prohibition…Again </title>
<description><![CDATA[On Sunday, PBS and Ken Burns will start a three-day series...]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe-1680982]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Joe-1680982]]></source><link>http://joefromflorida.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/02/8092571-mothers-protest-prohibitionagain</link><guid>http://joefromflorida.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/02/8092571-mothers-protest-prohibitionagain</guid><category>civil-rights</category><category>us-news</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>prohibition</category><category>war-on-drugs</category><category>marijuana-legalization</category><category>w-o-d</category><category>p-b-s</category><pubDate>Sun, 2 Oct 2011 07:11:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null21F39B16-04F8-5985-521E-D5ADA7C56A4A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="67" width="95" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null21F39B16-04F8-5985-521E-D5ADA7C56A4A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="95" height="67" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Keith Olbermann on Why He Left MSNBC - and How He Plans to Get Even | Rolling Stone Politics</title>
<description><![CDATA[So you aspire to the honesty of a comedian? Now you  see why I wanted a venue like the one I'm being given. It's not an  exact match. I can't say anything I want; there will be some things I'm  sure I'll have to temper.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rochart]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rochart]]></source><link>http://rochart.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/07/6808144-keith-olbermann-on-why-he-left-msnbc-and-how-he-plans-to-get-even-rolling-stone-politics</link><guid>http://rochart.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/07/6808144-keith-olbermann-on-why-he-left-msnbc-and-how-he-plans-to-get-even-rolling-stone-politics</guid><category>ken-burns</category><category>truth</category><category>fiction</category><category>watch-keith-olbermann039-s</category><category>rolling-stone039-s</category><pubDate>Wed, 8 Jun 2011 01:54:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Michael Moore, Ken Burns Tapped as Contributors for Keith Olbermann's Current TV Show</title>
<description><![CDATA[
&ldquo;Countdown&rdquo; will return to TV on Current June 20, and host Keith Olbermann is lining up a stable of contributors to appear regularly on the program.
]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[McSpocky]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[McSpocky]]></source><link>http://illuminate.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/12/6633343-michael-moore-ken-burns-tapped-as-contributors-for-keith-olbermanns-current-tv-show</link><guid>http://illuminate.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/12/6633343-michael-moore-ken-burns-tapped-as-contributors-for-keith-olbermanns-current-tv-show</guid><category>politics</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>current-tv</category><category>michael-moore</category><category>keith-olbermann</category><category>countdown</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 22:19:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Filluminate2F6633325.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="288" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Filluminate2F6633325.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>150 Years Later</title>
<description><![CDATA[About what happen doing the mid 1840 to the Civil-War and the views of the South and North have change just a little bit 150 year later]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jesse285]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jesse285]]></source><link>http://theblackmansview.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/05/6411107-150-years-later</link><guid>http://theblackmansview.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/05/6411107-150-years-later</guid><category>history</category><category>civil-war</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>theblackmansview</category><pubDate>Tue, 5 Apr 2011 13:02:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Reflections on Top of The Tenth Inning</title>
<description><![CDATA[Last night, Ken Burns' long awaited follow-up to his 1994 epic documentary, "Baseball," finally aired on PBS.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Merle T Wiler]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Merle T Wiler]]></source><link>http://merle2.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/29/5204707-reflections-on-top-of-the-tenth-inning</link><guid>http://merle2.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/29/5204707-reflections-on-top-of-the-tenth-inning</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>baseball</category><category>ken-burns</category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 02:32:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ken Burns &amp; Co. Return to the Old Ballgame</title>
<description><![CDATA["The Tenth Inning," Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's four-hour follow-up to Mr. Burns's 18.5-hour documentary series, "Baseball," does without some of the things that characterized the original.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperSaiyan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[SuperSaiyan]]></source><link>http://supersaiyan.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/28/5196689-ken-burns-co-return-to-the-old-ballgame</link><guid>http://supersaiyan.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/28/5196689-ken-burns-co-return-to-the-old-ballgame</guid><category>sports</category><category>baseball</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>documentary-about-baseball</category><category>the-tenth-inning</category><pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 23:40:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Brooklyn Bridge getting a $500 million makeover</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Bridge has been through a lot in its 127 years, and now the New York icon needs a facelift.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Business]]></source><link>http://business.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/02/4454247-brooklyn-bridge-getting-a-500-million-makeover</link><guid>http://business.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/02/4454247-brooklyn-bridge-getting-a-500-million-makeover</guid><category>business</category><category>michael-bloomberg</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>joe-biden</category><category>industries</category><category>local-governments</category><category>government-and-politics</category><category>municipal-governments</category><category>industrial-products-and-services</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 Jun 2010 00:49:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Burns updates 'Baseball' series</title>
