Scientific American @sciam
(12:42 PM ET ยท Sep 16, 2024):
"For only the second time in our 179-year history, the editors of Scientific American are endorsing a candidate for president. That person is @KamalaHarris. | Editorial
The Beatles - "Revolution" (Lennon-McCartney) (2023 Mix, originally released in 1968)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoOEagU2xSs
Katie Melua, Georgian-British singer and songwriter, was born on Sep. 16th. #KatieMelua
Katie Melua - "Blowin' in the Wind" (Bob Dylan) (2007)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AKiQzxWgLA
Katie Melua, Georgian-British singer and songwriter, was born on Sep. 16th. #KatieMelua
Katie Melua - "Fields of Gold" (Sting) (2017)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPvFxbnPr1Q
Ketevan "Katie" Melua, Georgian-British singer and songwriter, was born on Sep. 16th. #KatieMelua
Katie Melua - "Mary Pickford" (Mike Batt) (2007)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv-57zSLXvw
61 Years Ago in Birmingham, Alabama ...
Dan Rather and Elliot Kirschner
"September 15, 1963 โ 60 years ago today. An act of murderous cowardice in Birmingham, Alabama, shocked a nation. A bomb at the 16th Street Baptist Church placed by Klansmen killed four girls as they attended Sunday school. Many others were wounded."
The four girls killed:
Denise McNair, age 11.
Carole Robertson, 14.
Addie Mae Collins, 14.
Cynthia Wesley, 14.
"Cannonball" Adderley, American jazz alto saxophonist, whose 1966 release "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" "became a major crossover hit on the pop charts" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 15, 1928 (d. 1975). #CannonballAdderley
"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" (Joe Zawinul) (1966)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7FFLYXEOqA
Fiona Apple, "American singer-songwriter whose five albums have all reached the top 20 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, stretching from 1997 to 2020" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 13th. #FionaApple
"Sleep to Dream" (Fiona Apple) (1997)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9Wnh0V4HMM
The Beatles - "Taxman" (Lennon-McCartney) (1966, 2022 Mix)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYCntCKHy6I
Morten Harket "Norwegian singer and songwriter who is the lead vocalist of the synthpop/rock band a-ha" (Wikipedia), was born on September 14th. #MortenHarket
The award-winning video from 1985:
a-ha - "Take On Me" (Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket, Pรฅl Waaktaar) (1985)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djV11Xbc914
Morten Harket "(Norwegian pronunciation: [mสฬสหnฬฉ หhษฬษพkษt]), Norwegian singer and songwriter who is the lead vocalist of the synthpop/rock band a-ha" (Wikipedia), was born on September 14th. #MortenHarket
a-ha - "Take On Me" (Magne Furuholmen, Morten Harket, Pรฅl Waaktaar) (2005, Live 8)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3meKlaJL3qo
Grace Potter - "For What It's Worth" (Stephen Stills) (2020)
#Music #StephenStills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M60GeMxJBvc
#politics #debate
Who won the Harris-Trump debate? We asked swing-state voters.
โDo you agree with Harrisโs statement on what kind of president America wants?โ
โI agree that most Americans are tired of the hate and division in politics. We want to move forward as a unit.โ
https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/interactive/2024/presidential-debate-voter-poll/
Fiona Apple, American singer-songwriter, was born on Sep. 13th. #FionaApple
"Sleep to Dream" (Live, 1997, The Howard Stern Show)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUkjiAOafxo
Fiona Apple, American singer-songwriter, was born on Sep. 13th. #FionaApple
"After You've Gone (2005, Live, NYC)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yV9K-u7YRtU
Fiona Apple, American singer-songwriter, was born on Sep. 13th. #FionaApple
Fiona Apple and Elvis Costello "I Want You" (Elvis Costello) (posted 2008)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iP6obyOLnQ
Fiona Apple, American singer-songwriter, was born on Sep. 13th. #FionaApple
"Ain't That a Shame" (Antoine Domino, Dave Bartholomew) (2017, Radio Heartland)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeaT2UVdW-U
Peter Cetera, "American retired singer, songwriter, and bassist", "original member of the rock band Chicago (1967โ1985)" (Wikipedia), was born on Sep. 13th. #PeterCetera
Chicago - "Wishing You Were Here" (Peter Cetera) (1974), also sung by him
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jj3TOw8DIDw
The original version of "And When I Die" by its composer, Laura Nyro (1967)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1Jvry-y_Wg
Hope needs compassionate action. Best to be compassionate anyway.
Many self-avowed 'critical thinkers', especially on Twitter, seem to not think critically.