No trouble here with the music. The Irish version had me tearing up again. They ought to play Woody’s song everywhere he goes. Of course he probably doesn’t realize who it’s about.
Greg, Love the Irish, Folk version of Bruce's "Streets of Minneapolis". Sometimes, like with Bob, one needs to hear another's version/cover to discover the true beauty and power of a song. This is an example of that. I will pass on (and play it again for myself).
Thanks for sharing the New Yorker piece. I believe that the main value of protest songs (the old ones and the new ones) is to build group solidarity on the ground when people get together to (gasp) actually protest, something the author notes in the conclusion.
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Then, of course, there's Tom Lehrer's "Folk Song Army"
Remember the war against Franco?
That's the kind where each of us belongs
Though he may have won all the battles
We had all the good songs
No trouble here with the music. The Irish version had me tearing up again. They ought to play Woody’s song everywhere he goes. Of course he probably doesn’t realize who it’s about.
The political cartoons you present always hit the nail on the head, Greg and your photos are
greatly appreciated
You always make my day provocative and very interesting
Certainly looks like ICE on the other side of the barbed wire at Beach Haven
Greg, Love the Irish, Folk version of Bruce's "Streets of Minneapolis". Sometimes, like with Bob, one needs to hear another's version/cover to discover the true beauty and power of a song. This is an example of that. I will pass on (and play it again for myself).
Thanks for sharing the New Yorker piece. I believe that the main value of protest songs (the old ones and the new ones) is to build group solidarity on the ground when people get together to (gasp) actually protest, something the author notes in the conclusion.
Beautiful photo, Greg!
thanks
Enjoyed bad bunny and half time proformance. Realy loved the game. Go Hawks.
Great new protest song by Mason via about selling off public land: https://youtu.be/hiEh5VAIxck?si=a0BLZg_tDVxzQZbz
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All three vids in today's BRHP jumped and could not be viewed. Is someone jamming your sight or is it my machine? Look forward to your stuff everyday. Thanks. L Katz Oak Creek Wi
perhaps others could reply, I don't see that
I did not have any problem viewing them.