There’s an amazing amount of babble in the news about technology and higher ed. Most of it is rather utopian, and most of the utopian rhetoric is coming from people who have a stake in selling higher ed technology, and almost all of this hype is coming from people who haven’t taught a day inContinue reading “Technology and Higher Ed”
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Jack White Live at Glastonbury
At one point (about the 45 minute mark) he covers Metallica’s “Enter Sandman.” The full Glastonbury setlist: Icky Thump (The White Stripes song) Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground (The White Stripes song) Screwdriver (The White Stripes song) High Ball Stepper Hotel Yorba (The White Stripes song) Temporary Ground Just One Drink Missing Pieces Black Math (The White Stripes song)Continue reading “Jack White Live at Glastonbury”
Another Day, Another…
Notes from the 15th Annual Easton Art Affair
The 15th Annual Easton Art Affair is an art festival taking place at Easton Town Center, a major mall on the east side of Columbus. My family and I browsed around there today, so I thought I’d drop some notes about my favorite artists (so far). I have to list John R. Jay Canterbury firstContinue reading “Notes from the 15th Annual Easton Art Affair”
Song du jour: Manfred Mann, “Mighty Quinn”
Reaching way back here: “Mighty Quinn” by Manfred Mann. The song has a bit of a history. Dylan recorded a few takes for the Basement Tapes sessions, but never released it. The first public release of the song was by Manfred Mann. Dylan’s own recording was not released until the album Self Portrait, an album Bob DylanContinue reading “Song du jour: Manfred Mann, “Mighty Quinn””
The Philosophy of Contemporary Song 