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    Dexter the Dog

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    July 14, 2022

    Dexter the Dog … an inspiration, from Ouray, Colorado (the place that inspired Galt’s Gulch in Ayn Rand‘s Atlas Shrugged) …

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  • Music

    Song of the Day #1953

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    July 13, 2022

    Song of the Day: Passionfruit features the words and music of Nana Rogues and Aubrey Drake Graham, who recorded this song for his 2017 playlist mixtape, “More Life.” Drake’s Top Ten hit mixes elements of tropical house, R&B, pop, and dancehall into a sensuous blend. Check it out here [YouTube…

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  • Austrian Economics, Culture, Dialectics, Politics (Theory, History, Now)

    “The Dialectics of Liberty” Reviewed in RAE

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    July 9, 2022

    I was notified today of a wonderful review of The Dialectics of Liberty: Exploring the Context of Human Freedom (2019, Lexington Books) which I coedited with Roger Bissell and Ed Younkins. “Freedom in Context” by Alexander W. Craig, appears in the current Review of Austrian Economics. An excerpt from that…

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  • Culture, Film / TV / Theater Review, Remembrance

    James Caan, RIP

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    July 7, 2022

    I first saw the Bronx-born James Caan in a heartbreaking 1971 ABC Movie of the Week, “Brian’s Song“, about the life of Chicago Bears football player Brian Piccolo, who died of cancer at the age of 26. The poignant story was told through the eyes of Piccolo’s friend, Gale Sayers…

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  • Culture, Frivolity, Music, Politics (Theory, History, Now)

    Song of the Day #1952

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    July 4, 2022

    Song of the Day: American Pie, words and music by Don McLean, was the title track to the artist’s 1971 album. The folk-rock song would hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1972, and would be dubbed “one of the most successful and debated songs of the 20th…

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  • Culture, Frivolity

    Jurassic World, Part IV!

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    June 29, 2022

    Courtesy Pearls Before Swine, by Stephan Pastis

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  • Culture, Foreign Policy, Music, Politics (Theory, History, Now), Sexuality

    Song of the Day #1951

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    June 28, 2022

    Song of the Day: Sweet Cherry Wine, words and music by Richard Grasso and Tommy James, appeared on the 1969 psychedelic rock album “Cellophane Symphony,” by Tommy James and the Shondells. This anti-Vietnam War protest song was among those included on the jukebox at the Stonewall Inn in the early…

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  • Culture, Politics (Theory, History, Now), Religion, Sexuality

    It’s Mourning in America

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    June 24, 2022

    If you are among those conservative folks who simultaneously believes that abortion—even in the first trimester—is murder, and you also happen to be in favor of the death penalty, I hope you’ll be ready to start executing women and doctors who defy your celebration of today’s US Supreme Court ruling,…

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  • Personal

    Ski Visits II

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    June 23, 2022

    The “Ski Visits” continue! My sister Elizabeth “Ms. Ski” Sciabarra and I wanted to extend our love and appreciation to two very dear friends—who stopped by today to say “Hi” and spread cheer: Rose De Pinto and Barbara Esmilla. (L-R) Rose De Pinto, Elizabeth Sciabarra, Barbara Esmilla Postscript (15 July…

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  • Culture, Music

    The Seventh Annual Summer Music Festival (Edible Edition) / Song of the Day #1950

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    June 21, 2022

    At 5:14 am (ET) today, June 21, 2022, the Summer Solstice arrived in the Northern hemisphere. And that means I begin my Seventh Annual Summer Music Festival (Edible Edition). All the songs I’ve picked for this year’s festival reference fruits, blossoms, wines, pies, and so forth, to give us a…

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