The Marlowsphere Blog

Past Ironies That Resonate in the Present Day

The Marlowsphere (Blog #99) Russia and China are very much in the news these days...

Jazz, Latin Jazz, & Jews

The Marlowsphere Blog (#98) There is a strong and direct relationship between jazz, Latin-jazz and...

The Rich, the Poor, and the Internet

The Marlowsphere Blog (#97) There’s been a lot of press recently about the disparity between...

The Influence of Transportation Technologies on Popular Culture

The Marlowsphere Blog (#96) Transportation technologies—such as the steamship, the train, and the plane—not only...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Past & Present Pain Remembered

The Marlowsphere Blog (#95) Today, January 20, 2014, is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, an...

The Jazz Education Network (JEN) at Five Years Old. . . and Counting

The Marlowsphere Blog  (#94) In April 2008 the International Association for Jazz Education (a.k.a. the International...

Multimedia Journalism vs. Legacy Journalism

The Marlowsphere Blog (#93) Some inventions are incremental improvements on pre-existing technologies. Over long periods...

The Jazz Scene Across The Pond, Part III (of III)

The Marlowsphere Blog (#91) On a Tuesday night in May 2013 we soaked up the...

The Jazz Scene Across The Pond, Part II (of III)

The Marlowsphere Blog (#90) It is often said that timing is everything. In the instance...

The Jazz Scene Across The Pond, Part I (of III)

The Marlowsphere Blog (#89) A Brief History on London Jazz Jazz first reached London in...