A classic Ellington original, from a November 1969 appearance in Berlin. Part of Duke’s 70th birthday tour. Features Cootie Williams trumpet, Wild Bill on the Hammond organ, Rufus Jones drums, and then the remarkable Cat Anderson lighting it up at the end.… Read the full article.
Day: March 4, 2019
Expert warns Australia could turn into slums in 20 years | 60 Minutes Australia
Housing and banking expert Martin North North has criticised developers and the housing industry for “throwing up” high-rise buildings at such alarmingly fast rates. He warned viewers that significant defects and safety concerns are imminent.
For forty years, 60 Minutes have been telling Australians the world’s greatest stories.… Read the full article.
Edward Snowden Explains Who Really Rules The United States of America
“I don’t want to live in a society that does these sort of things … I do not want to live in a world where everything I do and say is recorded. That is not something I am willing to support or live under”
”I’m willing to sacrifice [my former life] because I can’t in good conscience allow the U.S.… Read the full article.
Ivanka Trump’s blindness to her own privilege is rooted in a widely shared belief
By Lila MacLellan (Quartz)
Presidential daughter Ivanka Trump gave a lot of people a good laugh this week when she appeared on Fox News and criticized the Green New Deal proposed by Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez because it includes support for basic income programs.… Read the full article.
Russia-Israel team to eye foreign forces’ pullout from Syria

By AFP
Jerusalem (AFP) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel and Russia are to form a joint team to examine the withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria.… Read the full article.