Earl Scruggs, 88: Gone
Oh man! Do I remember the first time I heard Flatt and Scruggs light up the room I was sequestered …
Category Archives: Art & Culture
PDF Adrienne Rich: Gone
III from Adrienne Rich’s “Twenty-One Love Poems:” via www.danagoldstein.com Since we’re not young, weeks have to do time for years …
The Official Story: Loss and Love in Argentina
The self declared “dirty war” of the Argentine junta that governed the country after Isabel Martinez de Perón, successor to …
Me Gusta La Gente Simple
Facundo Cabral is an Argentine singer known in folk-circles around the world and especially in Latin America. He will strongly remind …
The Deer Hunter — Re-Seeing in 2012
Seeing Michael Cimino‘s The Deer Hunter 30 plus years after it made such an impression in 1978 as one of the …
Standing Alone: Lives of Light
Here’s a book I wish I’d had in the run-up and early years of the US invasion of Iraq. There …
Tony Judt: Thinking the Twentieth Century
Tony Judt, one of the vital public intellectuals of our time, died of ALS in August of 2010. Against all …