WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW PODCAST, Episode 5: Boom-Shacka-Summertime

The fifth episode of What the World Needs Now has arrived! Episode summary: Don't call it a comeback, but we've (socially distantly) come back together! This episode streams from Ethan's sketchy stone basement (believe it or not, it's an upgrade from our previous studio space in a late-May heatwave) as the boys discuss the legacy …

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WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW PODCAST, Episode 4: Reunited and It Feels So … Odd?

I'm really late sharing this, but the fourth episode of What the World Needs Now is available for your listening pleasure. Our hosts are reunited on Ethan's front porch, and it feels so good. Recording from at least six feet apart, Troy talks about Daniel Radcliffe reading Harry Potter (very meta), and Ethan goes on …

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Care Package for Thursday, June 4, 2020

Poetry: When I Think of Tamir Rice While Driving by Reginald Dwayne Bettsin the backseat, my sons laugh & tussle,far from Tamir’s age, adorned with hiscomplexion & cadence, & already warnedRead more (https://poets.org/poem/when-i-think-tamir-rice-while-driving) Song In My Head: If It All Comes True by Chagall Guevera https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o27Nvwmkdzs Folk Art: Jacqueline Marval’s La Grande Plage à Biarritz …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Wednesday, June 3, 1959

In the Top Ten: The Happy Organ by Dave “Baby” Cortez https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcpelLe8oHo On the Bestseller List: Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak Photo credit: manhattanrarebooks.com New In Theaters: Pork Chop Hill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtzvRs-u2MY New In Comic Shops: The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #45 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Bat Masterson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1V7upBZp8w Magazine Roulette: high fidelity …

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