"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Become a Patron! The legendary Art Farmer Quartet this week, in a broadcast concert from Austria on May 23, 1974. As Farmer’s reputation grew, he expanded from bebop into more experimental forms through working with composers such as George Russell…
On this day in 1944 it was the third anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the event that got the U.S. involved in World War 2. So on December 7, 1944 war was raging on all fronts, along with…
– NPR- Options In Education – Textbook Censorship – Dec. 11, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As long as there’s been education there have been people who rail against it. As long as there have been schools there…
– President Franklin Roosevelt – Message for the 1934 Mobilization For Human Needs – Oct. 22, 1934 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In 1934 we were still in the grip of a Depression. Federal, State and Local governments were…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”46489″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”President Roosevelt Constitution Day Address – September 17, 1937 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a subscriber for exclusive offers: Become a Patron! Editors Note: Originally posted on September 17, 2013: Seventy-six years ago,…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”4344″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 23, 1951 – Edward R. Murrow News With Don Hollenbeck- CBS – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] While Truce talks were stalling Korea, sabers were rattling in Iran, this August 23rd in 1951. With…
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”46907″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”October 12, 1937 – FDR Fireside Chat – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! On the occasion of his return from a cross-country tour, President Roosevelt gave one of his familiar Fireside…
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[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”46163″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”News for August 23, 1951″ content_type=”link”] While Truce talks were stalling Korea, sabers were rattling in Iran, this August 23rd in 1951. With accusations flying back and forth between North Korea and the UN forces,…
NBC Radio – The New World: TV In The Classroom – June 2, 1957 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Strange as it may seem now – the most high-tech and brave-new-world innovation taking place in the American classroom was…