Obituary: Keith Reid – Lyricist Procol Harum (76)
Now many moons and many Junes / Have passed since we made land / A salty dog, the seaman’s log /Your witness, my own hand 29 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper Media News I have put together a…
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Obituary: Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou – Pianist (99)
The amazing jazz/classical pianist sang for Haile Selassie but later retreated from the world, living barefoot in a hilltop monastery, perfecting her bluesy, freewheeling sound. Photo: Emahoy Tsegue Maryam Guebrou Photograph: Gali Tibbon 27 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper…
We are fighting wars in order to secure oil for future wars
The US war machine is said to use an average of 12,600,000 US gallons (48,000,000 L) of fuel per day. We will never see ‘solar-powered’ tanks on distant battlefields. Members of the US Army 1st Division 9th Regiment 1st Battalion…
Three Books
The latest information on three novels from Clipper Media News writer and editor James Porteous 20 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper Media News I would like to invite you to take a moment out of your busy day…
Obituary: Jim Gordon – session drummer (77)
Original ‘Wrecking Crew’ musician played on Pet Sounds and with Steely Dan, Bobby Darin, Judy Collins, the Righteous Brothers, Derek and the Dominos, Joe Cocker, George Harrison, Traffic… Photo: Jim Gordon in 1971. Photograph: Brian Cooke/Redferns 16 March 2023 | James…
Iraq War: ‘How does this end?’
Twenty years on, that question has become: ‘How does our exasperation with the failure of nation-building end? Photo: President George W. Bush declares the end of Major combat in Iraq on 01 May 2003. Photo: J Scott Applewhite/AP Barack Obama…
Read: Rest of World (Global Tech Stories)
We know the collective west is convinced that they are the centre of the universe. But how many have wondered who is actually making this technology possible? 11 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper Media News As you will…
War Update: US preps Japan, Australia and the Philippines for War War III
A World War III Progress Report: US says China’s neighbors want expanded partnerships with US to deter, defend 10 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper Media News China’s neighbors seek expanded partnerships with US to deter, defend Chinese fighter…
Watch: Becoming Frida Kahlo (BBC)
A new BBC documentary paints a compelling portrait of the Mexican artist. 10 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper Media News Becoming Frida Kahlo The Making and Breaking Becoming Frida Kahlo Episode 1 of 3 Biographer Martha Zamora describes Frida’s…
The ‘Big Mac in Every Pot’ Initiative
USG should dump ‘the rules-based global order’ pre-war slogan and adopt something everyone can relate to. And understand. 09 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper Media News Every year, the United States Government (USG) releases its ‘Intelligence Community’s Worldwide…
Watch: Train from Rasht to Tehran (Iran)
Another in our series of information and videos about people/countries that other countries are threatening to destroy. In this case, it is Iran, which is a threat to both USA and Isreal. 08 March 2023 | James Porteous | Clipper…
Movie Reviews: Tár (2022)
It would be difficult to name another actor other than Cate Blanchett who could carry the emotional weight of the movie Tár. She has taken all film – and not just this movie- into another dimension. Photo: Lydia Tár (Cate…
