music
A good Saturday night song.
This amusing piece by Charles Davis on how he went to capitalist summer camp and became a communist reminded me of this old Yglesias approval of a pretty cheap shot.
The life of a musician is one of high-risk, if for no other reason that they are on the road all the time. Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera is the latest.
Doc Severinsen does King Crimson's "In the Court of the Crimson King." From 1970.
The great composer has passed at the age of 103. Here's a recording of his 1976 piece "A Symphony of Three Orchestras," performed by Pierre Boulez and the New York.
We've seen a lot of coverage of lockouts lately because professional sports league owners have used the tactic to try and wring major concessions out of unions. But it is.
Because Robbie Fulks is awesome and because Georgia Hard is the best country album of this millennium.
In case you ever wanted to see a Richard Nixon political ad that features a random picture of Jerry Garcia, here you go: