I’m not angry enough about SOPA to suit some of my friends, but I’m plenty concerned about it. I’m also concerned about the problems that the poorly designed and overreaching Stop Online Piracy Act (plus the less discussed Protect IP…
It’s an exciting day for Savannah music lovers! I’ll have a lot more to say in the coming weeks about some of the acts booked for the 2nd annual Savannah Stopover, slated for March 7-10. There obviously will be a…
The press release from the Governor’s office says that there were “mixed results” in the state’s December revenue numbers. It’s a refreshing bit of non-hyped analysis, but I’d say that the numbers are decent and are reflective of the slow…
As corny as this idea is, I found it quite moving. Once you get past the quick interviews, kids take the podium one at a time to recite the speech:
Watch In Smaller Voices, ‘I Have a Dream’ Echoes Again Over National Mall on PBS. See more from PBS NewsHour.
The New Yorker is the first to post a streaming version of Leonard Cohen’s new single? That’s a story in itself. Click here to listen to “Going Home”. The lyrics are published as a poem in the current issue of…
From The State’s editorial today (Huntsman could bring us back together) endorsing Jon Huntsman in the South Carolina Republican primary: There are actually two sensible, experienced grownups. And while Mr. Romney is far more appealing than any of the other…
Thugs and China Dolls, the album being released January 17th by Dare Dukes + the Blackstock Collection, opens with the pensive and beautiful “Old West Broad”. Dukes’ high voice and a mandolin are joined by other instruments and vocals, but…
Philadelphia Inquirer architecture critic Inga Saffron takes an interesting look at suburban and exurban development — and the prospects for recovery in the wake of the housing bust.
I’ve already posted excerpts from and links to a number of credible predictions for the 2012 economy of the Savannah metro area on up to the national economy Today, two more. From Mary Carr Mayle’s Savannah’s outlook for 2012: More…
There was already a solid crowd at The Wormhole on Thursday night when a friend and I rode up on our bikes at about 10. The Queers are a legendary punk band, founded in 1981, and Joe Queer is still…
I don’t post many fan videos from concerts — they’re too shaky and the sound is rarely good.
But this one turned out just fine. “Blessed” is the title song of Lucinda Williams’ most recent album; she played it here in the encore in November 2011 at the Crest Theatre in Sacramento.
