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Liam Gallagher

This Week on Consequence of Sound Radio

The Kinks' Kinda Kinks cover, Soccer Mommy, (photo by Heather Kaplan), and A Quiet Place (Paramount) It’s March, which means spring is right around the corner. That makes it the perfect time for some fresh content on Consequence of Sound Radio on TuneIn. In addition to the latest episodes of…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Meritocracy

From the archives: Jack Welch on 60 Minutes

Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric and one of the most influential business managers of the twentieth century, died Monday. He was 84.Welch spoke with 60 Minutes ahead of his retirement in 2001. At that point, he had spent the last two decades making G.E. competitive by aggressively…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Animal Protection

Sudden Death of Carriage Horse in New York City Prompts Outrage: ‘This Is Not Tourism’

The death of a 12-year-old carriage horse in New York City has prompted outrage among animal activists. Over the weekend, footage began to circulate that showed a horse repeatedly collapsing to the ground in Central Park. The horse, who was named Aisha, was later euthanized. “The horse showed sudden signs…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Paul Newman

James Lipton, Inside the Actors Studio Host, Dies at 93

James Lipton, who hosted Inside the Actors Studio for 22 seasons and interviewed acting legends including Paul Newman, Jack Lemmon, Sally Field, and Lauren Bacall, has died at age 93. His wife, Kedakai Mercedes Lipton, told the New York Times the cause of death was bladder cancer.Inside the Actors Studio…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Paul Newman

James Lipton, host of “Inside the Actors Studio,” dies at 93

NEW YORK — James Lipton, longtime host of “Inside the Actors Studio,” died Monday, his wife said. Lipton died of bladder cancer at his New York home, his wife, Kedakai Lipton, told the New York Times and the Hollywood Reporter. He was 93. Lipton interviewed hundreds of master actors and…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Matteo Salvini

What Does Turkey’s President Want?

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has hopes of reaching a deal on a cease-fire in Syria's northwest when he meets his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday in Moscow. “I hope that he will take the necessary measures there, such as a cease-fire, and that we will find a…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Christianity

Fare Thee Well, Former Mayor Pete

Over the weekend, Pete Buttigieg bowed out of the Democratic presidential race, leaving a substantial number of delegates up for grabs. Reports indicate that the former mayor of South Bend, Ind., is strongly considering endorsing Joe Biden, though he declined to do so in his speech announcing the end of…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Obamacare

4 more die of coronavirus in Washington state, bringing US death toll to 6

KIRKLAND, Wash. – Four more people have died from the new coronavirus in Washington state. Public health officials said Monday that the latest deaths bring the total to six in the state and in the United States. Public Health – Seattle & King County announced that three more people had…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Paul Newman

‘Inside the Actors Studio’ creator James Lipton dies at 93

FILE PHOTO: James Lipton poses at the 2014 Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California August 16, 2014. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok/File Photo(Reuters) - James Lipton, the creator and host of the long-running U.S. television show “Inside the Actors Studio” has died at the age of 93, his wife told The…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

Black Swan

U.S. stock short-sellers notch $105 billion week in coronavirus sell-off

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors targeting declines in U.S. stocks saw sizeable gains during last week’s sell-off, as markets plunged on concerns that the spread of the coronavirus was accelerating beyond China. FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign is seen outside of the New York Stock Exchange September 19, 2008.…

bubmagMarch 2, 2020

This Week on Consequence of Sound Radio

From the archives: Jack Welch on 60 Minutes

Sudden Death of Carriage Horse in New York City Prompts Outrage: ‘This Is Not Tourism’

James Lipton, Inside the Actors Studio Host, Dies at 93

James Lipton, host of “Inside the Actors Studio,” dies at 93

What Does Turkey’s President Want?

Fare Thee Well, Former Mayor Pete

4 more die of coronavirus in Washington state, bringing US death toll to 6

‘Inside the Actors Studio’ creator James Lipton dies at 93

U.S. stock short-sellers notch $105 billion week in coronavirus sell-off

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