may 2023 edition.
Sounds
- Adoniran Barbosa, “Trem Das Onze”
- Chico Buarque, Calabar
- Various Artists, Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937 to 1942
- Jaime de Angulo, Indian Tales radio broadcasts
- The Socrates of San Francisco, Archive on 4, BBC Sounds
- Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan, “Sign Language”
- Charles Ives, Ives Plays Ives: The Complete Recordings of Charles Ives at the Piano
- “Bob Dylan Birthday Show,” Frow Show, WFMU, 23 May 2023
- Various Artists, Township Jubilee
- Various Artists Recorded by High Tracey, Music From the Roadside 1: Music of Africa Series 18: South Africa
- Various Artists Recorded by High Tracey, Music From the Roadside 2: Music of Africa Series 19: Zimbabwe and Neighbours
- Paul Simon, Seven Psalms
- Lee Weisert, Recesses
- Marinho Boffa, Marinho Boffa & String Quartet
- Tyshawn Sorey, For George Lewis
Words
- Amanda Petrusich, “The Sad Dads of the National,” New Yorker, 8 May 2023
- Ross Scarano, “Lost Ones: Experts agree that memories of rare music can persist for many years,” The Believer, 1 May 2023
- Howard Fishman, “Before Dylan, There Was Connie Converse. Then She Vanished. There’s a resurgence of interest in the pioneering singer-songwriter who disappeared when she was 50.,” New York Times, 6 May 2023
- Daniel Sheehy, “Chris Strachwitz: A Life as Art,” Folklife Magazine, 11 May 2023
- Gary Younge, “how Britain buried its history of slavery,” Guardian, 29 March 2023
- Lilia Fernandez, “Harold Washington Rainbow Coalition,” Perspectives, 19 April 2023
- Steve Babson, “Contemporary Pundits Need a Refresher on Populism’s History,” History News Network, 14 April 2023
- Skipped History with Ben Tumin, “Slowing Our Roll on Silicon Valley: Interview with Malcolm Harris,” History News Network, 12 May 2023
- Michael Kazin, “One Big Union: The Red Scare and the fall of the IWW,” The Nation, 29 May/5 June 2023
- Rhoda Feng, “Ned Blackhawk Wants to Unmake the US Origin Story: Professor Blackhawk’s new volume attempts to put Native peoples’ stories at the center of the history of the United States,” Mother Jones, 24 April 2023
- Daniel Dylan Wray, “‘The film industry is gone. It sucks’: Jim Jarmusch on swapping directing for drone rock,” Guardian, 22 April 2023
- Elisa Hough, “Echoes from the Archives: Almeda Riddle and Mance Lipscomb, 1970,” Smithsonian Folklife Festival Blog, 5 April 2023
- Dr. Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt, “Leader of American Anthropology Launches WNYC Series,” WNYC/NYPR Archives and Preservation, 17 May 2014
- Sarah Jane Nelson, ” Ballad Collecting Across the Ozarks: An Introduction to Max Hunter,” Smithsonian Folklife Festival Blog, 18 May 2023
- Nick Tabor, “No Slouch,” Paris Review, 7 April 2015
- Cathy van Eck, Between Air and Electricity: Microphones and Loudspeakers as Musical Instruments
- Rosemary Levy Zumwalt, American Folklore Scholarship: A Dialogue of Dissent
- Erika Brady, A Spiral Way: How the Phonograph Changed Ethnography
- Salmon Rushdie, The Satanic Verses
- Heloisa Murgel Starling and Lilia Moritz Schwarcz, Brazil: A Biography
“Walls”
- Marisa Metz, Works @ Gladstone Gallery
- Mark Bradford, You Don’t Have to Tell Me Twice @ Hauser & Wirth
- Bispo do Rosario, All Existing Materials on Earth @ Americas Society
“Stages”
- Gilberto Gil’s Expresso 2222 Turns 50—A Conversation And Concert @ CLACLS CUNY GC, 30 April 2023
- W.E.B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits: A Conversation with Whitney Battle-Baptiste and Britt Rusert @ Cooper Hewitt, 9 May 2023
- Fred Moten, Observance and Observation @ The Carpenter Center, 13 April 2023
- Richard III @ Shakespeare in the Park, July 2022 (Great Performances)
- Kristina Gaddy, Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo’s Hidden History @ Filson Historical Society KY, 6 March 2023
- Improv Nights @ Roulette, 19-21 January 2023
- Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend @ The Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, 20 April 2023
- Chet van Duzer, Behold the Mapmaker: Cartographic Self Portraits @ Library of Congress, 19 April 2023
- Mack Hagood, Canceling Noise @ UMBCtube, 19 April 2023
- Natalia Telepneva, Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961-1975 @ Washington History Seminar, 2 May 2023
- Body Watani Dance Project; Leila and Noelle Awadallah, Terranea: Hakawatia of the Sea @ Arab American National Museum, 28 April 2023
- Diana Krall, “For the Roses,” 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Concert Honoring Joni Mitchell @ DAR Constitution Hall, 1 March 2023
- Joni Mitchell, Painting with Words and Pictures @ Warner’s Lot in Los Angeles, 1998
Screens
- Night Train to Lisbon
- Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
- My Music with Rhiannon Giddens
- The Patients of Dr. García