Saturday, March 19, 2022

 


March 19, 1962: Dylan releases his first album, ‘Bob Dylan’, on Columbia Records. The album is considered a failure, selling very few copies.



Thursday, March 17, 2022

 


Why We Should Read Hannah Arendt Now

The Origins of Totalitarianism has much to say about a world of rising authoritarianism. From ‘The Atlantic’: 

https://apple.news/Aapejkkj4RES7CrGLsQiajA

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Sunday, March 13, 2022

 


Jack Kerouac: still roadworthy after 100 years


The author of On the Road had a messy, contradictory life. Yet he’s as relevant as ever – and not just for obsessed young men. From ‘The Guardian’:

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/mar/13/jack-kerouac-still-roadworthy-after-100-years?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other