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Singing the blues with Mr. Kanye West (Anthony Smith aka Postmodern Negro)
By
asmith
“Find God in all things” – Saint Ignatius of Loyola “the blues is an impulse to keep the painful details and episodes of a brutal experience alive in one’s aching consciousness, to finger its jagged grain, and to transcend it, not by the consolation of philosophy but by squeezing from it a near-tragic, near-comic lyricism.”…
Thanksgiving in Gaylord
By
Tony Jones
For years, it was always the same. Around 8:45 in the morning, we’d pile in the station wagon and head over to church, greeted there by a couple high school students dressed as pilgrims and playing snare drums. Inside, our Congregationalist Meetinghouse was attended to by more pilgrims and a cadre of severe looking clergy…
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