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Bernie Keeps Rolling Along Anyway
Bernie Sanders won in a couple of primary states last night — moving Hillary Clinton one step closer to the nomination and, thereby, Donald Trump one step closer to the White House. Watching the country creep closer to doom is not my idea of fun — but it’s not like what […]
Preparing for My Morning Jacket’s Two Sold-Out Hometown Shows
Louisville-based My Morning Jacket returns to their hometown for two epic performances at Iroquois Amphitheater on May 12 & 13 with openers Twin Limb. It was in the echo chamber of MMJ’s salad days, retaining all of the unrefined, crisp guitar and crooning James charm that further pushed them to international success. […]
Fear and Loathing in Louisville: A Night with Laila Nabulsi
GonzoToday Presents an evening with Laila Nabulsi for a screening of “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” for GonzoFest 2016 in Louisville Kentucky at the Baxter Avenue Filmworks. The event included a meet and greet with Laila, a Q&A hosted by Gill Holland and a book/DVD signing. The event was […]
WAITING TO BE FED: Decadence & Depravity at the 142nd Kentucky Derby
by John Paul Wright We’re only 24 hours away from the 142nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville. In the spirit of HST’s “The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent & Depraved” piece for Rolling Stone, the GT News Department brings you the gritty side of the debauched and bourbon-soaked […]
WHEN CAN GRANDPA STOP RISKING JAIL FOR BUYING WEED?
“I have always loved marijuana. It has been a source of joy and comfort to me for many years. And I still think of it as a basic staple of life, along with beer and ice and grapefruits, and millions of Americans agree with me.” – Hunter S. Thompson Here […]
A Day at the Races with Hunter: by STEADman
This week marks 46 years since Scanlan’s Monthly published Hunter S. Thompson’s legendary piece, The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved. words, art and photos courtesy of Ralph Steadman I had only just arrived in America in late April of 1970 and was staying with a friend in the […]
This is What it Sounds Like When Doves Cry
PRINCE NELSON ROGERS June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016 Dearly beloved We are gathered here today To get through this thing called life Electric word life It means forever and that’s a mighty long time But I’m here to tell you There’s something else The after world https://youtu.be/F8BMm6Jn6oU
Three Poems on Vacation
by Lorri Primavera 1.The View The flight was short here to there in a flash BUT The window shade was down I wanted to see the clouds I wanted to see the land I wanted to see-see-see from the sky! But the girl kept the window shade down […]
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