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Miles Davis’s Famous Chili Recipe | Kottke

Posted on August 9, 2020 by agogo22

Jazz legend Miles Davis? That dude could cook. He could cook in the studio, on stage, and in the kitchen. One of his favorite dishes to make was a chili recipe he concocted through practice and improvisation: Miles’s South Side Chicago … Continue reading →

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Black Lives Matter – British Vogue magazine gets activism cover (UK) – BBC News – 5th August 2020

Posted on August 9, 2020 by agogo22

(Edits) into the British cover of Vogue magazine, marking activism in the magazine among 40 ‘faces of hope’ this year.

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Bisa Butler’s Colorful Quilted Portraits of Black Americans

Posted on August 9, 2020 by agogo22

Using colorful African textiles, Bisa Butler makes large quilted portraits of Black Americans. From a statement on her gallery’s website: In my work, I am telling the story — this African American side — of the American life. History is the … Continue reading →

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Meet the Epic Voice Behind Movie Trailers

Posted on August 9, 2020 by agogo22

You’ve never seen his face, but you’d know those booming bass tones anywhere. With over 100 movie trailers under his belt, Redd Pepper is the voice behind all your favorite blockbuster hits. He’s voiced the trailers for movies like “Armageddon,” … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 8, 2020 by agogo22

 

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Fats Waller – Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Stormy Weather (1943)

Posted on August 8, 2020 by agogo22

Fats Waller – Ain’t Misbehavin’ with Lena Horne, dancer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, drummer Zutty Singleton, bassist Slam Stewart, Trumpeter Benny Carter… in “Stormy Weather” (1943) by Andrew L. Stone, for Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. http://www.bojazz.com/ — http://bjazz.unblog.fr/ http://bessjazz.blogspot.com/

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Fats Waller Plays “Handful of Keys.”

Posted on August 8, 2020 by agogo22

The one and only in his signature composition.

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Top 5 Boogie Woogie Piano Performances!

Posted on August 8, 2020 by agogo22

Top 5 Boogie Woogie Piano Performances, check them out! ►The easiest way to learn songs on piano: http://tinyurl.com/graffity-flowkey

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Lyrical Illustrations by Käthe Butcher Explore Femininity, Emotion, and Human Intimacy

Posted on August 8, 2020 by agogo22

“A Hug In The Garden.” All images © Käthe Butcher As widespread lockdowns swept the globe earlier this year in response to the threat of COVID-19, intimacy became fraught. For artist Käthe Butcher, the loss of an embrace or casual peck … Continue reading →

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Dynamic Patterns in Water as Analogue Models

Posted on August 8, 2020 by agogo22

Rupert shows how wave-patterns can give rise to forms, and discusses the history of liquid computers. A talk by Rupert at the International Conference on the Physics, Chemistry and Biology of Water, in Bad Soden, Germany, in October 2019. Home … Continue reading →

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