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The Folk Process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
With a national election drawing near, this column concentrates on conditions and personalities in the present government and urges one and all not only to vote, but to get friends, relations, neig...(Continue Reading) The folk process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
A labor festival is certainly a fine place to get significant songs based on folk melodies. The Western Workers Regional Labor Heritage Festival, held ......(Continue Reading)Top ten - the author's favorite artists and works of art
1 KEMBRA PFAHLER Lead singer/founder of the Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black and inventor of such vaunted movements as "availabism" and "antinaturalism," ......(Continue Reading)Greg Brown: songs from the ancient fire
Greg Brown is widely regarded as one of the finest songwriters working today. His songs are distinguished by a deceptive simplicity, a startling frankness ......(Continue Reading)"I am a poet too": in Sarah Jones's latest play, first-generation immigrants at a poetry reading take on racism and xenophobia in the era of homeland security
Despite his middle-class status and Republican values, the experiences of Mohammed Ali, a Pakistani accountant, are particularly salient in post-9/11 ......(Continue Reading)
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