Culture
Where there’s a Weill, there’s a way; Julia Migenes review
December 8, 2015Fans of Kurt Weill and cabaret-style music who won't trip over the language barrier are likely to enjoy Julia Migenes' bravura performance.
Read moreToday in history: Remembering composer Aaron Copland
December 2, 2015His symphonies, ballet and film scores, songs and choral works became the American classical style, combining his formal studies of music with popular American genres such as folk and jazz.
Read moreToday in history: Mark Twain, antiwar polemicist, is born in 1835
November 30, 2015Twain was also active in the anti-imperialist movement around the turn of the 20th century, as the U.S. embarked on building a far-flung global sphere of influence.
Read moreAmerican Grace
November 25, 2015This poem/prayer was originally published in People's Weekly World in March 2006.
Read moreLatin Grammy Awards: Don’t vote for racists
November 23, 2015The Latin Grammy Awards started out as a typical music awards show, until Los Tigres and Mana held up a large sign that read "Latinos Unidos No Voten for Racistas!"
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