For Calling the Spirit Back from Wandering the Earth in Its Human Feet by Joy Harjo (1951- ).
Beware of Bad Faith.
The untold story of how the Golden State Killer was found: A covert operation and private DNA.
Ken Levine, who used to write for CHEERS: I no longer find Cliff Clavin funny.
A Race Car Crash From Hell—and the Science That Saved Its Drive.
R.I.P., Ann Reinking.
She’s from Schenectady. Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer Becomes Winningest Coach in Women’s Basketball History.
What If You Could Do It All Over?
President Obama – Inspiring Future Leaders and “A Promised Land” | The Daily Social Distancing Show.
America’s Capital of Dead Vice-Presidents.
My Name Is Roscoe: The Life and Legacy of “Fatty” Arbuckle.
On Jeff Smith, problematic people, food, and memory.
Lethologica: When a word’s on the tip of your tongue.
Forgive Me, For I Have Sinned … Against the English Language.
Toledo Zoo’s Tasmanian Devils are biofluorescent.
Of Breakfast Cereals and Cults.
Texas Wedding Photographers Have Seen Some $#!+”
Now I Know: The Strange Brick Circles of San Francisco and The Programmer That Couldn’t Quit and The Man Who Was Dying to Be an Actor and The Hair-Raising Stunt That Scored a Secret Touchdown and Why Your Ice Cubes are White.
Ask Arthur Anything (I did): Surgery as a teenager and Same as it never was.
2020
The Year in the Wilderness. Despair too is contagious. We share it as we shed a spore.
Pew Research: 20 striking findings.
The 50 Most Popular Names for Dogs.
What the U.S. searched for.
J Eric Smith: Best of My Web. And [blushes] I’m on his list.
Race in America
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pregnancy-Related Deaths.
Dr. Camara Jones Explains the Cliff of Good Health.
Sheet from the American Psychological Association exploring the compounding impact of socioeconomic status and race on health.
Hear the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cells have been used to test the effects of radiation and poisons, to study the human genome, to learn more about how viruses work, and played a crucial role in the development of the polio vaccine.
IMPOTUS – three more weeks!
A Christian asks Christian Trumpers: “What in God’s Name are You Doing?”
Executions Will Be Most of Any President in Over a Century.
Spends Final Days Plotting Revenge Against His Enemies and Pardons for Everyone Else
A Shockingly Long List of His Controversial Pardons. Maybe He ‘Could Be Prosecuted for Bribery’?
Shares Video Suggesting COVID Pandemic Created to Make Him Look Bad, Lose Election.
He Leaves the U.S. Severely Compromised By Massive Russian Hack.
Mar-a-Lago Neighbors Are Trying to Block His Return.
The real reason he is so upset.
Pence Blurts Out The Real Reason Why Republicans Hate Democrats.
The loathsome Stephen Miller, The Frankenstein of Santa Monica.
MUSIC
Rudolph the Leaky Lawyer – Randy Rainbow
WE ARE · Jon Batiste · St. Augustine High School Marching 100 · David Gauthier · Gospel Soul Children Choir · Craig Adams · Braedon Gautier · Brennan Gautier · Autumn Rowe
Joel Ross’ Being a Young Black Man, Live @ The Jazz Gallery.
Johnathan Blake’s My Life Matters, Live @ The Jazz Gallery.
Kiss An Angel Good Mornin’ – Charlie Pride.
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1 – Maestro Mehta’s 80th birthday – Khatia Buniatishvili.
Coverville 1337: Paul Westerberg and The Replacements Cover Story.
The theme song from The Flintstones – Jacob Collier.
K-Chuck Radio: It’s all in Whodini’s wand…
2020 music mashups here and here.
Come Together -The Beatles.
Alec Baldwin interviews Paul McCartney on John Lennon’s 80th birthday.
Beethoven
Music for the play The Ruins of Athens.
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67.
This Night – Billy Joel.