Paul Simon turns 84 tomorrow. He is one of the songwriters in the pantheon of the great American songbook. He has earned his own place in it many times over. Let’s take a sort of Reader’s Digest look back. We first met Simon…
Writing a weekly column for us over the past 12 years, Susan Vass hashas gone by the pseudonym Ammo Grrrll. I thought it would be funny to post a thumbnail photo of her so her fans would not be deceived by the pseudonym. That…
After I wrote about David Bromberg this past Sunday, a reader wrote to invoke Bromberg’s friendship with Jorma Kaukonoen. He mentioned that Jorma is still touring at age 85. Like David Bromberg, Jorma has deep knowledge of…
Middle East Forum executive director Gregg Roman reports that two NATO warships are escorting the current Greta flotilla on a collision course not with the Israeli navy (and the principles of international maritime law). The…
Critiques of technology often downplay, deny, or ignore the advantages that tech firms offer to their users. Take Mood Machine, Liz Pelly's book assailing the audio streaming giant Spotify. Some of Spotify's…
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