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Panty Line Fever. No. 3

35 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 18 cm Contributors: Ivan lerner, Hank, Siobhan, Isabella Bannerman, PK, Jim Tozzi, Reuben Radding, R. Kern, James Davies, Curtis Cates, Leigh Soderberg, Mike Lee, Ken Brown, Laure Leber, Rick Rodine, Danny Hellman Library catalog record

Tomorrow: Politics and High Fashion

Issue 1. "First and only issue of controversial fashion designer Katherine Hamnett's experimental magazine, with features on Star Wars missile technology, the Bhopal disaster, America's budget deficit, philanthropy as a mode of social control, the possible link between atomic power and Down's Syndrome, the films of Derek Jarman, nuclear non-proliferation, tropical deforestation, and other topics. Illustrated with multi-page high fashion editorial spreads featuring the day's top models in a mix of designer clothing and thrift shop cast-offs. A fascinating document of the crossover between politics and fashion in the London underground of the mid-1980s." -- Descriptions from F.A. Bernett Books, bookseller. Subjects are political, fashion, and culture.

Slash Magazine

Volume 1, Issue 2. "The second issue of L.A.'s first punk publication...Slash was to the Los Angeles scene what Punk was to the New York scene, running a year longer than Punk did and instrumental in changing the face of music in L.A." -- Descriptions from Captain Ahab's Rare Books, bookseller. Subject is punk rock.

Slash Magazine

Volume 1, Issue 6. "The second issue of L.A.'s first punk publication...Slash was to the Los Angeles scene what Punk was to the New York scene, running a year longer than Punk did and instrumental in changing the face of music in L.A." -- Descriptions from Captain Ahab's Rare Books, bookseller. Subject is punk rock.

Anarchy in the U.K.

Issue 1. "Anarchy in the U.K. was a Sex Pistols fanzine issued by Glitterbest Ltd. to sell on the December, 1976 Anarchy Tour, first going on sale at the Cleethorpes Gig on December 20, 1976. The issue was designed by Jamie Reid, Sophie Richmond and Vivienne Westwood, printed by Zigzag, with photographs of the band by Ray Stevenson. The front cover features the iconic photographic image of Soo Catwoman, a London punk icon and member of the Bromley Contingent, the early group of hardcore Pistols followers." -- Descriptions from Captain Ahab's Rare Books, bookseller. Subject is punk rock.

File Megazine

Volume 3, issue 4. Subject is punk rock. Photographs and articles about punk bands including the Sex Pistols, Richard Hell, Rough Trade, Patti Smith, the Talking Heads, Dead Boys, the Curse, the Damned and Blondie.

Dirty Looks ephemera

A collection of ephemera and publications from Dirty Looks NYC, a platform for queer experimental film and video. Subjects are film, queer and art.

Senate floor - Hispanic heritage and Katrina contribution

Martinez on senate floor discussing senate resolution 238 to create Hispanic Heritage Month and the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States. It also includes his remarks on the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes on Florida in order to ask for continued financial assistance for the State.

Armed Service Committee hearing, Energy Committee hearing, Aging/Judiciary Committee

1: Sen. Martinez talks a little about mistakes made within the intelligence community. 2: Discussion of planning for a commemorative event for St. Augustine's 450th anniversary and discussion of the significance of St. Augustine. 3: Discussion of legislation to require individuals to sign away their rights to litigation in order to receive admittance to nursing homes.

Senate floor statement

Sen. Martinez congratulates Sen. McCain in his successful bid to be the Republican party's nominee for President. Discusses the problematic situation between Columbia, Ecuador and Venezuela relating to terrorism in the region (mostly presented as the fault of Venezuela). Asks the congress to successfully pass the Colombian Free Trade Agreement in an effort to further the pursuit of democracy and freedom in Columbia.

Floor statement

Sen. Martinez states his support for the Safe Mortgage Licensing Act. Uses Florida and its foreclosure rates as way to showcase the necessity for the act. The act would established a national professional licensing standard for all mortgage brokers and lenders. Would also be used to create a database with the credentials of the brokers and lenders.

Senate floor statement

Sen. Martinez brings up his proposals for changes to energy policy. Among other things, Martinez suggests a summer holiday on the 18 cent/gallon, 24 cent/gallon diesel gas tax in order to assist consumers. Also to consider the termination of "boutique" fuels and to work more with oil companies on create gas blends that are better for the air. Martinez also suggests that the US expand refinery capacity as well as exploring alternative fuels.

Floor statement

Sen. Martinez speaks on the proposed gas tax holiday (from Memorial Day to Labor Day) and how it could help the Florida State economy through allowing families to travel to the state for tourism. Martinez speaks his approval for the Boxer Substitute Amendment to H.R. 1195, the Highway Technical Corrections Act (The Coburn Amendment).

