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Season 3

Jan. 31, 2024

Rolling Stones: New Tunes To 'Start Me Up!'

The Rolling Stones deliver their most dynamic list of musical work in 40 years with ā€˜Hackney Diamonds’. At their age, this might be ā€˜The Last Time’ album. supporting links 1. The Rolling Stones through the years [Planet Radio...

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Jan. 24, 2024

Book Review From Rick’s Library: The 1619 Project

The 1619 Project book offers a new perspective that reveals a vision of the American past and present. supporting links 1. Nikole Hannah-Jones [Wikipedia] 2. The 1619 Project [Wikipedia] 3. I Helped Fact-Check the 1619 Projec...

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Jan. 23, 2024

It’s The Little Things: Working to 103 and Loving It!

How does one work, and love it, into your 80s and beyond? Meet Gladys McGarey, who at103, maintains a full schedule. supporting links 1. The Well-Lived Life [Gladys McGary, MD; book] 2. Foundation For Living Medicine [website...

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Jan. 17, 2024

The Genius Who Sold America on Ugly Sandals

Margot Fraser played a pivotal role in making Birkenstock sandals popular. What's even more incredible, is that she knew absolutely nothing about shoes. supporting links 1. Birkenstock goes toe-to-toe against counterfeiters [...

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Jan. 11, 2024

The GOP Party is Morphing Into A Fascist Party

The modern Republican party is morphing towards fascism. We in the United States are witnessing the logical culmination of win-at-any-cost politics and Donald Trump has encouraged it. The 2024 presidential election is turning...

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Jan. 10, 2024

Interview #2: Judy Barron - Genealogy Isn't Just About Names and Dates

Genealogy isn't just about names and dates; it's about the people behind them. Listen to how Judy Barron started her dive into researching and building her family history. Supporting links 1. Resources for Genealogists [Natio...

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Jan. 3, 2024

Marjorie Eliot- New York Hidden Jazz Queen

Weekly jazz concerts in a Harlem apartment that has become a legendary institution in the New York jazz scene, attracting musicians and audiences from all over the world. supporting links 1. 17 Modern Jazz Musicians Shaping T...

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