Top AJBlogs For The Weekend Of 01.22.17

Who’s responsible for The Donald? The Founding Fathers.
My cousin Jonathan’s witty Protest Banner Last Friday Donald Trump was inaugurated as President of the United States. Across the world this weekend millions, mostly women, have marched to protest the event. It is already … read more
AJBlog: Plain English Published 2017-01-22

Reflections on a Half Century
His mother was a model. He was a 26-year-old officer driving around the jungle, giving bonus pay to his fellow Marines. Fifty years ago this week, the vehicle he was in rolled over a … read more
AJBlog: CultureCrash  Published 2017-01-21
Replay: Kenneth Clark on the fragility of civilization
In his epilogue to Civilisation, telecast by the BBC in 1969, Kenneth Clark talks about his “biases” and “beliefs” about Western civilization, and discusses its fragility and future prospects: (This is the latest in … read more
AJBlog: About Last Night Published 2017-01-20
Charles Lloyd Delivers A Bob Dylan Inaugural Message
Saxophonist Charles Lloyd has made a cover version of Bob Dylan’s protest song “Masters Of War.” Lloyd and Blue Note Records timed the release of the single to coincide with today’s inauguration of Donald J. … read more
AJBlog: RiffTides Published 2017-01-20

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