Philosopher's Holler
W.D. JamesRemaining human as long as possible. Egalitarian Anti-Modernist philosophical ruminations on our contemporary conundrums. In my native dialect, a 'holler' can refer to a hollow (empty space), a yell, or a work song.
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Musical Interlude: The 10 Best All Around Bluegrass Performances of All Time
Let me start by saying it is impossible to pick the best (whatever number) bluegrass performances of all time. I think that is because there are infinite great bluegrass songs and infinity does wonky things to mathematical formulations. Rea...
Thoreau Perfected
The New Peasants (Happen Films, now Folklore Pictures, 2025) is an award-winning Australian documentary directed by Jordan Osmond. It is about the lives of Patrick Jones, Meg Ulman, and their family. They write as Artist as Family on Substa...
Musical Interlude: American Commonist Music
This post is about the sound of American Communism.
As anyone who pays attention to my music posts can tell, I’m very into traditional American music.
It is not my contention that genuine American folk music is Communist in any sort of te...
Folk
This time I’m joined by Michael Martin to discuss folk music.
Michael is in fact an actual folk musician (in addition to farmer, mystic, literati, etc…). We talk about what is folk music, how we each came to be appreciative of it, where it...
American Good-Places
America, more than any other country, has been a place of good-places.
It has been called the land of the bottom-line though.
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