An Array of Utopian Flowers
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Historic Political Transitions in Honduras, Colombia, and Haiti
Posted on September 26, 2022 | No Comments - Cultural Fire: Native Land Management and Regeneration
Posted on September 20, 2022 | 3 Comments - Tales of the Fifth Dimension – The Fifth Fedora Anthology
Posted on September 19, 2022 | No Comments - How to Establish a Food Forest with Jim Gale
Posted on September 11, 2022 | No Comments - Port Arthur Texas: Community Resistance vs. the Climate Change Nexus with John Beard
Posted on September 4, 2022 | 1 Comment
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WilderUtopia in 102 Languages
‘Medicine Walk’ Featured in SBLitJo
Santa Barbara Literary Journal released ‘Bellatrix: Volume 3’ in June 2019, which among adventurous fiction, poetry, essays, and lyrics, features an excerpt of Jack Eidt’s psychic-animism fiction, Medicine Walk. Buy the book!
orchestral jazz Archive
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Big Noise from Big Band Drummer Gene Krupa
Posted on April 10, 2018 | 1 CommentGene Krupa (1909 – 1973) pioneered orchestral jazz and Big Band from the flamboyant drum side, pounding tom-toms, high hats, and cymbals through the 30s, 40s, and 50s, as one of the most remarkable percussionists out there. -
Gershwin’s Reluctant Kaleidoscope of America in ‘Rhapsody in Blue’
Posted on January 1, 2016 | 4 CommentsWith reluctance, George Gershwin, commissioned by the self-styled King of Jazz in 1920s New York, composed his "musical kaleidoscope of America," Rhapsody in Blue. Stephen Vessels curates the discussion. -
Creators of the Cool: Miles Davis and Gil Evans
Posted on June 8, 2012 | 1 CommentThe collaboration of trumpeter Miles Davis with Gil Evans' orchestral arrangement and composition elevated "the new thing," freeing modern jazz from big-band swing with lyrical-literary French horns and tuba and Davis taking up the flugelhorn.
