If you are interested in jazz, or interested in learning more about jazz, or just interested in listening to some great music, MfL strongly recommends checking out the ever growing archive of radio broadcasts accessible via the Phil Schaap WKCR Jazz Archive.
The National Film Board of Canada offers a great collection of films and now includes a section dedicated to Indigenous Cinema.
As many #pine64 reviewers noted in late 2016, support for the #pine64 is very much a diy affair. Even late in 2017, MfL has had to assemble our own set of resources for setting up the board. The good news is that there is a lot of helpful information out there; the bad news is that it is not all in one place. The best place to start is the Pine64 wiki: http://wiki.pine64.org/index.php/Main_Page Norm24’s schematic overview of the board has been an invaluable resource.
Having collected folk tales from around the world, the U.S. Peace Corps has now made these tales available for reading and listening.
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Over at Urban Omnibus, Emily Schmidt has written a concise and informative history of the NYC row house.
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In an article from 1998, the film critic Peter Rist makes the argument that the most artistically innovative films rarely win prizes at festivals. Although many others have made this argument, Rist has compiled a list in support of this proposition highlighting the truly great films that did not win Cannes’ Palme d’Or. It is a pretty convincing list! Take a look.
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