<description><![CDATA[Filmmaker Ken Burns is wading into baseball's steroids era for a postscript to his 1994 PBS documentary about the sport.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[TODAY.com Entertainment]]></source><link>http://ent-news.today.com/_news/2010/05/12/4273797-burns-updates-baseball-series</link><guid>http://ent-news.today.com/_news/2010/05/12/4273797-burns-updates-baseball-series</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>baseball</category><category>today</category><category>doping</category><category>television</category><category>movies</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>sports-media</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 19:16:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Burns updates his popular 'Baseball' documentary</title>
<description><![CDATA[Filmmaker Ken Burns is wading into baseball's steroids era for a postscript to his 1994 PBS documentary about the sport.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[TODAY.com Entertainment]]></source><link>http://ent-news.today.com/_news/2010/05/12/4273105-burns-updates-his-popular-baseball-documentary</link><guid>http://ent-news.today.com/_news/2010/05/12/4273105-burns-updates-his-popular-baseball-documentary</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>baseball</category><category>today</category><category>doping</category><category>movies</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>sports-media</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 16:31:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>National parks '09 visitation up</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ten million more people visited national parks last year than in 2008, but the numbers fell short of the all-time record for park visitation from 1987.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com travel]]></source><link>http://travel.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/24/3946147-national-parks-09-visitation-up</link><guid>http://travel.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/24/3946147-national-parks-09-visitation-up</guid><category>travel</category><category>economy</category><category>news</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>lifestyle</category><category>corporate-news</category><category>financial-markets</category><category>ken-salazar</category><category>products-and-services</category><category>outdoor-recreation</category><category>environment-and-nature</category><category>leisure-travel</category><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:15:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>David Gergen's Voice: Don't Miss The Boston Book Festival</title>
<description><![CDATA[This Saturday, Oct. 24, is the Boston Book Festival, with an all-star lineup that will have you scrambling to get to and from all the presentations and panels featuring internationally known writers, scholars, critics, and commentators.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Roadrunnertalent]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Roadrunnertalent]]></source><link>http://roadrunnertalent.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/22/3412168-david-gergens-voice-dont-miss-the-boston-book-festival</link><guid>http://roadrunnertalent.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/22/3412168-david-gergens-voice-dont-miss-the-boston-book-festival</guid><category>harvard</category><category>arts</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>globe</category><category>vegetarian</category><category>alicia-silverstone</category><category>david-gergen</category><category>michael-porter</category><category>ethan-gilsdorf</category><category>jack-beatty</category><category>the-boston-book-festival</category><category>the-national-parks</category><category>the-spoken-word</category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:20:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Wal-Mart Near Virginia Battlefield Moves Forward</title>
<description><![CDATA[Preservationists are angry over plans to build a Wal-Mart Super Center a mile from a Civil War battleground.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[caroaber]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[caroaber]]></source><link>http://caroaber.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/27/2975213-wal-mart-near-virginia-battlefield-moves-forward</link><guid>http://caroaber.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/27/2975213-wal-mart-near-virginia-battlefield-moves-forward</guid><category>wal-mart</category><category>virginia</category><category>us-news</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>the-civil-war</category><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:32:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>General Motors drops PBS filmmaker Ken Burns</title>
