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Editorials: Nito's PRD problem; and Democrats and special elections


OOOPS! Nito’s legislative caucus, having failed earlier to pass a law lowering the necessary test score to get a medical license, pushed buttons in the bureaucracy and set off an uproar. The president slapped THAT ONE down, so “wronged” deputies and defenders of the untenable took to the National Assembly floor to denounce the injustice of it all. It got the legislative website crew busy erasing public mention of the folly, putting this face to the public while they were fixing it. About the time the sun began to shine the next morning, it was back to the usual presentation. No matter. The public relations disaster is a done deal. From the wee hours of March 9 National Assembly presentation to the public. ....

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The Quietus | Film | Film Features | More Than An Emblem: The United States Vs. Billie Holiday


Soma Ghosh
, February 26th, 2021 11:26
Lee Daniels gorgeous star-spangled biopic of Billie Holiday honours the incomparable artist, but risks reducing her to a shiny, heroic emblem more than the harsh-throated contradiction she was, finds Soma Ghosh
Norman Granz writes on the liner of
Songs For Distingué Lovers (1957) that Billie Holiday “happened to some songs”. From the moment she happened, mainstream culture has tried to explain away the transgressions that make Billie the seminal godmother of RnB queens and punks alike.
This 1959 obituary by Time magazine sums up the Establishment’s begrudging awe:
Died. Billie Holiday, 44, Negro blues singer, whose husky, melancholy voice reflected the tragedy of her own life. Born of indigent teenagers, schooled in a Baltimore brothel, she stubbornly nursed her resentment …. ....

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