The Edge of Seventeen – The Woes of Being a Teenager
Coming-of-age stories are hard to tell. Many end up falling flat. Some only appeal to a certain demographic. The Edge of Seventeen strives [...]
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Don’t You F***ing Say a Word
In today’s highly charged environment, when every swear word is dissected under the politically correct microscope, the title of this [...]
November Jobs Report Shows Some Positive Signs
The U.S. Department of Labor released its November jobs report recently saying total nonfarm payment employment rose by over 200,000 and [...]
Equality for Women in the Military – What Roles Should They Play?
In 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter opened more military jobs to women, specifically combat arms roles. Last year, the first two female [...]
Carousel – Life Isn’t Always a Merry-Go-Round
Carousel was the second musical produced by the dynamic team of Rodgers and Hammerstein following their ground breaking Oklahoma! If [...]
Finian’s Rainbow – Fantasy, Romance, and Politics
Over and above enchanting music and a fantasy love story, this 1947 musical features corrupt politicians, vast economic disparity, blatant [...]
Street Seens: Sidewalk Art to Look Up To
Mary Poppins and Bert used magic to create sidewalk art that opened a whole new world to the children and them. Courtesy of the artist [...]
Songs & Stories With Harvey Granat: On Jule Styne
Jule Styne (Julius Kerwin Stein 1905-1994) was a British American songwriter who contributed to over 1500 published songs (“All of which [...]
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