A cold fog rolled over Montrose Beach this evening. Winter’s chill clings to Chicago’s shoreline like stink to an old sock. Sunbathers stare gloomily at the splashing waves that wash over their warm hopes with radical indifference. Miles Davis -…
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Was Lincoln A Socialist?
“Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.” -Abraham…
Chicago Jazz: Wayne Gray, Gray Matters
Chicago Jazz: Wayne Gray, Performing At The M Lounge With Gray Matters.
International Week of Action for Bradley Manning: Chicago, 6-3-2013
A small group of about 100 people gathered at Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain to show their support for accused US Army whistle-blower, Pfc. Bradley Manning. Monday was the opening day of Manning’s court-martial. Manning faces life in prison if convicted.
Headphone Jazz…
I spent the day wandering the naked streets looking for sunbeams and golden fountains. I came across old Black men sleeping in Grant’s park on unfriendly benches, as snot-nosed children ran circles around an empty mud puddle. Musical maniacs munched…