father and son stories | Highbrow Magazine
WEB2 days ago · father and son stories. Later my father put on a gray sweater. We ate chili by a fire. We talked about baseball. My father smiled. He was growing a beard. One day he would be smiling in the Denver Airport of Death, but today he was smiling under normal non-death conditions; breathing without making …
Actor Kristoffer Polaha’s Journey to Stardom - Highbrow Magazine
WEBApr 8, 2021 · Rather than follow “America’s Prince” with increasingly important TV and movie roles, Polaha landed a string of starring appearances in television shows that seemed promising, launched … and then stalled … time and again. From 2004 to 2012, Polaha had key roles in the nighttime soap “North Shore,” the sitcom “Miss Guided,” the romantic comedy “Valentine,” the relationship ...
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WEBSep 27, 2024 · intellectual magazines. A Brief History of The New Republic: From Lippmann to Peretz to Hughes. Benjamin Wright. The New Republic was on the verge of collapse just shy of its 100 th birthday. But in March of 2012, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes swooped down to its rescue, saving the iconic magazine …
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WEBFor Jones, January 6 was not a wakeup call -- rather, it served as a confirmation of a successful coup d’état of American armed services indoctrinated into a far-right ideology akin to fascism. Highbrow Magazine® is a politically liberal, general-interest magazine covering News & Politics, Media, Arts & Entertainment, Food, and Travel.
From Master Juba to ‘Happy Feet’: A Brief History of Tap Dancing
WEBDec 31, 2012 · Master Juba and other black dancers performed for blacks and Irishmen in 1840s New York City. He won many contests against talented white dancers, including some with Irish dancer Jack Diamond. Irish jig and clog-dancing fused with African-American moves like the shuffle and slide, which eventually led to tap dance.
America in a Bun: A History of Hot Dogs | Highbrow Magazine
WEBJul 10, 2013 · By U.S. law, a hot dog can contain up to 3.5 percent non-meat ingredients, usually milk or a soy product. Most popular brands use cellulose casings, which are removed before the product is packaged. Some use natural casings, which stay on the hot dog and provide that delightful “snap” when you bite into the hot dog. In 2012, Americans spent $1.7 billion on hot dogs in supermarkets.
How One Grieving Artist Turned Tragedy Into Art
WEBOct 23, 2020 · Sandra Bertrand. Before the September 11, 2001, attacks, before the current pandemic, grief of such cataclysmic proportions seemed unimaginable for many. But when sculptor Suse Lowenstein’s son Alex, along with his schoolmates, was lost in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, …
How Rolling Stone Magazine Influenced the Sixties
WEBOct 13, 2011 · Rolling Stone chose to embrace more traditional journalistic standards and avoided the more radical politics that the underground press was known for. In his blog, a fan writes that “ Rolling Stone is great because they are the perfect blend of mainstream and underground.”. The magazine appealed to a specific but wide-ranging audience.
Satan, Saturn, and Rock’n’Roll: The Mythology of the 27 Club
WEBAug 21, 2014 · The coincidence is so eerie, and yet so compelling, that the curse of the 27 Club has become one of rock music’s best-known mythologies. Rock ‘n’ Roll is, after all, a genre driven by obsession with the supernatural and the occult. Castigated since its earliest days as “the devil’s music” for the way it seemed to infuse teenagers ...
On Ageism: ‘Old Age Did Not Make Me Shoplift the Vaseline’
WEBFeb 2, 2023 · The truth is, Uncle Leo was just using old age as an illegitimate excuse for his trying to steal the books, rather than he was just cheap, or a kleptomaniac. Movies are no better in depicting seniors negatively, such as the 1979 flick “Going in Style,” where three old bored guys living on the dole rob a bank to make their lives more exciting.