A New Revelation From the Nixon White House. A concert honoring Duke Ellington's 70th birthday at the White House during the Nixon administration finally yields an album, some 33 years later. By Leonard Garment. [New York Times: Arts]
Who woulda guessed? Tricky Dick and The Duke. An absolutely fascinating article.
Sympathy for a Rebel. "There were plenty of people vilifying John Walker, but...no one was trying to even consider for one second how he got to where he got." By Jason Zengerle. [New York Times: Arts]
Now don't go and get all worked up kids -- here's an interview with Steve Earle.
Treadmills of His Mind. I don't know enough about what the president is up to on Iraq. But I know too much about what the president is up to on a run. By Maureen Dowd. [New York Times: Opinion]
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