FILL OUT THE 2020 CENSUS! For you data geeks: Cornell’s Program on Applied Demographics – Intro to Website.
Keep checking out Notes From The Pandemic, a regular newsletter.
Is the Pandemic Expediting Our Digital Burnout?
The problem with thinking you know more than the experts.
Why We Believe Obvious Untruths.
The Stephen Bissette Shoot Interview! A Career-Spanning Chronicle!
An innocent man spent 46 years in prison. And made a plan to kill the man who framed him.
The Lawyer Whose Clients Didn’t Exist.
Two-Time Tony Award Winner Brian Dennehy Has Passed Away at 81.
Clear and Vivid® is a series of Alan Alda’s spirited conversations with people who know how hard it is, and yet how good it feels, to really connect with other people – whether it’s one person, an audience or a whole country.
Vanity Fair interview with Chris Matthews.
The Throwback League is a once a week podcast that’s essentially a March Madness-style tournament played out over 48 weeks. The World Series winners between 1974-2006 all make the tournament, and 16 at large pennant winners too. On Hollywood & Levine, sportscaster Josh Lewin joins Ken to discuss the podcast.
Take The Intelligence Test That Thomas Edison Gave to Job Seekers.
Why the Nazi Party Loved Decaf Coffee.
A Commercial, Sandwiched Between Lines of Dialogue on ‘Hawaii Five-0’, referenced in this podcast.
IMPOTUS
‘Break Glass Moment for Our Democracy’: Experts Sound Alarm Over Plan to Purge 7 Inspectors General.
Cartoon: Trump vs. the Postal Service.
The most dangerous President in history.
Disinfectant Manufacturers Warn Consumers Not to Heed “Injection” Remark and CoronavirusMemes – Clorox Chewables!
“It (freedom) ain’t something permanent like rocks and hills. It’s like manna; you just got to keep on gathering it fresh every day. If you don’t one day you’re going to find you ain’t got none no more.”
– Man, and the Mountain by Zora Neale Hurston, spoken by her fictionalized Moses
Now I Know
Raiders of the Lost Journal and The Dot in Your Kitchen You’ve Probably Never Noticed and Kings and Queens are Royals. But What’s a Jack? and The Pigeons Who Needed a Proctologist and The Singer Who Couldn’t Really Sing and Meet Her Royal Not-Quite-Highness.
MUSIC
What if doing the Hokey Pokey isn’t what it’s all about?
Down to the River – Virtual Choir.
1812 Overture, with chorus! of Tchaikovsky.
Coverville 1305: Tribute to John Prine and Ritchie Blackmore Cover Story and 1306: This Day in Covers: 1980.
Spanish Guitars and Night Plazas – Loreena McKennitt.
The Rainbow Connection – Kermit.
For What It’s Worth – Young@Heart (Zoom Rehearsal COVIDeo).
Long May You Run– Neil Young.
Piano Sonata No. 18 (Op. 31, No. 3) of Beethoven.
A Satisfied Mind – Pete Drake from this album my grandfather brought home from work.
A completely mad handbell arrangement of The Hallelujah Chorus; another Hallelujah Chorus.
I Go Swimming – Peter Gabriel.
In resurrectione tua – Taizé virtual choir.
Finlandia by Jean Sibelius — Cantus.
Psalm 53 Sung in Aramaic for Pope Francis by Georgians.
Animation: Johnny Cash on gospel music
Tonight at Toads – Blotto, 1982.
The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic.
Why Do We Even Listen to New Music?
