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If any of my readers happen to read Paul Krugman’s blog, they are probably aware that there is an infinitesimally small, yet not non-existent, chance that he stole his Friday Night Music feature from me. I have managed to contain my outrage. Our tastes do not appear to coincide that much in music, though both […]

Okay, this is in response to a request, and by way of proving that we can meet on some common ground, even with those with whom we disagree politically. A somewhat frequent commenter, who I think it’s fair to say never agrees with me on anything else, suggested I put up the Beach Boys. I […]

A couple of songs by folks I’ve featured before, but both deserve the repetition, and both are in the news lately. Bob Dylan is getting the Medal of Freedom. Fifty years late, some might argue, but better late than never, and the world knows he deserves it more than some of the half baked people […]

It’s increasingly the case, more’s the pity, that these videos are suggested by the obituaries, and I’m not talking about Dick Clark. Levon Helm, of the Band died yesterday so the choice is made. My personal favorite Band song is I Shall Be Released, but as Helm doesn’t sing on that one, at least not […]

It appears that this week was really, truly, finally the week that Mitt Romney became inevitable. So this is the song Republicans are singing. They didn’t get what they wanted, so now they’re desperately hoping-desperately trying to convince themselves-that they got what they needed. Well, this isn’t any old Friday, this is Good Friday, and […]