Deborah Wong
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Deborah Wong
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Ethnomusicologist, follower of Asian American musicians everywhere, KUCR deejay.
Outside the Tateuchi Democracy Center.
February 22, 2025 at 4:47 AM
NEH summer institute - application deadline March 3, 2025.
2025 Summer Institute
A residential institute on updating the stories we tell about American music
www.amsmusicology.org
February 5, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Every.Single.Page. on the UC Riverside website forces you to accept/decline cookies. It's enough to make me want to (1) not deal with the UCR website at all, and (2) go buy a bag of Ch*ps Ah*y.
January 24, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Add William Roper and Bobby Bradford top this list.
Musicians take stock of their losses in recent fires | Press Play
Poolside’s Jeffrey Paradise and rapper “Fat Tony” Obi both lost their homes and studios in the recent fires. Each vows to stay in LA.
www.kcrw.com
January 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
On this day of all days, I love how the radio airwaves are full of MLK's sonorous voice.
tinyurl.com/2fbx2kf5
January 20, 2025 at 8:04 PM
I’m reading Orhan Pamuk’s Memories of Distant Mountains, and of course ‘reading’ isn’t the right word because the notebooks are gorgeous, and the reader plunges into the drawings and the dance of words across the page and the act of translation. Reading about writing.
January 19, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Bernell Butler was a key figure in the struggle to get justice for Tyisha Miller.
Bernell Butler | Civil Rights Institute Inland Southern California
www.inlandcivilrights.org
January 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I just dreamt that I was at the National Humanities Center but it wasn’t the glass palace in the woods - it was a multi-storied old house full of books that went on endlessly like the library in The Name of the Rose, and I got lost looking for my hidey-hole of a room, and I was late for a meeting.
November 26, 2024 at 3:07 PM