music
Marc Blitzstein biographer’s play ‘Call It Day’ probes the reliability of memory
November 10, 2025Eric Gordon, longtime People’s World staff writer, now retired, who’s broken out into some new avenues for his writing.
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Silvio Rodríguez performs historic concert in Havana
October 8, 2025The singer-songwriter's performance emphasized love and passion being a force behind all revolutionary movements
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Sour notes in San Francisco as Symphony approves strike
September 11, 2025Musicians Local 6 overwhelmingly approves strike over low pay and worker mistreatment
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Review: ‘Woody at Home,’ at last
August 19, 2025The album shows Guthrie in his element: informal and with a moral force that speaks to our own moment of aggravated conflict with race hatred and fascism.
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Shostakovich’s 13th Symphony ‘Babi Yar’: A profound reflection on Soviet society, history, and humanism
August 8, 2025The themes range from the suffering inflicted by Nazi Germany and the resilience found in humour, to the trauma of Stalinism and the quiet strength of enduring women.
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