Poetry: on empathy by Bettina Juddwhat it sounds like is a bird breaking small bones against glass.the least of them, a sparrow, of course. you’re about to servedinner and this is the scene.Read more (https://poets.org/poem/empathy) Song In My Head: Take the Skinheads Bowling by Camper Van Beethoven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQt-GvbWYKc Art: James Hakewill’s South Gate, Winchelsea Photo …
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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, Sept. 11, 1952
In the Top Ten: You Belong to Me by Jo Stafford https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQfF84ackMM On the Bestseller List: My Cousin Rachel by Daphne Du Maurier Photo credit: content.time.com New In Theaters: The Snows of Kilimanjaro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peA7Y0kSVnU New In Comic Shops: Batman #72 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: The Fred Waring Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMcVfqRCNNc Magazine Roulette: Passenger Transport Photo …
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Poetry: Tuesday 9/11/01 by Lucille Cliftonthunder and lightning and our worldis another place no dayRead more Song In My Head: Ashes of American Flags by Wilco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O72cQZeTbxQ Art: Alex Ross’s 9-11: Sept. 11, 2001 Photo credit: nrm.org Quote: “Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to …
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Tuesday, Sept. 10, 1991
In the Top Ten: Promise of a New Day by Paula Abdul https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzD6ORX2oU4 On the Bestseller List: Parliament of Whores by P.J. O’Rourke Photo credit: en.wikipedia.org New In Theaters: Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceHcqZoO0AU New In Comic Shops: ALF #45 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: 83 Hours ’Til Dawn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vnQKr3p6XU Magazine Roulette: …
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Poetry: The Secret of Youth by Micah DanielsLast night I asked my mother to cornrow my hairA skill I had been practicing since last summerBut always ended with a tumbleweed excuse of a braidRead more Song In My Head: Summer’s End by John Prine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXbEFTv9zr0 Art: Ellen Gallagher’s Esirn Coaler Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Summer’s …
