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Ed Sanders is a guest on the World Beyond War podcast hosted by Marc Eliot Stein on October 21, 2024

A Levitation With Ed Sanders (on the World Beyond War Podcast)

Marc Eliot Stein October 28, 2024 No Comments

“Out demons out!” I don’t know why it’s feels so cathartic to me every time I listen to the recording on the 1968 Fugs album “Tenderness Junction” of a historic event a year before, the exorcism and attempted levitation of the Pentagon in USA’s capital city by a determined group of antiwar protestors …

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Litkicks is 26 years old! It’s been a journey. Lately we’re busy doing a couple of excellent podcasts.

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Mockingjays on Morningside

May 21, 2024 No Comments

I was already thinking about Columbia University, where courageous students are calling out the college administration’s support for genocide in Gaza, when I heard Paul Auster had died of cancer at the age of 77 in his home in Brooklyn.

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On left Marc Eliot Stein and Ted Shulman in Rigoletto, on right Jamelah Vincent

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Casey Keeler as the Fairy Queen in "Iolanthe"

Lost Music Is Back! And So Is Live Theatre! Talking To An Influential Fairy

May 12, 2023 No Comments

I’m thrilled to announce that “Lost Music: Exploring Literary Opera” is back! Season 4 of this podcast kicks off with an interview with singer and actress Casey Keeler, who played the Fairy Queen in a concert production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Iolanthe” with the Village Light Opera Group in February of this year.

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Antique illustration of court scene in first act of "Princess Ida" featuring the Princess, Gama and the Warriors Three.

Princess Ida: An Academy of Song

April 19, 2023 5 Comments

A mysterious book-length poem called The Princess by Alfred Tennyson became a popular craze in England about a century and three-quarters ago. The title of

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