Poetry: A People’s Historian by Kenneth CarrollFor Howard Zinnwho will come to tell us what we knowthat the king’s clothes are soiled withthe history of our blood and sweatRead More Song In My Head: Hold On by Alabama Shakes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Le-3MIBxQTw Art: Augusta Savage’s Gamin Photo credit: americanart.si.edu Quote: “Just don’t give up what you’re trying …
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In the Top Ten: Two to Make It Right by Seduction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgXEbssm7SU On the Bestseller List: The Cuckoo’s Egg by Cliff Stoll Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Hard to Kill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNyo-VEe-Kc New In Comic Shops: Marc Spector: Moon Knight #11 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Mission: Impossible https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=najnclm0F50 Magazine Roulette: Starburst Photo credit: mycomicshop.com …
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Poetry: Never Enough of Living by Léonie AdamsNever, my heart, is there enough of living,Since only in thee is loveliness so sweet pain;Only for thee the willows will be givingTheir quiet fringes to the dreaming river;Read More Song In My Head: Harvest Moon by Widowspeak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1yesc-IdeI Art: Caleb Gardner’s Easy Chair Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: …
Poetry: Land Ho by Kwame DawesI cannot speak the languagesspoken in that vessel,cannot read the beadspromising salvation.Read More Song In My Head: Rest by Michael Kiwanuka https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edJy_2M03zg Art: From Carrie Mae Weems’ Beacon series Photo credit: carriemaeweems.net Quote: “The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.” – W.E.B. DuBois Recipe: Pineapple Lemonade …
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In the Top Ten: Coward of the County by Kenny Rogers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNlswqBZ7u4 On the Bestseller List: Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Hero At Large https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YLv4fq4xBw New In Comic Shops: Buck Rogers #6 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: The Ropers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdC9nJzZNyI Magazine Roulette: Doll World Photo credit: picclick.com Zodiac/Horoscope: Click here …
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