As your host, I feel as though I’m expected to mark the end of the year by saying something insightful about all of the horrendous shit we’ve lived through these past twelve months, and how, having survived it all, we’re better positioned to move forward into 2013, kicking ass and bringing about positive, progressive change. […]
Tag Archives: 1920s
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Posted in Mark's Life, Michigan, Other, Uncategorized Also tagged 1930s, New Deal, New Year's Eve, Radio Dismuke 11 Comments
Obama forcefully tears apart the bewildered shell of Mitt Romney in third and final debate on foreign policy
People came away from the last presidential debate not talking about Romney’s commanding presence, but his gaffs. What had people talking the next day, as they stood around the coffee pot at work, wasn’t a clever zinger that the successful dismantler of companies had made about Obama’s hatred of capitalism, but Romney’s nonsensical and offensive […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 1950s, 1980s, Afghanistan, al Queda, binders full of women, Cold War, debates, foreign policy, horses and bayonets, Iraq, Obama, Presidential politics, Romnesia, Romney, Russia 14 Comments
New Year’s Eve
If you’re snowed in at home this New Year’s Eve, here’s a little tip… Tune it to Radio Dismuke, where they’ll be playing classic 78 rpm recordings from the 1920s and 30s. Things get started at 10:00 PM. And I don’t know that it’ll be on the play list for tonight’s big broadcast, but, here, […]
Posted in Art and Culture Also tagged 1930s, 78 rpm records, Dismuke, Green Brothers' Marimba Orchestra, Jazz, marimba, New Year's Eve 5 Comments