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We need a marching song. The Chicks provide.

It’s “March, March,” from the Chicks’ 2020 album, “Gaslighter.” Written and performed by an impressive musical collective,* it’s fierce and female, a percussive, insinuating, syncopated chant in the minor key we all need now. It’s a new civil war, and … Continue reading

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Paths Crossed: The Chicks are in “How I Learned The Facts of Life”

The terrific group now known as the Chicks are in Chapter 7, under the sub-title “Brainwashing and the Dixie Chicks.” Oh, the Chicks weren’t brainwashed. Country music, in “canceling” them, acted as if the entire business and all their fans … Continue reading

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Brainwashing and The (Dixie) Chicks

I am so glad The Chicks (which is what everyone who loved them called them anyway) are back. Why did they need a comeback? Well, as I wrote in my book, How I Learned The Facts Of Life, because of … Continue reading

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