“I would rather go blind,” Etta James sings, “than to see you walk away.” The first time I heard this song I …
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My daughter Jess loved metalcore. I’m not a fan. My tastes lean toward Verdi, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Johnny Cash, prog …
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New Books from Japan #6: “Women in Asia under the Japanese Empire,” Friday, May 31, 2024, 9:00-10:30 PM KST
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes. Photo by cottonbro studio @Pexels. Sounds like another wild Friday night! Tatsuya Kageki (Keio University) presenting the …
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How does a 27-year-old Navy vet from Oologah, Oklahoma sell out stadiums from Boston to Tulsa to Los Angeles? Moreover, how does …
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I’ve been nominally aware of Kacey Musgraves thanks to her catchy pop-infused country tunes, perceptive lyrics, and more than a handful of …
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Just as Christians start to move past one controversy, another arises, demanding our attention and triggering outrage, albeit over matters comparatively minor …
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A gentle Trump parody aside, the Country Music Association’s annual event dodged burning political issues – including gun control “Maybe next time, …
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Singer Zara McFarlane, the festival’s director, and our jazz critic choose their five unmissable concerts from this year’s festival, which begins on …
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He played angular and slow when the fashion was for fast and sun-drenched. And a misdiagnosed bipolar condition meant he retreated into …
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At Sharp’s folk club, one seat was poignantly empty: that of Tom Paley, who once played with Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly …