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Time for an awards ceremony
We’ve had some good news on the family front. My niece is a documentary film producer who worked on the 2022 Academy Award winning documentary “Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised),” about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, an event that rivaled Woodstock but was completely ignored by the mainstream media.…
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The Bluegrass Blues Podcast: Episode 10
Are you ready for the country? Entertained in the city. Political activity (or lack thereof) in the state. And worried for the nation. Some of the things we discuss in this podcast. Cicada brood XIV: CBS News White House correspondent freaks out over Taylor Swift/Travis Kelce engagement. Things to see at our new neighbor, Bernheim…
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Good news for the Louisville orchestra
Teddy Abrams is staying as music director, according to the CJ: The Louisville Orchestra’s Grammy Award-winning music director has announced he will continue to innovate and shape the city’s sound and spirit through the 2027–28 season. Since arriving in Louisvlile in 2013, Teddy Abrams has become a transformative force in the city’s cultural life and one of the most…
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Oz never did give nothing to this guy. So he’s in Bernheim
A new resident has arrived in Bernheim Forest. WHAS explains: Bernheim Forest and Arboretum is welcoming another giant to Kentucky. Standing 27-feet tall and named the “Heart of the Forest,” a towering Tin Man can now be found at the Jackson-Yoe trailhead. Officials said the metal artwork, inspired by The Wizard of Oz, is more than just…
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Musical interlude: When Men Were Gods
By an aspiring songwriter: Do you want to go back to the days when men were gods? Tie a virgin to an altar and then take away her heart. Palaces and temples rise above the desert sand, Slave built monuments to conquerors of land. Bow before the Pharaohs. On your knees to temple priests. Live your…
