Ragtime is the music style of the week. We’re continuing to celebrate Black History Month with a discussion of ragtime, it’s origins, and it’s influence on jazz. And, of course, three vintage tunes.
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Three Tune Tuesday
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Early Blues Women
It’s Black History Month. Here at Blind Skeleton we’re celebrating with a discussion about three early female blues trailblazers, including the first ever recording of a blues song by not just a woman, but a black woman! Lyrics Crazy Blues I can’t sleep at night I can’t eat a…
The Evolution of Moving Pictures
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The Art of Cinematography
Visual Storytelling and Technological Innovations Cinematography is the visual heartbeat of filmmaking, shaping how stories are told and experienced. From the earliest silent films to the rich, immersive visuals of modern cinema, cinematographers have continually pushed the boundaries of their craft. In the early days of film, limited technology forced…
Three Tune Tuesday
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Cats
Inspired by a loss in the household, Boneapart and Yulia discuss the history of cats and play three song from pre-1925 inspired by cats. This week’s songs: The Cat and the Canary Teasing the Cat That Cat Step Bonus Song!
Friday Night Movies
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A Panicky Picnic (1909)
Welcome to another edition of “Friday Night Movie Review.” Tonight, we journey back to the dawn of silent film comedy with the 1909 production, “A Panicky Picnic.” In the realm of early cinema, “A Panicky Picnic” stands as a delightful vignette, capturing the spirit of silent film comedy in its…