Thursday Night Music Club (Trampled by Turtles ed.)

here's a band I've recently been listening to--sorry if I'm late. Enjoy.

and one more:

Why the USPS Should Offer Banking

According to the Pew Trust, at one time the Post Office provided 10% of the nation's financial services. Here, Elizabeth Warren (please run, Sen. Warren--save us from Hillary!) makes a persuasive case why we need banking at the P.O.

http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2014/07/07/why-the-postal-service-should-offer-banking-services

Thursday Night Music Club--special ed. "Do the Right Thing" turns 25 (I know!)

Matt Zoller Seitz on Spike Lee's film @ 25, also includes video essay by the author on its 20th anniversary:

http://www.rogerebert.com/mzs/right-hand-left-hand-do-the-right-thing-at-25

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. . . and from Rolling Stone, the making of Do the Right Thing (really more of the story of how Public Enemy created "Fight the Power" for the film):

http://m.rollingstone.com/music/news/riot-on-the-set-how-public-enemy-crafted-the-anthem-fight-the-power-20140630

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here is the shorter version of "Fight the Power"--a little Chuck D and Flavor Flav for your listening pleasure. Enjoy--