House session: Federal update presentation

Sen. Martinez speaks at the Florida Housing and makes a presentation on federal issues including the economic stimulus project, the housing market as it affects Florida (modernization of FHA, incentives to buy unoccupied homes, etc), the Everglades restoration project, Herbert Hoover Dike restoration project, the National Catastrophe Fund, greater access to healthcare

Banking Committee hearing opening statement

Sen. Martinez says we need to focus on the housing crisis in order to fix economy problem and goes into detail about some of the problems of the housing crisis and the need for FHA reform, for mortgage originator regulation, the problem with the growing housing stock and the good progress of the Hope Now Alliance.

Comments in Russell Rotunda

Sen. Martinez is interviewed about his issues with the stimulus package. He says that it spends money in the wrong places and won't stimulate the economy. Needed to focus on money that would create jobs and fix housing economy. Says he was not able to support the package. Also discusses the King of Spain's visit and the historical and economic connection between Florida and Spain.

FNC Hannity & Colmes

Section 1: Bill O'Reilly reads emails on air in reaction to his coverage on Pope John Paul II. Section 2: Hannity & Colmes cover the life and death of Pope John Paul Il. Sen. Martinez discuss with Hannity & Colmes the selection of the next pope, Pope John Paul II's religious stance, the political pressures people try to place on the pope.

CSPAN: Life & Career of Mel Martinez

Mark Caputo from the Miami Herald talks about Sen. Martinez on the campaign trail, his political leanings and his background with CSPAN. In an interview with CSPAN discusses, his Cuban heritage, growing up in Cuba, his move from Cuba to the United States through the Pedro Pan program as a teenager, his life during the Cuban revolution (both his experience while in Cuba and the United States), his relationship with his parents, his heroes, how he met his wife, how he became a lawyer, how he ended up in public service, the "Martinez" doctrine, how he came into politics, his current family life. Interview ends at 33 min, 45 sec.

ABC This Week

Sen. Martinez along with three other politicians from background states (Governor Ed Grandel from Pennsylvania, Governor Tim Paulenti from Minnesota, Senator Sherrod Brown from Ohio). Sen. Martinez discusses the chances of the McCain campaign in Florida. The other politicians also discuss the chances/effectiveness of the McCain/Palin campaign in their home states as well as McCain's campaign as a whole, Obama's ties to Reverend Wright, the stances of the presidential candidates on the issues, how the economic crisis has affected the campaigns, the chances of the candidates as a whole.

MSNBC off air

MSNBC discusses the democratic and republican primaries on Super Tuesday including a discussion with Charlie Cook, Editor of the Cook Political Report. Sen. Martinez, as a McCain supporter, discusses Sen. McCain's chances as taking the republican nomination, his thoughts on the dust up between McCain and Mitt Romney regarding Sen. Dole's recommendation of McCain and the need for the republican party to unite behind a candidate.

MSNBC: President Bush press conference

MSNBC discusses the chances Sen. Clinton has for winning the democratic nomination. Pres Bush, in a press conference, discusses rising tensions in South America, specifically between Columbia, Venezuela and Ecuador. Bush reinforces his support for Columbia's president including by going forward with a free trade agreement and speaks to congress about its importance. Sen. Martinez not present on this disk.

C-SPAN 2

Ninoska Perez-Castellon from WAQI 710 AM radio show introduces Sen. Martinez to the audience at Coral Gables Congregational Church. Sen. Martinez discusses his book, "A Sense of Belonging" about his life in Cuba and his transition to life in the US. Martinez also answers questions about whether anything is going on in the house or senate to help Cuba, where Martinez would be involved in a documentary/movie about the generation of Cubans who have survived through the Bay of Pigs, etc., how the government makes the decision to trade with China and not Cuba, how you get to be a senator, does Martinez have plans to translate the book into Spanish, foreign policy towards Iran, to bring consideration to Pres. Bush for Miriam Arosena's husband, civility in Washington in particular his working relationship with Sen. Bill Nelson, the presidential election. Disk shows C-SPAN 2's "Book TV 'A Sense of Belonging' ".

A Mano Limpia con Oscar Haza

Sen. Martinez says he never thought to be a campaign politician. Did it to serve the country. Gives brief history of how he became to be campaign politician. First senator in the history of the US to not have been born in the US. Likes to be clear, wants people to know he will not rerun for senator in 2 years. Discussion of rumors, which he proved false. Says he will go back to private practice. Talking about Jeb Bush becoming the next governor. A Mano limpia (“clean hand”) is referring to speaking with Mel Martinez as a friend, not as a senator. Allowing the possibility of another Bush to take office is not part of any plan, just him wanting to get back to his private life. Asked about choosing Sarah Palin for John McCain, he says he doesn’t like to speculate the past, but look to the future. Talk about relations in Cuba, the economic crisis, the banks have money and don’t want to share, so we must stimulate, not demand. Hispanic force in the government, not enough presence in voting because the mindset is “we are Americans, we are Puerto Ricans” etc, not as a whole people. Discusses how he views his legacy after leaving office.

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