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Central Park
New York, New York
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Monthly Archives: May 2023
Linnaeus Of The Laundry Basket
Rainy Day People: Gordon Lightfoot
RIP Gordon Lightfoot. One of the handful–very small handful, IMO–of musicians whose recordings were the complete package–great melodies, lyrics, singing, guitar playing, and arrangements. I was lucky enough to see him in concert in the early 70s. I think If You Could Read My Mind is one of the most perfect songs ever recorded, but here’s a more upbeat song.
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Dirty Work
The opening quote of this book Dirty Work by Eyal Press is from James Baldwin which says, “The powerless must do their own dirty work. The Powerful have it done for them”–which is a simple yet devastating analysis of what power really means.
Click on the triangle or mp3 link above to hear my review of Dirty Work as broadcast today on the Arts Express radio program on WBAI FM NYC and Pacifica affiliates across the country.
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Harbor Lights
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Quepos, Costa Rica
