Tag: jun 11 2020 issue
HEAVY ROTATION: Jazz adjacent
A playlist of new(ish) songs with experimental leanings.
‘Black Treasure,’ by Zara McFarlane
British jazz singer Zara McFarlane explores her Jamaican heritage in this pulsating...
Layers of injustice
By now you’ve likely heard that J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved Harry Potter series, is a TERF.
It’s a term Rowling considers a slur,...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
VIRTUAL EVENTS
Front Porch Concerts — presented by Louisville Rising. 6 p.m. Friday, June 12 (and following Fridays through July 31), louisvillerising.org.
Each Friday night from...
A first step
In one of the first moves following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in late May, Minneapolis public schools...
Astrology 6/11/20
ARIES
March 21-April 19: During her 90 years on the planet, actor and singer Marlene Dietrich reinvented herself numerous times. She had superb insight into...
New Mexico Dems hand anti-pot senators their walking papers
This could be huge.
Since at least 2016, the New Mexico legislature had repeatedly tried and failed to legalize recreational marijuana in the state. A...
CU researchers propose an orbital-use tax to help clean up space
At any given point in time there are hundreds of thousands of particles of debris — approximately 6,000 tons — circulating the planet in...
He turned the engine, but the engine didn’t turn
Lanky, hulking and almost always stooped, Scott Carlin (Pete Davidson) is 24 years old, jobless, directionless, and living in the same Staten Island home...
Home viewing: Spike Lee
Spike Lee’s latest film, Da 5 Bloods, will be available to all with a Netflix login on June 12. Delroy Lindo, Isiah Whitlock Jr.,...
Consumption in the time of coronavirus
Twisted Pine Brewing Company is open for business. So is Wild Provisions Beer Project, Uhl’s Brewing Co., Liquid Mechanics Brewing Company, Redgarden Restaurant and...
Drink this: Twisted Pine Brewing Co.’s Billy’s Chilies
It’s hard out here for a beer, and your favorites need your loyalty. Forget tasting your way through a slew of seasonals and small-batch...
