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A psychedelic yet clear recollection (Orlando Sentinel) The 1960s had a single, precise climax, Joe Boyd says, and he was there. From CQ Weekly: Public Financing: Rebirth or Irrelevance (CQPolitics.com via ... When Hillary Rodham Clinton?s presidential campaign announced in January that it would forgo public funding for the primaries ? and very possibly for the general election if she won the nomination ? the whole post-Watergate system for controlling the cost of presidential races moved a big step closer to collapse. Plan stuck in the mud (The Taunton Gazette) TAUNTON - Any reserved hope that Taunton's fall athletic teams will enjoy a full slate of true home games could be evaporating. Music: An insider's trip through the '60s (International Herald Tribune) In his memoir "White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s," Joe Boyd, a veteran record producer whose rsum includes Pink Floyd, Nick Drake, Fairport Convention and R.E.M., reminisces about the glory days of the '60s era. Shhh! Listen to the sounds of silents (Baltimore Sun) Another season of "Silent Sounds," silent films shown at the Creative Alliance in Highlandtown with live musical accompaniment, kicks off tonight with Buster Keaton's 1923 comedy, Our Hospitality. The film, in which Keaton falls for a backwoods girl whose family has vowed to kill every member of his family (think of it as Romeo and Juliet set among the Hatfields and McCoys), will feature music ... Folk-Rock Memories, Psychedelic but Clear (New York Times) As he recounts in a new memoir, ?White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s,?Joe Boyd has a knack for being in the right place at the right time with the right job. Friday, March 16 (Billings Outpost) ??The Art of Warner Bros. Cartoons? opens at the Yellowstone Art Museum. For details, see the March 22 Calendar listing. ?MSU-Billings and its College of Technology host a preview day for prospective students. State DAR conference meets in Auburn (Opelika-Auburn News) "My fellow citizens, I do have a few words here for you," said former President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address to the Opening Session of the 109th State Conference of the Alabama Society Daughters of the American Revolution which continues in Auburn through Thursday. PTA competition reflects student talent (Redlands Daily Facts) REDLANDS - The foyer of the Blackstone Theatre was clogged Monday evening as parents and their children viewed many of the winning entries in the annual "Reflections" competition of the Redlands Unified School District. The Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli Film Festival (Pittsburgh City Paper) The Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli Film Festival continues with films about Nazi art raids, Israelis in love, Russian hoodwinkers and much more.... |