It began in the late 1960s in a bohemian, artistic enclave in the canyons near Los Angeles. It spawned the singer-songwriter era of rock music and produced what would be called “the Southern California sound” and “country rock.” It essentially ended in the 1970s as commercial success and millionaire lifestyles led to the disintegration of […]
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Congrats to former Sioux Falls Stampede player Chad LaRose, who will now have his name inscribed on the Stanley Cup as a member of the winning Carolina Hurricanes. LaRose was a member of the Stampede in its first year of existence and played part of year two before moving to the Ontario Hockey League. He […] South Dakota’s J.A.I.L.ers are back at doing what they do best. Misrepresenting what the proposed amendment says. In a recent update to their website, they say, “Basically what Amendment E will do is create a ‘citizen’s oversight committee’ with the sole purpose of hearing complaints against judges alleging judicial misconduct.” Let’s quickly examine the phrase […] I am just now starting to see the light of day from the material that accumulated while I was gone (although I have cracked only one of the six books that arrived in my absence). Most of my family is off in different directions this weekend, giving me a sparse and quiet house for the […] Critical Mass, the blog of the National Book Critics Circle board of directors, recently questioned whether it was a conflict of interest for online book reviewers (like me) to provide links to sites like Amazon for the books they review. I think Kevin Holtsberry put it wonderfully: All kidding aside, or at least most kidding […] |
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