Right from the get go I must gush that in terms of sheer scale – optically and sonically – as staged by LA Opera, Aida’s scene set outside of the city walls wherein the masses are assembled to all hail the conquering heroes is...
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03 June 2022
The distance between Ukraine and Mali is measured in thousands of kilometers. But the geopolitical distance is much closer to the point that it appears as if the ongoing conflicts in both countries are the direct outcomes of...
03 June 2022
At a time when textbooks are being probed by conservatives anxious about issues ranging from gender to race, Harvey Wasserman emphasizes the roles Indigenous people and women have played in shaping this country in his new book ...
02 June 2022
And another sex scandal pops into the news. This time it’s the ...
02 June 2022
New outcries for gun control have followed the horrible tragedies of mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo. “Evil came to that elementary school classroom in Texas, to that grocery store in New York, to far too many places where...
31 May 2022
The next explosion at an atomic reactor will dwarf the latest school shooting
There’s a clear GOP stamp on this week’s mass slaughter of our beautiful school children and their teachers—-AND on the next.
Likewise the next...
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