Our guest this week on Art of the Song is California singer/songwriter Jack Tempchin. Perhaps best known for his collaborative work with the late Glenn Frey of the Eagles, Jack wrote their classic Peaceful Easy Feeling, and co-wrote most of the songs on Glenns solo album. He also wrote Slow...
In a First, Biden Administration Poised to Sanction Israeli Military Unit for Human Rights Abuses; Student Hunger Strikers Call for Yale Divestment from Companies Providing Weapons to Israel; Kiley Price, a reporter with the online publication Inside Climate News
A documentary film recalls the Nazis gay purge; a Nebraska state Senator-father knows best on a trans sports ban; Englands National Health Service slams pediatric gender-affirming healthcare, Ugandan activists appeal to the Supreme Court over the Kill the Gays law, U.S. Supremes allow Idaho to implement its trans youth health care...
This week on The Midtown Lounge experience, we featured these blues, rock, soul, R&B, funk and jazz artists: Otis Redding The Black Crowes Johnny Winter Altered Five Blues Band Garnetta Cromwell Tab Benoit Joanne Shaw Taylor Dave Keller Etta James Eric Sardinas Matt Andersen The Allman Brothers Band Nat King Cole Buddy Rich Tower Of Power The Chefs David Holmes Widespread Panic 311 The Police The Vaughan Brothers Chris Duarte D.K. Harrell Ray Charles Tide Billy...
Is student debt a mechanism to discipline workers? In our Special Feature with Jason Wozniak, we discuss the interplay between student debt and control of students and workers. In our D&S Debrief, Chris Sturr interviews Michelle Gonzalez and Nick French about how New York State Nurses Association won safe staffing...
The tennis movie "Challengers" takes the term 'love' in a kinky direction. Zendaya, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist star in a raunchy comic drama about a ménage à troi involving championship level competitors. The actors are fine and look convincing on the court. The timeline of director Luca Guadagnino's story...
Director Ava DuVernay's drama "Origin" is a drama about the personal challenges that journalist Isabel Wilkerson endured as she researched her non-fiction book "Caste: The Origins of our Discontents." Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ("King Richard") portrays the author.
We go where the music leads us, first live at home with trumpeter Wendell Brunious and his New Orleans All Stars. Wendell is from a famed New Orleans Creole jazz family and is now the music director of Preservation Hall. Then we visit with the eccentric and witty songmaker and...
