Well Papa go to bed now, it’s getting late Nothing we can say can change anything now Because there’s just different people coming down here now and they see things in different ways And soon everything we’ve known will just be swept away Bruce Springsteen, Independence Day Facebook flagged the Declaration of Independence as Hate […]
“It was like fractured pieces trying to converge — their experience today, my history — being in this place where I had been as a child,” Ina said. I had the good fortune of growing up in South Florida in the seventies, a prehistoric era of AOR radio before the internet – when video games […]
There’ll be no more heroes They’ll be reduced to zero When that rough god goes riding Riding on in Van Morrison I got an email the other day that started with the greeting “Motherfucker!”. It wasn’t meant to be a friendly slap on the back – it was more of a threat. And it came […]
In a prosperous democracy that is also a society of winners and losers, any man without an equalizer or at least the illusion of one is by definition ‘underprivileged’. A ‘Sr. Cazador’, quoted by Hunter S. Thompson as a “sporting type of sorts, with a knowledge of triggers and a good eye for openings.”
Style is thus a form of honor and courage, just as, Santayana tells us, is the pursuit of truth always. Justice Benjamin Cardozo in “Mr. Justice Holmes”
