In 1971, the Voice hosted what music editor Robert Christgau then dubbed “the first and last annual Pazz & Jop Critics Poll,” receiving 84 ballots (of which only 39 came from what he described as “legitimate critics,” or “human beings with more access to print media than a lonely attack on Led Zeppelin III in a high school newspaper in Minnesota, which was one credential proferred”) and splitting the results across two music sections. Who’s Next won by a wide margin, its 540 points easily topping Sticky Fingers‘s 332 and Every Picture Tells a Story‘s 319. The prominence of legacy artists led Christgau to complain of a “creeping auterism” by which “fave raves of yore… are trotted out like so many Frank Tashlins to receive a great art award for their annual wheeze.” Three years later, however, the poll returned, trimmed down to just 24 voters, with Court and Spark by Joni Mitchell (the last female … [Read more...] about Robert Christgau’s Five Favorite Pazz & Jop Essays
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Holiday TV guide 2018: Tuning in Christmas TV, from ‘Grinch’ to ‘Elf’
Chris Foran Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Published 10:44 AM EST Nov 19, 2018 Here's our annual list of holiday programming, from Thanksgiving Day through New Year's Day, gathered from data provided by TV stations and our listings service, FYI Television. With TV listings updating later and later, there'll likely be additions and corrections as the season rolls along. Remember that dates and times are subject to change; check for updates at jsonline.com/movies. (A guide to channel abbreviations is at the bottom of these listings.) RELATED: Where and when you can watch 9 Christmas TV favorites, from 'Grinch' to 'Elf' to 'Love Actually' Nov. 22 6 a.m. "Abominable Christmas" WVTV Two Abominable Snowkids are chased away from their hideaway in the mountains and are taken in by a human child and her family during the Christmas season. 6:30 a.m. "Abominable Christmas" WVTV Two Abominable Snowkids are chased away from their hideaway in the mountains and are taken in by a … [Read more...] about Holiday TV guide 2018: Tuning in Christmas TV, from ‘Grinch’ to ‘Elf’
Community calendar for April 10, 2018
See more Calendar listings at www.troyrecord.com/community. Submit items at least two weeks in advance to [email protected] Tuesday, April 10BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: AfterDinner Too discusses “Whiskey and Charlie” by Annabel Smith at 7 p.m. Copies are available at the information desk. Large-print audio and downloadable copies may be available. 451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar. BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Tots Class, 10:30 a.m. 4118 State Highway 2, Troy. Call 279-4023 or visit www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information. CHENEY LIBRARY: The Children’s Room of the Cheney Library in Hoosick Falls will host a Story Hour every Tuesday at 10 a.m. Each week there will be time to listen to a story, sing songs, have a snack, do an activity and more. Then stay and play! Advertisement EARTH MONTH FILM SERIES: The Williams College Zilkha Center’s Earth Month film series continues with a screening of “Growing Cities.” From rooftop farmers to … [Read more...] about Community calendar for April 10, 2018
Community calendar for April 9, 2018
See more Calendar listings at www.troyrecord.com/community. Submit items at least two weeks in advance to [email protected] Monday, April 9BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH: The Conversation with Sisters topic is “The Gossip.” 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., 2165 5th Avenue, Troy. BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY: Daybooks discusses “I’ll Take You There” by Wally Lamb at 1:30 p.m. Copies are available at the information desk. Large-print audio and downloadable copies may be available. Open Sewing, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sewing machines will be available for independent projects. Bring your own supplies. Volunteers may be on hand to assist you. Register for up to two sessions. 451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar. BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY: Senior Bridge Club, 1 p.m., Adult Yoga, 6 p.m. 4118 State Highway 2, Troy. Call 279-4023 or visit www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information. Advertisement COHOES PUBLIC LIBRARY: The Friends of the Cohoes Public Library are celebrating National … [Read more...] about Community calendar for April 9, 2018
Bailey, Kemp, Big Dog: Indiana’s McDonald’s All Americans over the years
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Facebook Email Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Bailey, Kemp, Big Dog: Indiana's McDonald's All Americans over the years Romeo Langford is the 48th player from Indiana to play in McDonald's All American Game. Here's a look back at the others: Sent! A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Join the Conversation To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Subscribe Today Log In Subscribed, but don't have a login? Activate your digital access. Matthew Glenesk, [email protected] Published 10:27 a.m. ET March 27, 2018 | Updated 7:57 p.m. ET March 27, 2018 Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Photos: McDonald's All Americans from Indiana Fullscreen Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Buy … [Read more...] about Bailey, Kemp, Big Dog: Indiana’s McDonald’s All Americans over the years