Bob Dylan has been telling stories through songs for 60 years. But recently America’s master lyricist has also captured moments in a new series of paintings that, just like his songs, are intimate and a bit of a mystery. https://t.co/lvh8FQoBDm
New. I can’t find an election expert, scholar or official anywhere who has seen an election system like the one used for Knoxville‘s city council races.
It’s not a problem now, but man it could be.
On a system that is rife for a civil rights challenge:
https://t.co/s3YQ7J8Y8R
RIP Hartmut Geerken, who hosted Sun Ra’s legendary concert in Egypt, co-founded the Cairo Free Jazz Ensemble, the Cairo Jazz Band and much more. Hoping some obituaries appear in English, but the excellent FAZ has a German one.
Special thanks to @springsteen for the shout out on the @colbertlateshow, me & my family are honored! My Father (Dr. Phil Petillo) did so much to that @fender guitar to make it a custom one-of-a-kind instrument & achieve the sound Bruce was looking for! #NJ
Today marks the 336th anniversary of the birth of Domenico Scarlatti (October 26, 1685, Naples, Italy - July 23, 1757, Madrid)
Alicia De Larrocha plays Scarlatti "Sonata in G K.13/L.486"
https://t.co/IkzlTzrDiM
Top of Glen Falls, East Fork Overflow Creek, Highlands, NC, 1929.
Masa traversed the Smokies eight to 10 years before there was even a map of the Appalachian Trail.
https://t.co/8grDcSUXk5
George Masa would spend hours and days, sometimes in the cold and rain, traversing uncleared trails with his heavy camera and gear to photograph and map the Smokies. https://t.co/8grDcSUXk5
George Masa has been called the Ansel Adams of the Appalachian Mountains. While he died in relative obscurity, George Masa’s photographs were influential in the creation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. https://t.co/8grDcSUXk5
Five years ago I was lucky enough to get her for the cover of the @nashvillescene’s music issue. Tonight she walked off to a standing ovation at the Ryman. @adiavictoria is a force of nature and a badass woman.