Tag: Country
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Art as a Lifeline: An Aboriginal Inmate’s Deep Bond with Country from Long Bay
Art at Long Bay: A Lifeline for Connection In Sydney’s Long Bay Correctional Complex, isolation can dull the senses and strain the spirit. Yet for an Aboriginal man in his mid-70s, art has become a lifeline—a way to stay connected to his country, culture, and community while serving a long sentence. The inmate’s name is…
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Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons, and Her Dog Rescue Centre: A Life in Serendipity
From Folk Roots to a Serendipitous Country Journey Emmylou Harris’s early stance on country music sounded unassuming: she believed the genre required a certain detachment from drummers and the electric pulse of a full band. Yet the Nashville of late 1960s was a welter of experiments and friendships that would redefine her path. Harris, initially…