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Continue reading →: Hitchcock on TCM
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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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1869
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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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1868
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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Continue reading →: RIP, Fred Folvary
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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Continue reading →: Revisiting Kolko’s “Triumph of Conservatism”
In light of our recent discussions of the history of “capitalism”, check out Chris Wright’s succinct 2018 summary of Gabriel Kolko‘s trailblazing work on the Progressive Era. Kolko has been taken to task by many, but even those who disagree with aspects of his work, such as my pals, Rob…
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Continue reading →: Go Islanders! Wow!
The New York Islanders evened up their series with the Tampa Bay Lightning in overtime, 3-2, to push the semifinal to a Game 7—this Friday night! Wow!
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Continue reading →: Thinking Outside the Box (II): The World You Desired Can Be Won
After my last post, “Thinking Outside the Box: You Have Nothing to Lose But Your Chains,” I received quite a few public and private comments from people—left and right—wondering if I’d lost my mind (or my soul) because I do not use the word “capitalism” to describe my politics. It’s…
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Continue reading →: JARS July 2021 Now on JSTOR & Project Muse!
Subscribers to The Journal of Ayn Rand Studies can now access the new July 2021 issue of the journal on both Project Muse and JSTOR. Hard copies will be in your mailboxes soon enough! I previously disclosed the contents of the issue here. We remain the only double-blind peer-reviewed biannual…
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Continue reading →: Thinking Outside the Box: You Have Nothing to Lose But Your Chains
This was something I posted on Facebook, in a discussion in which folks were using words like “socialist” and “capitalist” to define their political points of view: I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that a lot of people I respect and admire identify themselves as…
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Chris Sciabarra, April 2022 Coney Island Parachute Jump, Brooklyn, New York
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