This week on Three Tune Tuesday, we dive into the world of Sousa marches — not just as music, but as cultural artifacts. From the bold nationalism of The Stars and Stripes Forever to the disciplined dignity of Semper Fidelis, and finally to the unexpectedly comedic afterlife of The Liberty…
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Disobedient Women
This week on Three Tune Tuesday, we tip our hats (and rattle some cages) with a theme that’s long overdue: Disobedient Women. From flappers and vaudeville queens to blues legends who lived out loud, we spin three songs that chart a quiet revolution—women stepping out, speaking up, and refusing to…
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Outsiders
This week on Three Tune Tuesday, we turn our ear to the outsiders — the wanderers, the exiled, and the forgotten. From a lonesome American drifter to a Siberian prisoner and a mother mourning her lost son, these early recordings echo with the voices of those who don’t quite…
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Rebellious Laughter
Lyrics I Love Me (I’m Wild About Myself) Oh, You’re the one I care for You are the one and therefore I know you care for me When people write their songs of love They write of one another It’s always sis or mom or pa Or even one lone…
The Evolution of Moving Pictures
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The Documentary Film: Capturing Reality on Screen
Introduction: Defining the Documentary From the very beginning, cinema has had one eye on the real world. Even as filmmakers were conjuring fantastical tales and dramatic fictions, others were turning their cameras outward—toward factories, street corners, tribal villages, and battlefields. These films didn’t rely on scripts or actors. Instead, they…