August 2011
16 posts
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Written by Himself  by Gregory Pardlo : The... →
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Middle Passage by Robert Hayden : The Poetry... →
Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden : The... →
What did I know, what did I know Of love’s austere and lonely offices?
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All we know
Is that we are a little early, that
Today has that special,...
– ~John Ashbery (via bohemianchick)
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Instantaneous photographs and newspaper enterprise have invaded the sacred...
– From an 1890 Harvard Law Review article by Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis. (Monkey Cage)
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Instantaneous photographs and newspaper enterprise have invaded the sacred...
– From an 1890 Harvard Law Review article by Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis. (Monkey Cage)
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July 2011
2 posts
Great Story Pirates Review! →
shiningstar:
allthelatestmoves:
“It’s like SNL for kids.” :)
Woohoo!
Seeing Katrina →
Eran Ben-Porath and Lee Shaker (Journal of Communication, September 2010) show how subtle editorial differences can reframe perceptions.
The authors studied how just the inclusion of a photograph invokes different emotions and opinions about the government and Hurricane Katrina. Many believe the government was to blame for mismanagement after the disaster, so the authors thought simply adding...
June 2011
3 posts
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April 2011
1 post
listening to "Aretha Franklin - Bring It On Home... →
February 2011
6 posts
listening to "Robert Glasper - All Matter" →
#pianosunday stuff. enjoy.
listening to "Esma Redzepova - Caje Sukarije" →
listening to "CHEROKEE @ FABULOUS PHINEAS -... →
#pianosunday returns on a saturday night. @thedigitalbee54 @HoochieMan @djilo
listening to "Águas de Março - Elis Regina and Tom... →
listening to "Mavis Staples - I Belong To The... →
another cd on heavy rotation
listening to "R. kelly - Music Must Be A Lady" →
been loving this today. r. hit it with this album.
January 2011
3 posts
listening to "Staple singers - Don →
listening to "D →
listening to "D →
December 2010
31 posts
listening to "Aretha Franklin - Natural Woman" →
Unbeatable.
listening to "Aretha Franklin - Hello Sunshine" →
Re-Re and her sisters.
listening to "Aretha Franklin - Never Grow Old... →
Mmph…Rev. C. L. Franklin’s singing daughter. Taking church to church.
listening to "Aretha Franklin - Bring It On Home... →
Young, swinging, soulful.
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Poem for Aretha
Poem for Aretha
Cause nobody deals with Aretha—a mother with four children— having to hit the road they always say “after she comes home” but nobody ever says what it’s like to get on a plane for a three week tour the elation of the first couple of audiences the good feeling of exchange the running on the high you get from singing good and loud and long telling...