by Sean McKenzie | Feb 19, 2021 | News
Bruce Springsteen is a hero of mine. He’s been my mentor, copilot and running buddy in teaching U.S. history and U.S. government classes for 26 years. The goal of a good class is to be what Springsteen once described as a good concert: “part circus, part dance party,...
by Michael Ruffin | Nov 13, 2009 | Opinion
Were I to give you a full accounting of my popular musical allegiances over the years, you would likely suggest that I should hang my increasingly hairless head in shame. The first musical act that I took seriously was The Monkees – and they were not even a serious...
by Mark McEntire | Oct 10, 2007 | Opinion
It has been almost 35 years since Bruce Springsteen’s first album, Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J., first appeared in January 1973, and his music has been one of my most enduring companions in the journey from teenager to middle-aged adult. His newest album,...