Ernest Ranglin (credit: UrbanImage.tv) In 1998, Ernest Ranglin, Caribbean guitar wizard, released the extraordinary In Search of...
Richard Silverstein
Silverstein is an independent journalist and has published Tikun Olam since 2003. It exposes the secrets of the Israeli national security state. He publishes regularly at Middle East Eye, the New Arab, and Jacobin Magazine. His work has also appeared in Al Jazeera English, The Nation, Truthout and other outlets.
So I’ve got a question for you. After reading the passage below from Flip-flops cost America in...
Orchestra Marrabenta Star de Mocambique was perhaps Mozambique’s most prominent music ensemble in the 1980s and 90s. ...
Since I’ve started to put together my mp3 blog in earnest over the past month or so,...
Vartinna (2000) (credit: Vartinna.com) After meeting as members of a Finnish youth group and then studying at...
Martha Stewart’s new summer–er, prison camp dorm accomodations (credit: Federal Bureau of Prisons/Bloomberg News/NYT) The Federal Bureau...
If I had to describe S.E. Rogie with a simple, pithy phrase I’d call him the "good...
Le Pichet is simply put, the best French bistro in Seattle. Yes, I know it has stiff...
Gilberto Gil in concert (credit: Elmundo.es) Gilberto Gil calls the songs on O Sol de Oslo (1998),...
One of my blog categories is Folk & World Music. I’ve decided to turn it into an...
Kepa Junkera (credit: Attambur.com) Kepa Junkera is, simply put, one of the the best, if not THE...
Sue Neiderer (credit: Dith Pran/NYT) Sue Niederer is just another Jewish mother in suburban New Jersey. But...






