Tom Wolfe was the ‘Right Stuff’ himself
As everyone has read by now, the author Tom Wolfe had died. He was 88 years old — old enough
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Music for the 4th of July: Quintessentially American
Today is the 4th of July and in case that fact has slipped your mind, we have been incessantly reminded
Read moreA new twisted year is almost here
It appears everyone hates 2016. I mean, really hates the year of their Lord, 2016. Could it get any more
Read moreHappy Halloween Saints and sinners
Today is Halloween, one of my favorite Holidays. It’s at the top of my list for all the wrong reasons.
Read moreGOP Convention has rocky start
Today the Republican National Convention gets underway. The Keynote speaker? Melania Trump, the third wife of the presumptive nominee Donald
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Dead & Company opens fall tour
ALBANY, N.Y. – Dead & Company, the latest configuration of Grateful Dead members. opened its fall tour Thursday night in familiar
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Fare Thee Well: Grateful Dead’s final farewell
The chant of “You know our love will not fade away” echoed into the night from 71,000 fans inside Soldier
Read moreGrateful Dead: What a long, strange 50-year trip
The Grateful Dead’s long, strange 50-year trip came to an end on Sunday before a sea of more than 70,000
Read moreGrateful Dead set for one last show
How did you spend your 4th of July? Here in this abode it was a day of relaxed goofing off,
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Fare Thee Well: Grateful Dead and gearing up for the hippie apocalypse
CHICAGO – The Grateful Dead, America’s greatest jam band, is officially calling it quits with five shows featuring the surviving core
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