Miles Davis’s 1959 album Kind of Blue is the best-selling instrumental jazz album of all time. As the music-buying public is rightly suspicious of jazz, that makes Kind of Blue the kind of jazz that people who don’t like jazz can stand. This was not what Davis had in mind when he convened a six-piece
There are two mistakes we can make about life in North America in the first century of English colonization. The first is the common one which many, if not most, of us grew up with, that the English settlers of the Atlantic seaboard at first lived happy and fraternal lives with the tribes of that
The first shocking thing about Nicholas Shakespeare’s biography of James Bond creator Ian Fleming is that it is over 700 pages long and includes almost another hundred of notes. The second shocking thing is that all of them are necessary. Shakespeare does go on a tangent or two, but in providing a complete portrait of
The total topped the event’s own projections of $43 million by $7.5 million. President Donald Trump has secured another $50.5 million in funds for his 2024 reelection bid, almost doubling his opponent’s record-breaking haul of $26 million. Hedge fund billionaire host John Paulson told The Epoch Times in an email on Saturday night that the
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, who’s showing a surprising lead in polling in the blue state, replied to allegations of being a ‘Republican in Name Only.’ FREDERICK, Md.—Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican running for Senate in the state, defended his conservative credentials during a campaign stop. As part of a ten-day bus tour
Articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secertary Alejandro Mayorkas will be presented on April 10, with Senators sworn in as jurors a day later. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has provided an update on the looming impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, including when the House impeachment managers will present the articles
On Friday’s episode of Facts Matter, we went through and detailed how Republicans in Nebraska are currently in the process of trying to change their state’s Electoral College system into a winner-take-all system. The governor and Nebraska state Senate Republicans are trying to get rid of the current system that they have wherein… Original News