Jack Kerouac Centenary honors cultural icon at Harper College
Every two years the Beat Studies Association puts on its regular conference, typically at a location like a four-year-university in New York City or San Francisco.
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Every two years the Beat Studies Association puts on its regular conference, typically at a location like a four-year-university in New York City or San Francisco.
The Asolo Rep’s Staging Our Future Capital Endowment Campaign expansion includes new spaces vital to the organization’s strategic plan.
Nature-loving mystic or proto-dudebro? Untameable free spirit or reclusive mama’s boy? On the centenary of his birth, it is time to look past the icon at the ‘bleeding ball of contradictions’ behind it
By Nick Millevoi Listen to any Joseph Spence song and you’ll find unexpected nuance and detail, no matter how many times you have heard it. While his repertoire consisted of a variety of music, from spirituals to popular songs to folk songs, the Bahamian guitarist (1910–1984) had a personal style and sound that put him…
"Encore: Unheard Recordings of Bahamian Guitar and Singing" is the latest archival release of music by Joseph Spence—the late Bahamian folk guitarist.