The recorded stories explore themes including intercultural friendships, religion, American football, hair products, soul ...

Darkest year in rock: 15 records that traded arena-rock excess for a cold, claustrophobic exploration of collapse, paranoia, ...

The 1960s were a wild time for the CIA. When they weren’t dosing each other with acid or trying to use exploding cigars to ...

Louis Armstrong was a global ambassador for music and goodwill. During the Cold War, he toured the world under the auspices ...

MCC Theater, Clubbed Thumb, and Page 73 are now presenting  Cold War Choir Practice, a play with music by Ro Reddick and directed by Tony Award nominee Knud Adams. Check out photos from opening night ...

The world of Ro Reddick’s play feels a little too tightly sealed-in but is still full of charm.

The Syracuse, New York-set work centers on a young girl whose estranged uncle, a prominent Black conservative, brings his mysteriously ill wife home for the holidays. Alana Raquel Bowers, Andy Lucien, ...

In 1956, Dizzy Gillespie led one of the Cold War’s most influential cultural missions — the U.S. State Department’s jazz ...

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Ro Reddick, © Roy J Baron. When Ro Reddick was a child, she joined a peace choir, entirely by accident… Her best friend sang ...

NEW DELHI, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Brazil does not want a "new Cold War", President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Sunday, urging the Trump administration to treat all countries equally ahead of a trip ...

Mikhail Gorbachev had been the leader of the Soviet Union for just 13 days when he was suddenly faced with an international crisis. On March 24, 1985, a Soviet sentry shot and killed U.S. Army Maj.