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    Song of the Day #1871

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    July 3, 2021

    Song of the Day: 1978 Disconet Top Tune Medley [YouTube link], mixed by Silvio Barthez, produced by Bobby DJ Guttadaro and “Captain” Mike Wilkinson, features some of the biggest dance hits of that year. From “I Will Survive“, “Let’s Start The Dance“, “Boogie Oogie Oogie“, “Instant Replay“, and “In the…

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  • Culture, Dialectics, Politics (Theory, History, Now), Rand Studies

    Thinking Outside the Box (III) – H/T Roderick Tracy Long!

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    July 2, 2021

    This brief but wonderful presentation by Roderick Tracy Long pinpoints one of the key problems I was discussing in my earlier posts on “Thinking Outside the Box” (Part 1 and Part 2) with terms such as “capitalism” and “socialism.” Check it out!

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

    NYC Board of Elections: Comic App!

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    July 1, 2021

    The New York Democratic Party primary that will select that party’s candidate for the 2021 Mayoral Election this November has been in disarray due to all sorts of typical screw-ups by the Infamous “Board of Elections” here. “Ranked-choice voting” is starting to smell a bit, uh, rank. When folks around…

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  • Culture, Film / TV / Theater Review, Music, Politics (Theory, History, Now), Remembrance, Sexuality

    Song of the Day #1870

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    June 28, 2021

    Song of the Day: Stevie Wonder “Stars on 45” Medley [YouTube link] includes “My Cherie Amour” [YouTube link to the original], a song featured on the jukebox on the night that police raided the Stonewall Inn in the wee hours of this date in 1969. The patrons fought back against…

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  • Austrian Economics, Culture, Dialectics, Film / TV / Theater Review, Pedagogy, Politics (Theory, History, Now), Rand Studies, Remembrance, Sexuality

    Steve Horwitz, RIP

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    June 27, 2021

    I am very sorry to report this devastating news. My long-time colleague and friend, Steve Horwitz, passed away this morning. His wife, Sarah Skwire, has confirmed that he died around 5:15 am. Steve had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma back in 2017. He was a warrior in facing this diagnosis…

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  • Culture, Film / TV / Theater Review, Music

    Hitchcock on TCM

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    June 26, 2021

    They’re running a Hitchcock film festival on Turner Classic Movies that started this morning at 6 am and will end on Monday, June 28, at 6 am: 23 films (plus one encore) in a row. All the classics, from “North By Northwest,” “Shadow of a Doubt,” and “Psycho” to “Rear…

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    Song of the Day #1869

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    June 26, 2021

    Song of the Day: 1977 Disconet Top Tune Medley [YouTube link], mixed by Tom Savarese, includes some classic disco and funk moments from Barry White, Odyssey, First Choice, Marvin Gaye, Chic, C.J. & Co., Grace Jones, and The Trammps, to name a few. This is the first of the many…

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  • Culture, Music, Personal, Remembrance

    Song of the Day #1868

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    June 25, 2021

    Song of the Day: Michael Jackson 70s & 80s Mega-Medley [YouTube link] was mixed by Chris Matthew Sciabarra (yes, Me!) and features some of MJ’s biggest hits from the era that he dominated, including recordings with his brothers, some famous duets (with Jermaine Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, and Mick…

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  • Culture, Frivolity, Music

    Classic Dog Rock Bands!

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    June 24, 2021

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  • Fiscal Policy, Politics (Theory, History, Now), Remembrance

    RIP, Fred Folvary

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    June 24, 2021

    I had the distinct pleasure and honor of being in touch with my friend, Fred Folvary, as late as May 11, 2021, the day I wished him “Happy Birthday.” I learned yesterday that Fred had passed away on June 5, only a few weeks after we’d corresponded. Fred was an…

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