Culture
The UAW 212 CIO Flying Squad comes back to life one afternoon
May 11, 2017“Ten bucks for the cap,” the young lad answered. With nary a shake or a nod I gave him the ten-spot and scurried away from his booth. That feller had no idea what he just sold.
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Iconic singer songwriter Paul Simon celebrated in L.A. exhibition
May 10, 2017As a tribute to Paul Simon it’s thrilling to spend a couple of hours amongst his things, almost like visiting him in his living room/studio.
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New Bulgarian documentary “Angel Wagenstein: Art is a Weapon”
May 9, 2017The USSR had Sergei Eisenstein, while Bulgaria had Angel Wagenstein.
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A “people’s history” that is less than inspiring!
May 8, 2017Zinn’s People’s History is that it served to amplify the voice of the common person, not great leaders. Faulkner’s book goes in the other direction.
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Water a powerful metaphor for perseverance in L.A. choral concert
May 4, 2017We need this music to keep going.
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