“The Star Spangled Banner” has long been derided as a poor ... We can all agree that America falls short of its ideals. However, the banner cannot be stained by these faults.
The answer: "In short, the national anthem is so hard ... Not every rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" with a shaky start ends badly, though. When 13-year-old Natalie Gilbert stumbled over ...
Our national memory is shorter than the first verse of the Star-Spangled banner, and that’s bad news if you’re trying to not repeat history.
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The Bryant Library in Roslyn recently reissued their 2021 short documentary feature “The Two Mrs. Mackays,” which chronicles ...
At times like these, I tend to think about absent friends — people who loved the ins and outs of politics but who are no ...
While Friends of the Wanamaker Organ remains encouraged, it is unclear if the organ will be played as regularly after the ...
Seven months earlier in Texas, the country singer-songwriter spectacularly botched “The Star-Spangled Banner” before the ... big decisions made that in a short period altered my life drastically.