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FT: Fragile consumer confidence is just one sign of a malaise that is not merely economic.

That ever actually came out of studio 54, was that song. [ chuckles ] wild: disco was a revolutionary force. funk marries disco, and it leads to hip-hop. ♪ questlove: its 1979. i heard chics "good times" come on, and i just kept hearing someone talk over the song. ♪ i said a hip hop, the hippie, the hippie ♪ ♪ to the hip hip hop and you dont stop ♪ ♪ rock it out, baby bubbah, to the boogie, the bang bang ♪ ♪ the boogie to the boogie the beat ♪ ♪ now what you hear is not a tes...

Heading into the weekend, there’s a mountain of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the Nevada Artists Association New Year’s Show, and there’s a historical Curry family presentation at the Nevada State Museum. Famed country rock band I See Hawks in L.A.

Polarity right now in american politics. we have never seen it is divided. and other people think it has to do with the lack of co—operation between republicans in congress and the democratic president. it is also added to the fact that this is the year before election, and when it is the year before an election this country is in a funk, the doldrums a few will. so put it all together, whatever excuses might be coming out, the reality is that this administration has got to find ways to get th...

Trends could be going forward? i join them and that is, i am not particularly optimistic. we havent even seen half of the mortgage rise impact come through as people are slowly starting to shift off fixed term deals on mortgages as they start to expire, so the average person remortgaging next year will have to find on average £2900 more in the budget to pay the mortgage they have had for years. on top of that, we are in the summer time and people are struggling with energy bills, which are twic...

A review of Kool & The Gang and Village People at The Hollywood Bowl on July 15, 2023.

Krasner, the easy thing for them to do is to virtue signal in the wake of a crisio iss, har the harder thing and the thing that they actually need to do is step up t and actually address the root causes right there in their home tur f. w and its a shame what i saw in kensington when i visited that is in the stuff the united states of america. its the stuff of a third world nation. th a right here at home. >> vivek, so good of you towher go there where a lot of other republican candidates do not ...

The countdown to an unforgettable season of free concerts under the stars in Carson City is underway with Thursdays announcement of the 2018 Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series lineup of artists who will perform at the Brewery Arts Center’s Minnesota Street Stage each Saturday through summer.

♪ >> anthony: so, time to catch a buzz? >> maya: you guys need to be my bodyguard. >> anthony: no problem. oh, this place is awesome. this is a charming ethiopian institution called a tej bet. they serve one thing, and only one thing -- tej, an alcoholic beverage made from fermented barley and honey. its not highly alcoholic though, right? you gotta pretty much hammer back a lot of this stuff to get a buzz. >> marcus: yeah. >> anthony: so basically the people around here whove got a load on, t...

♪ follow your arrow wherever it goes ♪ she felt like this younger, funnier voice in a genre that had been pretty self-serious, i think, for a long time, and also not particularly welcoming to, to sort of nontraditional ways of living. ♪ so i bet you think youre john wayne ♪ ♪ showing up and shooting down everybody ♪ [hanif] a song like high horse just really resonates for me, because it kinds of bends towards disco, or even bends a little bit towards funk in the spirit of expansivene...