Care Package for Friday, June 5, 2020

Poetry: Big Sky Domestic by Meg DayThe neighbors are watching teevee again& the pale blue of Montana morninglicks the long wall of the bedroomRead more Song In My Head: When the World’s At Peace by The O’Jays https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9YPUkcn1lc Civil Rights Art: Frank Bowling’s Night Journey Photo credit: metmuseum.org Self-Care: It’s Pride Month! Let’s Talk Self-Care …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, June 4, 1977

In the Top Ten: Lucille by Kenny Rogers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnA1awjeAhI On the Bestseller List: A Book of Common Prayer by Joan Didion Photo credit: worthpoint.com New In Theaters: Smokey and the Bandit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzMpOvKxXdM New In Comic Shops: Fast Willie Jackson #5 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Sidecar Racers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMkgp8w2mA4&list=PLfvbhHDZxHbVAIbY-sNgzSsuqqZf6BYyl&index=3&t=0s Magazine Roulette: psychology today Photo credit: meremart.com …

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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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