Working our way through the darkness
Anne Applebaum on how authoritarians are willing to destroy their countries to maintain power.
Author: DJB
Being there for the everyday
“On the threshold the entire past and the endless future rush to meet one another.”
All that we owe our teachers
Accomplished artists stand on the shoulders of giants: their teachers. Thanks to Andrew’s coaches and mentors.
The power of stories
Stories can be important keys to help us ask the right questions.
The quest for contentment
French philosophers and our pursuit of happiness.
Lincoln’s Funeral Train
A punk rocker and a roots musician seem unlikely bedfellows, but they both understand threats to democracy.
The books I read in March 2022
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from March 2022.
Celebrating women’s history, tea culture, and design
A lovely book on turn-of-the-century Glasgow was a perfect read to prepare for an upcoming Scottish trip.
BGS X 10: A celebration of women in bluegrass
BGS takes a look at women in bluegrass. Here’s a sampling to whet your appetite.
Eric Boehlert, R.I.P.
I will miss Eric Boehlert’s fearless media commentary and quirky musical sensibilities.
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