This American Life broadcast an unintentionally hilarious (if it wasn’t so incredibly sad) segment, Swing Set, about...
Month: October 2004
My wife is nearly 34 weeks pregnant (unbelievably pregnant!) with twins conceived at the NYU fertility clinic...
My wife and I suffered from infertility for two years. We turned to egg donation and successfully...
Just when I was thinking how long it’d been since a New York Times article really got...
Sam Mangwana will certainly enter the pantheon of soukous’ greatest vocalists, which already honors Tabu Ley Rochereau...
The Bush Administration and the U.S. military have been as good in protecting the looted weapons cache...
Jim Rutenberg has an interesting article in today’s New York Times (Web Offers Hefty Voice to Critics...
Gasparyan playing the ancient duduk (credit: Michael Brook Breakdown) In 1998, Djivan Gasparyan and Michael Brook collaborated...
My answer is a decided, even shouted “NO!” The impetus for this post is Mark Glaser’s Open...
As if we needed any more proof, an October 23rd AP article (U.S. makes inroads vs. Iraq...
I attended a party in Berkeley in the early 1990s and someone played Ottopasuuna’s eponymous (1991) record....
Songhai was a world music fusion group active in the 1980s and 1990s consisting of Malian kora-player...