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How a Boll Weevil Became Ronald McDonald in Alabama

You might be shocked to find a statue of a gigantic insect clutching a Happy Meal in front of a McDonald’s restaurant if you ever visit the Alabaman town of Enterprise. This is a celebration of the town’s past and traditions rather than a joke or horror. Part of a community art effort honoring the boll weevil, a pest that altered the course of history for Enterprise and the South as a whole, is the…

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Through Time: Life of Old Times by Nguyen Si Kha Bells of Gal, 2022

Nguyen Si Kha’s “Life of Old Times” (from his 2022 album “Bells of Gal”) isn’t just a song; it’s a nostalgic portal transporting us to a bygone era. Let’s delve into this masterpiece, examining its lyrical depth, musical tapestry, and the emotions it evokes. Tapestry of Genres Life of Old Times defies easy categorization. It blends elements of jazz, folk, and even cinematic scores, creating a unique sonic landscape. Gentle piano melodies intertwine with warm…