Today seems like a good day to listen to Terry Riley’s One Earth, One People, One Love—one of 10 “spacescapes” + more
Today seems like a good day to listen to Terry Riley’s One Earth, One People, One Love—one of 10 “spacescapes” + more
Pete Christlieb, who played the sax solo on Steely Dan’s “Deacon Blues” (Aja, 1977), on the creative process: “I went over + more
From the diary of A. C. Benson, September 8, 1904: “A verger took a party round [York Minster], and talked + more
Jim Knipfel over at Den of Geek! takes a look at “The High Strangeness of the Original Walking Tall Trilogy”—and + more
“Some people like to think that what they wear is free from artifice. But it never is.” Amish bodice bonnet-rippers. Got + more
Is this a thing? I mean, that’s cool and all—we certainly won’t judge. Back in the 70s and 80s, though, + more
The summit of Mt. Kit Carson is just a one-hour drive and a one-hour hike from downtown Spokane—a pretty small + more
Wanna feel dumb? Take a gander at this 1912 high-school entrance exam, courtesy of the Bullitt County History Museum. Now, it’s been + more
Alex Ross on the curious intersection of classical music and popular culture. Now this is a bridge too far: small-batch, + more
Sebastian Thrun sounds downright triumphalist in his Pacific Standard post about artificial intelligence: We need to prepare for a world + more
I drove to Lewiston last Sunday to say goodbye to a friend. Just two days later, she was gone. No + more
When you think of Whitman County—if you think about it at all—chances are your mind conjures up images of rolling farmland + more
“The world into which I was born no longer exists, of course.” Thus begins a thoughtful essay by author Claire Messud in + more