Rovings

march 2023 edition.

Sounds

• The Strata, Seasons 01-03
• Heart and Soul: An instrument speaking to the infinite, BBC Sounds
• Uncle Dave Macon, Uncle Dave Macon at Home
• Ed & Ella Haley, Stole From The Throat Of A Bird
• Time Trout, “Stuck Like Jane Austen”
• Toxe, The Story of Leonora
• Asher Gamedze, From Turbulence And Pulse
• E. Jason Gibbs, three steel plates with chimes and flagpole
• Various Artists, The Art School Dance Goes On : Leeds Post-Punk 1977-84
• Mac DeMarco, Five Easy Hot Dogs
• Richard Beaudoin, Digital Memory and the Archive
• Richard Beaudoin, Microtimings
• Various Artists, Masters of the Banjo
• “A More Perfect Human,” Throughline
• Various Artists, The Real Bahamas
• The Persuasions, A cappella
• The Persuasions, The Persuasions Sing U2
• The Persuasions and Friends, Persuasions of the Dead: The Grateful Dead Sessions
• “Javier Marias,” Open Book, BBC Sounds
• Waco Brothers, “In The Dark”
• The McIntosh County Shouters, Slave Shout Songs from the Coast of Georgia

Words

• Ted Olson, “Doc Watson at 100: The virtuoso guitarist brought Appalachian music to a worldwide audience and influenced generations of musicians,” The Conversation, 28 February 2023
• Hillary Louise Johnson, “Man. Verses. Nature.,” Sactown, September-October 2022
• Stephen Winick, “Hidden Folklorists: Harry Payne Reeves, the Mysterious Cowboy Singer Daca,” American Folklife Center Blog, Library of Congress, 15 March 2023
• Joanne McNeil, “A Museum for the Working Class: The Fall River Museum of Contemporary Art offers a place for working-class art without tokenizing or empty gestures of representation,” Dissent, Winter 2023
• Jayson Greene, “The Untold Story of Elliott Smith’s Teenage Band,” Pitchfork, 2 March 2023
• Sara Wexler, “Full-Time Contingent Faculty at New York University Are Trying to Unionize: An Interview with Jacob REMES,” Jacobin, 10 March 2023
• Elliot Ackerman, “The Arsenal of Democracy Is Reopening for Business,” Atlantic, 9 March 2023
• Grayson Haver Currin, “The Poignant Music of Melting Ice: Have a Listen,” New York Times, 17 March 2023
• Angela Thompson, “‘A credible undertaking’: apathy and anti-apartheid activism at SUNY Brockport,” Safundi, March 2022
• George Grella, “The Outsider: Allen Lowe Against the Jazz Tradition,” Brooklyn Rail, April 2014
• Christopher Newfield, “The Humanities Crisis Is a Funding Crisis,” MLA Newsletter, 10 August 2022
• Christopher Newfield, “The Perpetual Job Crisis Needs a National Strategy,” MLA Newsletter, 16 November 2022
• Christopher Newfield, “Post-Automated Luxury Criticism,” MLA Newsletter, 6 January 2023
• Noam Maggor, “Tax Regimes: An interview with Robin Einhorn,” Phenomenal Worlds, 22 March 2022
• Bryce Covert, “The Fed’s War on Inflation Is a Class War,” New York Times, 31 March 2023
• Terry Tempest Williams, Photographs by Fazal Sheikh, “I Am Haunted by What I Have Seen at Great Salt Lake,” New York Times, 26 March 2023
• Ben Burgos, “The Invasion of Iraq Wasn’t a “Mistake.” It Was a Crime,” Jacobin, 20 March 2023
• Michael Brenes, “A Known and an Unknown War,” Contingent, 20 March 2023
• Tom Vanderbilt, “The Science of the Perfect Second,” Harpers, April 2024
• Kensington Laube, Mike Seeger Collection Research Guide, Southern Folklife Collection, Wilson Library, UNC Chapel Hill
• George Murdock, Culture and Society: Twenty-Four Essays
• Sean Burns, Archie Green: The Making of a Working-Class Hero
• David Lance Goines, The Free Speech Movement: Coming of Age in the 1960s
• Michael C. Heller, Loft Jazz: Improvising New York in the 1970s
• Leo G. Mazow, Thomas Hart Benton and the American Sound
• Ron Rosenbaum, The Secret Parts of Fortune: Three Decades of Intense Investigations and Edgy Enthusiasms
• Kenneth Knabb’s Bureau of Public Secrets website

“Walls”

• Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC
• Sa’dia Rehman, the river runs slow and deep and all the bones of my ancestors / have risen to the surface to knock and click like the sounds of trees in the air @ Wexner Center for the Arts
• A.K. Burns, Of space we are… @ Wexner Center for the Arts
• Storied Strings: The Guitar in American Art @ Virginia Museum of Fine Art
• Brenda Goodman, Hop Skip Jump—New Work 2022 @ Sikkema Jenkins & Co.
• Renee Gladman, Narratives of Magnitude @ Artists Space
• Martin Puryear @ Matthew Marks Gallery
• Frieda Toranzo Jaeger, Autonomous Drive @ MoMA PS1
• Blue Space @ Engage Projects

“Stages”

• The Raincoats at White Cube Bermondsey @ White Cube Bermondsey, 17 March 2023
• A Conversation with Joni Mitchell @ Library of Congress, 15 March 2023
• Arlekin Players Theatre, Just Tell No One Play Reading @ Lincoln Center, 6 March 2023
• Adolph Reed, Jr. Interviewed by Samir Sonti, The South—Jim Crow and its Afterlives @ The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, 6 March 2023
• Jon Langford @ Judson & Moore Distillery, 19 February 2023
• Dr. Dalila Scruggs, Sorrow Songs in an Exuberant City: How Manhattan influenced the Guitar Imagery of Elizabeth Catlett @ Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 18 January 2023
• Jeff Tweedy, “Please Tell My Brothers” @ Tweedy Show, 14 May 2020
• Marion Jacobson, Squeeze This: A Cultural History of the Accordion in America @ Library of Congress, 7 May 2013
• Norman Blake and Tony Rice @ The Birchmere, 17 July 1989

Screens

• The Conformist
• Liaison, Season 01
• Interview With E.P. Thompson
• All Creatures Great and Small
• Doc and Merle
• Seabreeze Park and Nearby Fun, 1942