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Too often, political and/or religious ideologies stop open dialog. It’s time to speak freely and break down the barriers that keep people separated. Let’s have an inappropriate conversation about …
Episodes
Apr 1, 2018
Apr 1, 2018
30 min
Who could resist the combination of April Fool's Day and Easter Sunday? Not me. "A Simple Yes Or No" was originally published in The Juke Joint Journal, 1986.
Different Drummer: Animal
Mar 10, 2018
Mar 10, 2018
1 hr 5 min
Highlights, poetry/prose, essays, and Different Drummers from the first 8 years of Inappropriate Conversations, which started on March 7, 2010.
Different Drummer: Derek Jarman
Highlights
195: Telling Your Stories (Before It's Too Late)
Poetry and Prose
93: Poetry Providing Perspective
Essays
29: My Prayer for a Football Game
59: 10 Areas of Agreement about Abortion, part 1
60: 10 Areas of Agreement about Abortion, part 2
Different Drummers
22: Art and the Strange Bedfellows
50: The Most Significant Art Form
87: Used Record Stores and a Healthy Aquarium
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Feb 27, 2018
Feb 27, 2018
1 hr 30 sec
Your points and questions #6 covers a couple of years of feedback, with nods to Nancy, Nicole, Shane, Chris, and others.
Different Drummer: Maria McKee
Jan 15, 2018
Jan 15, 2018
1 hr 28 min
An out-the-door look at one specific laserdisc collection probably says more about the collector than the technology, just like any playlist or mix-tape. Consider this a time capsule about a format intended to make movies more timeless.
Different Drummer: Hoyt Curtin
Jonny Quest documentary
Sep 28, 2017
Sep 28, 2017
57 min
There is a danger in not knowing the history of our history.
Different Drummer: Al Stewart
Respecting the family's wishes
Not all Confederate generals are revered equally
Jun 13, 2017
Jun 13, 2017
2 hr 29 min
Environmentalism, conservation, and more.
Different Drummer: Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen - "The Future"
10,000 Maniacs - "Poison in the Well"
Reverend Moon - "Old Graves"
Moonwood - "Drawing Water from a Poisoned Well"
Yes - "The Ancient - Giants Under the Sun"
Graham Parker - "Green Monkeys"
The Fall - "Van Plague?"
Wu-Tang Clan - "America"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Same Love" featuring Mary Lambert
Melissa Etheridge - "Silent Legacy"
Leonard Cohen - "Everybody Knows"
Leonard Cohen - "Democracy"
Grand Funk Railroad - "Creepin'"
Dead Kennedys - "Soup is Good Food"
XTC - "Scarecrow People"
Skinny Puppy - "Testure"
Holly Cole - "Fragile"
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "Two Gunslingers"
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - "Let's Face It"
Leonard Cohen - "Anthem"
Jun 5, 2017
Jun 5, 2017
2 hr 36 min
Religion.
Different Drummer: Larry Kirwan
T Bone Burnett - "I Can Explain Everything"
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition - "Tell It All, Brother"
Roger Waters - "What God Wants Part 1"
Jethro Tull - "My God"
Jethro Tull - "Hymn 43"
Jethry Tull - "Wind Up"
Laurie Anderson - "Beautiful Red Dress"
Joni Mitchell - "The Magdelene Laundries"
Tori Amos - "Leather" (live)
No Doubt - "Just A Girl"
Black 47 - "Black 47"
Black 47 - "James Connolly"
Flogging Molly - "What's Left of the Flag"
XTC - "Dear God"
XTC - "The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead"
DC Talk - "Jesus Freak"
Ministry - "Psalm 69"
Tim Dorsey - "Tiger Shrimp Tango"
Nuclear Assault - "Preaching to the Deaf"
Nuclear Assault - "Hypocrisy"
Todd Snider - "Somebody's Coming"
Todd Snider - "Conservative, Christian, Right Wing Republican, Straight, White, American Males"
Todd Snider - "Alot More"
T Bone Burnett - "I Can Explain Everything (Reprise)"