Memorable Quotes: Louis Brandeis…on lawbreaking government
“Crime is contagious. If the government becomes a lawbreaker…”
...June 9th, 2025
“Crime is contagious. If the government becomes a lawbreaker…”
...June 9th, 2025
Nate Chinen, the former New York Times jazz critic who is now director of editorial content for WBGO Radio, talks about his book, Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century
...September 4th, 2019
Stanley Crouch — MacArthur “genius” award recipient, co-founder of Jazz at Lincoln Center, National Book Award nominee, and perennial bull in the china shop of black intelligentsia — has been writing about jazz and jazz artists for over thirty years. His reputation for controversy is exceeded only by a universal respect for his intellect and passion. As Gary Giddins notes: “Stanley may be the only jazz writer out there with the kind of rhinoceros hide necessary to provoke and outrage and then withstand the fulminations that come back.”
...September 10th, 2006
On December 12, 2001, Jazz At Lincoln Center, the world’s largest not-for-profit arts organization dedicated to jazz, announced their Board of Directors had unanimously elected longtime member Lisa Schiff as the organizations new Chairman of the Board. Jazz at Lincoln Center Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis said, We are all excited about Lisa Schiff becoming … Continue reading “Jazz at Lincoln Center Board Chairman Lisa Schiff”
...January 15th, 2002
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”4tet at Fiesta” by Catherine Lee
The Sunday Poem is published weekly, and strives to include the poet reading their work.... Catherine Lee reads her poem at its conclusion
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