The U.S. government’s response to the onset of World War II represented something of a constitutional gold standard. Congress declared war almost unanimously, and the president executed that war. This clear division of powers and the near universal support of the citizenry helped expedite allied victory. In the years since, the U.S. has improvised its way through the launch of myriad military engagements, none with the precision of December 1941. This book will examine how the U.S. government has varied from this standard and why. Beacon Audiobooks has just released “To War or Not to War: An Analysis of the…
Author: Sylvia Morales
Every record has a room behind it, a circle of people whose instincts shape what finally reaches the listener. For Kim Kay, that room is small, seasoned, and remarkably well traveled. As she moves from the intimate pop of her 2025 EP Life in Reverse to the club-ready charge of her new EDM single “Animal,” released September 10, 2026, the story of her sound is also the story of the collaborators who helped build it. Life in Reverse arrived on July 8, 2025, through Belgian Bed Records, delivering three songs, “Ordinary Love,” “Wrong Reasons,” and “Od on U,” in seven tightly edited minutes. Credits across…
Every pianist who sits down at the keyboard sits down with ghosts. Three centuries of composers and virtuosos have shaped what those 88 keys can say, and their shadows fall across every note played today. Most musicians spend their lives trying to honor those ghosts. Avohee Avoher has decided to have a conversation with them. His thrilling new composition, “Valenor,” arrived this September as the opening chapter of After the Masters – School of Velocity, an ambitious cycle of original works that asks one daring question: once you have absorbed everything the great masters left behind, where do you go…
A year ago, Jason Paulino packed up a life built in Massachusetts and moved to the Nashville area to chase a solo career as a singer-songwriter. On September 20, that gamble puts him inside the Grand Ole Opry House as an official nominee for Song of the Year — Rock Artist at the 12th Annual Josie Music Awards, the largest independent music awards show in the world. The nominated song, “Don’t Give Up On Me,” is a fitting title for the moment. Paulino, known to longtime fans as the frontman of The Great Escape: A Tribute to Journey, grew up…
In the ever-evolving world of pop music, artists continually strive to create innovative and captivating sounds that resonate with their audience. One such artist who has been making waves with her unique style and remarkable talent is none other than Baker Grace. With her latest Christmas single, “These Bells Will Ring,” she has once again proven herself as a formidable force in the music industry. Baker Grace, a singer-songwriter hailing from New Jersey, first gained recognition for her mesmerizing vocals and relatable lyrics. She started her musical journey at a young age, inspired by artists like Adele, Sia, and Amy…
Niki J. Borger has just been cast in the new streaming series “NFTease.” She will be playing nerdy college graduate Kelly Schwartz in the show. Logline: Three founders of an NFT startup company have one last chance to get their business going- by collaborating with an unlikely group of “Content Creators”. Their worlds could not be more different, but somehow, they find unison in a common goal: Making Money. “NFTease” is being produced by LIF (Legacy Inspired Films) whose mission is to revolutionize film and television. As the first ever crypto funded film studio, they empower fans to invest and truly…
Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest Patrick McNaughton. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and learn. TriVersity Talk! Is part of TriVersity’s ICARE Initiative. ICARE stands for Increasing Community Awareness through Relevant Education. ICARE Programs are generously funded by The Greater Pike Community Foundation. Patrick McNaughton is a queer artist and entrepreneur. He is the founder of the queer erotic art website https://www.dandyqueerart.com, and is currently producing a…