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Published April 26, 2021 at 5:27 AM EDT Listen • 51:59 2 of 3  — 06.harrison.300 Hodges Southern Railway Depot ca. 1970_.jpg 3 of 3  — 23.harrison.300 Jackson Station May 2014_.jpg Daniel Harrison, author of Live at Jackson Station: Music, Community, and Tragedy in a Southern Blues Bar (2021, USC Press), talks with Walter Edgar about how Jackson Station, in the little upstate town of Hodges, SC, emerged as a cultural kaleidoscope that served as an oasis of tolerance and diversity in a time and place that...

6 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now Gerald Jackson’s collages; Precious Okoyomon’s reimagined ecosystem; Damien Davis’s sculptures; Beverly Buchanan’s “shacks”; and more. Daisy May Sheff’s “Stiff and Tawny Wavelets,” from 2021, at White Columns.Credit...Daisy May Sheff April 28, 2021 Through May 15. White Columns, 91 Horatio Street, Manhattan, (212) 924-4212, whitecolumns.org. In its pairings of large and small shows, White Columns has come up with some extraordinary combinations, but its present one is especially excellent. The larger exhibition reintroduces the veteran ar...

Author of the article: The Whig-Standard Publishing date: Apr 19, 2021  •  6 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  Article content The Gananoque Lions Club is making the world a better place, one act of kindness at a time. Recently, the local club obtained a government grant of $5,000 to upgrade technology for seniors at Carveth Retirement Lodge. The money will provide new equipment to entertain seniors and keep them connected to their families and community. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Home upgrades technology with help of Lions Cl...

'Fear ageism, not aging': How an ageist society is failing its elders IDEAS producer Mary Lynk explores what is the purpose of a long life? Traditional cultures often place older people at the top of social hierarchy, but in modern Western societies there's been a profound loss of meaning and vital social roles for older adults. What happened? And what role can we reimagine for older people now? Social Sharing CBC Radio · Posted: Apr 07, 2021 6:33 PM ET | Last Updated: April 7 In Canada, 81 per cent of all COVID deaths occurred in long-term care. Age critic and theorist Margaret Morganroth...

Remembering Northwood’s COVID-19 dead  The outbreak claimed dozens, including a card shark, a restaurateur and a woman who loved to dance at the Legion. In the 44 days between April 17 and May 30, 2020, there were 53 residents of the Northwood long-term care residence who died of COVID-19. They were announced each day as a statistic at the premier's COVID briefing. Their names, and their stories, were kept anonymous. The death toll became a data point that gave no hint of the shock and pain the loss caused their families and communities. In hopes of honouring them as people, T...