I've spent the last week doing research at the University of Idaho. Moscow is very much not a live music center, so no shows for me. However, this place has a big piece of musical history. For some reason, Lionel Hampton used to come out...
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The Art of the Deal spins: President Trump launched new broadsides in his tariff campaign, threatening to impose a 50% rate on the European Union within days, and warning Apple that foreign-made iPhones.
Interesting rundown of what we're looking at when we're thinking about "Sixth Generation Fighters," including a quote from the great Bill Sweetman: Put all this together and you get planes.
I saw two excellent shows last week. I finally saw the great Rodney Crowell, at the Narrows Center in Fall River. I'm not sure why I had never seen him, I guess it just hadn't worked out. But of course I've listened to the great...
Leaving aside that the administration has been unwilling to even conform to the procedures of the statute it is invoking to kidnap people and try to deport them for writing.
Here’s my list of books read in April. Last month list is here and you can follow other months back from there. This goes out to my book patron, known.
A good summary by Krugman about why Trump's attempts to leverage countries have been a dismal failure: The Canadian election, then, demonstrates why Trumpist trade policy, and foreign policy in general, is doomed to catastrophic failure. Trump isn’t trying to drive tough substantive bargains. Mainly,...
This is the grave of Maxwell Taylor. Born in 1901 in Keytesville, Missouri, a tiny town in the north central part of the state, Taylor was lucky enough to grow.
Wow, Big Ears. Just....wow, I saw 31 sets of music in 4 days. I am pretty proud of that. Almost all of these were either full sets or close to.
Here's my list of books read in March. Last month's list is here. This goes out to my book patron, known as PS, who sends me books that make up a good portion of the fiction list. SCHOLARLY READING: Traci Brynne Voyles, The Settler Sea:...
Alan Simpson has died. The senator from Wyoming was a mean man. He was always a mean man. Like his friend John McCain, meanness became his currency. He will be.
Despite everything I can never quite get over what a complete moron this guy is: U.S. President Donald Trump complained Thursday that his country's decades-old security treaty with Japan is.