We Need To Get Fred Astaire Back
Does the world seem to you, as it does to me, to be more than just a little off-kilter these ...
Tony Made It Happen
This writer’s gratitude for the life of Tony Bennett is directly related to what was his single-minded mission, artistically speaking, ...
A Biblical Pet Peeve
It is one of the harshest responses Jesus is ever reported to have delivered to someone seeking his help; indeed, ...
Frank Sinatra’s Come Swing with Me!: A Revelation in Mono
Who says there’s any such thing as settled science? And it’s where science and art meet that we find ourselves, ...
Ai, Yai, Yai: Artificial Intelligence Really Arrives
I personally made the above image of the crossed-out robot to symbolize “AI Free Zone,” in order to stick it ...
Shenandoah (Across the Wide Missouri)
“Shenandoah” is a powerful and mysterious song of America, which people everywhere find moving. I think of it as “of” ...