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The Death and the Afterlife of the Blues

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This essay appears in audio format at the beginning of The Portal Podcast, Episode 36. Hello, it's Eric. I wanted to talk about the death and the afterlife of the blues. Now, the difficulty in talking about the blues is that people do…

The Portal Podcast #036: Stephon Alexander – Dark Matter, Black Matters and All That Jazz

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Stephon Alexander is a first class jazz musician as well as a first rate physicist and a professor at Brown University. As the New President of the National Society of Black Physicists, Eric sits down with Stephon over a good deal of wine…

The Portal Podcast #028: Eric Lewis – The Singular Genius of Elew

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Eric Lewis is an open portal, a wonderful friend and one of the most important pianists in the world by our measure. As such, we will not bother with further notes for this episode. If you love the quest of the show as well as authentic…