Current events echo moments in history: Whit & Whimsey
Updated Jan 16, 2021;
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BRUNSWICK, Ohio I have to admit, I’ve been shaken by the assault on the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., and, as I write this, I worry more is coming, including at the Ohio Statehouse. Then, I received a message from Ohio History that provided some interesting perspective.
These two paragraphs were of most interest to me, and I wanted to share them:
“In this tumultuous and unpredictable time, it is our responsibility as historians to confront disinformation and propaganda that threatens our democracy. The Ohio History Connection, rooted in our core value of authenticity, will do our part to ensure Ohioans (have) access to the tools and facts of history.
Every year at Punknews, we throw the
Summer Soiree which is a fun concert that happens in Philadelphia. Obviously, this summer s show was
slightly delayed, so we are throwing it now, online and into the comfort of your own home! This year s lineup is cracking! We ve got Danbert Nobacon of anarcho-punk icons Chumbawamaba headlining along with Kira Woof Cramer and Anna Dooley! They ll be playing some tunes from the FANTASTIC new
Mesmerica album and doing some other surpirses! Also, it s Danbert s birthday TODAY, so be sure to wish him a great day! Before that, Crazy and the Brains, New Jersey s best art-freak-punkers will tear through a wild, psychedelic set. They ll be busting out some tunes from their amazing
Tomorrow we are throwing our annual concert,
Summer Soiree IV! And, it s online! We ve got a bunch fantastic acts playing the gig!
Danbert Nobacon headlines along with Kira Wood Cramer and Anna Dooley! Before that, Crazy and the Brains will tear through an crazed set! And before that, Maura Weaver will bring the solo goodness! So, see you right here, tomorrow at noon est!
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Every year at Punknews, we throw a concert called The Summer Soiree. Due to plagues, riots, and literal insurrection, this year s event was
slightly delayed. But have no fear! Punknews Summer Soiree 4 will take place THIS Saturday, January 16, starting at noon! And have we got a humdinger of a show planned for you! Chumbawamba s Danbert Nobacon, Kira Wood Cramer, and the Axis of Dissent headline the event and they ll be playing a ton of new tunes from their fantastic new album Before that, Jersey City maniacs Crazy and the Brains will storm through a whacked out, psychadelic mind-freak of a set. They ll be playing stuff from their new EP