Video: Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings — This Land is your Land
. This Land Is Your Land Words and Music by Woody Guthrie This land is your land This land is my land From California to the New York island; From … Continue reading
Video: Leonard Cohen – Democracy
. A Spadecaller video featuring the visual arts of Matthew Schwartz in accompaniment with Leonard Cohen’s song. . Democracy It’s coming through a hole in the air, From those nights … Continue reading
Video: Marconi Union and Lyz Cooper perform “Weightless”
Listen to Marconi Union and Lyz Cooper perform “Weightless” — said to be the most relaxing piece of music ever composed. [8 minutes]
Video: Lady Parts Justice — Pussy Trumps Hate
. Donald Trump has forgotten that women outnumber men. Especially if you’re a tool. This video has been brought to you by #pussytrumpshate and Lady Parts Justice. Email subscribers can click … Continue reading
Video: You’re So Vain — The Dangerous Vanity and Narcissism of Donald Trump
. For the first time ever, Carly Simon has allowed her song “You’re So Vain” to be used in a commercial. In a video released on the eve of the … Continue reading
Video: Pussy Riot — Make America Great Again
. The Russian feminist punk protest group Pussy Riot went to jail for tweaking the Russian Orthodox church. Now they’re going after another Putin puppet. — Dan Colman Because YOU … Continue reading
Video: Randy Rainbow sings “The Nasty Woman Song”
. Here is how the third debate should have been moderated. Email subscribers may click on the title of this post to watch the video. . Randy Rainbow
Video: “Chicago” by Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young
We honor Tom Hayden, tireless activist, lawmaker, writer, “radical inside the system,” now dead at 76 – both for how long and hard he fought, and the cogent, hopeful way … Continue reading
Video: Beautiful Reactions
. This video is from a website appropriately named Beautiful Chemistry. Professor Yan Liang of the University of Science and Technology of China, along with co-creators Xiangang Tao and Wei … Continue reading
Video: Natural Playground
Here’s the upside to global warming. . Directed and Performed by Ben Leclair Co-produced by Kevin Calvez Filmed by Blackbird productions & Ian Curry . Ben LeClair . . Email … Continue reading
John Samuel Tieman: Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier
It is late as I write. 3 AM. This is when I feel them most keenly. The boys who didn’t come home from the war. You would think that such … Continue reading
Audio: Bob Dylan performs “The Times They Are A Changin'”
. Email subscribers may click on the title of this post to listen to the audio recording. . The Times They Are A Changin’ Come gather ’round people where ever … Continue reading
Audio: Alan Lomax performing “Rambling Gambler”
. Alan Lomax (1915 – 2002), born in Austin, Texas, was an American field collector of folk music of the 20th century. He was also a folklorist, ethnomusicologist, archivist, writer, … Continue reading
Video: Leon Redbone sings “Shine on, Harvest Moon”
. Filmed in Nashville, Tennessee. Leon Redbone and Scott Black on cornet perform with a studio orchestra. “Shine on, Harvest Moon” was a popular Tin Pan Alley song of unknown … Continue reading