<description><![CDATA[Call it a sign of the hard economic times, but General Motors today announced that it is ending its 22-year relationship as primary underwriter for the documentaries of PBS filmmaker Ken Burns.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Sautter]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Michael Sautter]]></source><link>http://michaelsautter.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/10/2527913-general-motors-drops-pbs-filmmaker-ken-burns</link><guid>http://michaelsautter.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/10/2527913-general-motors-drops-pbs-filmmaker-ken-burns</guid><category>business</category><category>tv</category><category>gm</category><category>pbs</category><category>television</category><category>general-motors</category><category>ken-burns</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:43:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ken Burns: This is Not the John McCain New Hampshire Once Loved</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ken  Burns asks what has become of the John McCain that many had admired in the past.  Noting the many cynical ploys, stunts, and dishonest political maneuvers, Burns asserts that the John McCain of today is not worthy of the Presidency.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Spagnoli]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Andrew Spagnoli]]></source><link>http://andrewspagnoli.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/06/1960793-ken-burns-this-is-not-the-john-mccain-new-hampshire-once-loved</link><guid>http://andrewspagnoli.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/06/1960793-ken-burns-this-is-not-the-john-mccain-new-hampshire-once-loved</guid><category>politics</category><category>mccain</category><category>ken-burns</category><pubDate>Mon, 6 Oct 2008 23:18:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ken Burns turns his focus to national parks</title>
<description><![CDATA[It's too early for civilians. As dawn's first light falls on the jagged peaks, creeps down the dwindling glaciers and glides across glass-faced Swiftcurrent Lake, most of the tourists in the Many Glacier Hotel are still snoozing.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Angel_C]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Angel_C]]></source><link>http://onlynow99.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/18/1882383-ken-burns-turns-his-focus-to-national-parks</link><guid>http://onlynow99.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/18/1882383-ken-burns-turns-his-focus-to-national-parks</guid><category>travel</category><category>pbs</category><category>national-parks</category><category>documentaries</category><category>ken-burns</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:26:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ken Burns new doc series for PBS</title>
<description><![CDATA[America's preeminent documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, the guy that made the Civil War must-see viewing, is hard at work on a new project. PBS will broadcast Ken Burns' The National Parks: America's Best Idea in Fall 2009.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Sautter]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Michael Sautter]]></source><link>http://michaelsautter.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/15/1667152-ken-burns-new-doc-series-for-pbs</link><guid>http://michaelsautter.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/15/1667152-ken-burns-new-doc-series-for-pbs</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>tv</category><category>television</category><category>ken-burns</category><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:47:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Learning about 'The War' </title>
<description><![CDATA[An acclaimed 15-hour documentary series on World War II featuring the harrowing first-person accounts of veterans came to a close Tuesday night, but America's process of learning from its complex and sometimes uncomfortable insights is just beginning.
Wednesday, PBS begins its s&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Angel_C]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Angel_C]]></source><link>http://onlynow99.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/03/1000442-learning-about-the-war</link><guid>http://onlynow99.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/03/1000442-learning-about-the-war</guid><category>education</category><category>television</category><category>public-broadcasting</category><category>veterans</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>world-war-2</category><category>ww-ii</category><category>the-war</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2007 15:29:35 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>That's Propa-tainment! </title>
<description><![CDATA[What accounts for Hollywood's failure to capture the reality of war? Jules Crittenden contends that Tinseltown's "moralistic monkey has climbed back up on its shoulder," resulting in films that have nothing to do with combat and everything to do with politics.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fausta]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Fausta]]></source><link>http://faustaw.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/01/996584-thats-propa-tainment</link><guid>http://faustaw.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/01/996584-thats-propa-tainment</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>the-war</category><category>in-the-valley-of-elah</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Oct 2007 19:52:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ken Burns' &quot;Bingo&quot;: was there a KGB Connection?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Opening to the haunting strains of "There was a Farmer Had a Dog" arranged for string sextet and panpipes by Minton Warsalis, Ken Burns turns his camera toward those Lucky-Strike-stained, Lee-Press-On-nailed hands that wield those irresistible celluloid buttons in archival footag&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[urbane gorilla]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[urbane gorilla]]></source><link>http://melonhead.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/30/981069-ken-burns-bingo-was-there-a-kgb-connection</link><guid>http://melonhead.newsvine.com/_news/2007/09/30/981069-ken-burns-bingo-was-there-a-kgb-connection</guid><category>tv</category><category>television</category><category>dog</category><category>odd-news</category><category>documentary</category><category>bingo</category><category>ken-burns</category><category>blue-hair</category><category>lucky-strike</category><category>aquanet</category><category>lime-green-polyester-pantsuit</category><category>news-fake</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Oct 2007 02:27:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fmelonhead2F995343.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="554" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fmelonhead2F995343.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="166" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Just a game? Or a secret code, sent by the most innocent of dupes, the L.O.L. Next Door?&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>