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Black 47’s Larry Kirwan puts his 9/11 experience into words
Larry Kirwan reflects upon a crush he once had on a girl who worked at the library he frequented as a boy. Context didn’t matter, not with the former Black 47 frontman's…
G. Douglas Davis IV pens new book, “The Tragic Life of Joe Tomatohead, PhD”
Hello Capital Region! I hope you all are well. I have a new book recommendation for your bookshelves; written by local author, D. Alexander Holiday. The D. stands for…
RICHARD LOVRICH Wishes you “Have A Very Bad Day”
What do creatives do in their spare time? Well, the omnipresent Richard Lovrich writes macabre short stories with short introductory opening sentences and are unlikely word…
Kevin Barhydt’s new book explores the journey of finding his birth family
When I reached out to talk to local author Kevin Barhydt about his new book, “Dear Stephen Michael’s Mother,” Barhydt and I had a brief, pleasant conversation and seemed to…
Book Review: “Knock! Knock! Knock! On Wood. My Life In Soul” by Eddie Floyd and Tony…
I haven’t written a book review since high school, but I just finished a book about one of the biggest hit makers from Stax Records golden age, Eddie Floyd. Floyd, along…
The Beat from Troy Music Hall #6, The Literature & Art Edition
Art! As we stay in for the good of our communities, people are entertaining themselves by consuming and creating it. What are you watching, reading, crafting, or creating?…
Masha Gessen To Teach at Bard College Fall 2020
Bard College announces the appointment of award-winning author Masha Gessen as Distinguished Writer in Residence in the Division of Languages and Literature. Bard College…
Parent Alert!: WMHT Offering Support for In Home Learning Starting March 23
WMHT Public Media introduces a new programming block in coordination with Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to support in-home learning for…