Orchestrated by Jesse Roe
Performed by The Andersonville Sinfonietta

Suite pastorale: III. Sous-bois (Emmanuel Chabrier)

Performed by The Andersonville Sinfonietta.

A Dance

Amy Madigan- vocals 
Fred Bliffert- vocals 
Jesse Roe-keyboards/vocals 
Bob Metzger- guitar 
Mark Saichek- bass 
Brad Seip- drums
engineered/produced by Emmitt Rhodes

A Merry Song (J.Roe)

Composed and arranged by Jesse Roe from The Paper Ship. Performed by The Andersonville Orchestra.

Orchestral Suite  (J.Roe)

How does a citizen respond when a democracy that prides itself on being exceptional betrays its highest principles? Plato despaired, but he also pointed the way to renewal. Read the text version here: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/04/making-athens-great-again/517791/

Making Athens Great Again - The Atlantic - Essay Rebecca Goldstein

The controversial cityhood movement recently created an unlikely political alliance and redrew the lines of metro Atlanta. Meet the city’s newest neighbors.

Read text edition here: https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/04/here-comes-the-neighborhood/523884/

Here Comes the Neighborhood - The Atlantic - Sam Rosen

Get it here: https://ostinato-records.lnk.to/sweetasbrokendates

★★★★ 
-- The Guardian

"A mega mixtape of Somali classics."
-- BBC

"Sparkles with superior voices, superb musicians and both familiar & refreshingly new sounds." 
-- Wall Street Journal

"This record is a miracle. A legacy of the past that blurs the trauma of the present." 
-- Le Monde

"Perhaps the most beautiful music in the world, finally rediscovered."
-- Radio Nova Paris

Read/Listen more here: 

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— Music in Africa http://bit.ly/2hfMx9n
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— Radio Nova Paris http://bit.ly/2ubY3U7
— Thump Germany http://bit.ly/2vkS708

Watch the TED talk about the project: http://bit.ly/2vleB1g

Sweet As Broken Dates: Lost Somali Tapes from the Horn of Africa

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MIT linguist, philosopher, and political theorist Noam Chomsky speaks with actor and playwright Wallace Shawn, diving behind the headlines in an attempt to rigorously and rationally think through the political complications of American life today.

The New York Public Library Podcast

Noam Chomsky and Wallace Shawn

As America has turned away from searching for extraterrestrial intelligence, China has built the world’s largest radio dish for precisely that purpose.

What Happens If China Makes First Contact? - The Atlantic - Ross Andersen

The epidemics of the early 21st century revealed a world unprepared, even as the risk of pandemics continues to multiply. Much worse is coming. Is Donald Trump ready?

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