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Carole King is a United States and Latin America Correspondent, Radio Producer and Political Analyst based in New York/New Jersey as well as frequently reporting from Miami and Tampa, Florida (US), Havana (Cuba), Mexico City, Rio and Sâo Paulo (Brazil), Caracas (Venezuela), and Santiago (Chile). Carole is available to GRN clients for breaking news coverage and commissioned producing/reporting projects throughout the Americas. She has produced news and features for NPR, BBC, RTE AP Network News, The Economist Intelligence Unit/Business International, Public Radio International, American Public Media, ABC-TV News (US), Reuters TV/VISNEWS (US), and VPRO-TV News- Netherlands. Carole has also lived and worked in Paris, France and Koln and Berlin, Germany. Languages: English (native), Spanish (fluent), French (semi-fluent), Portuguese, Russian and German (working knowledge). Media: Live Radio, Print and Social Media Reporting, Radio Packages, Radio News Gathering, Radio Sound Gathering, Fixing,.
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It Costs Nothing to Leave Our Trees as They Are
Carole King calls for immediate action from President Biden to halt commercial logging in national forests to combat climate change and preserve biodiversity. She emphasizes the importance of forests in sequestering carbon and meeting the Paris Agreement targets. King highlights the urgency of the issue, citing scientific support and the detrimental impact of logging on greenhouse gas emissions. She urges the public to join her in advocating for an executive order to protect old-growth and mature forests.
The Real Janis Joplin
Holly George-Warren's biography 'Janis: Her Life and Music' offers a comprehensive exploration of Janis Joplin's life, emphasizing her cultural significance and musical talent. Despite her brief career, Joplin's impact is highlighted through her unique voice and boundary-breaking persona. The book delves into her personal struggles, relationships, and the societal challenges she faced, including sexism. It also examines her musical evolution and influence, culminating in her iconic performances and the posthumous release of her album 'Pearl'.
A Landscape Lewis and Clark Would Recognize Is Now Under Threat
The Northern Rockies, one of the last great expanses of biodiversity in the continental United States, is under threat from the Trump administration's push for oil, gas, mining, and logging projects. Despite some similar actions by the Obama administration, the current administration's aggressive policies pose significant risks to the region's wild landscape and biodiversity. Recent legal battles have seen some success in halting harmful projects, but long-term protection requires legislative action. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and other groups continue to fight these threats in court, emphasizing the need for broader environmental conservation efforts.
1967: A Year in the Life of Idealism and Anarchy
Danny Goldberg's 'In Search of the Lost Chord' delves into the transformative year of 1967, capturing the essence of the hippie movement and its cultural, political, and musical impact. Goldberg, a key figure in the music industry, offers a detailed and fresh perspective on the era, highlighting significant events like the Monterey Pop Festival and the influence of LSD. The book features insights from notable figures such as Allen Cohen, Timothy Leary, and Allen Ginsberg, and explores the idealism and doubts that shaped the period.
‘A Story Lately Told,’ by Anjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston's memoir, 'A Story Lately Told,' recounts her early life in Ireland, England, and New York, highlighting her upbringing as the daughter of renowned director John Huston and ballerina Ricki Soma. The narrative delves into her privileged yet tumultuous childhood, her close relationship with her mother, and her complex interactions with her father. The memoir also offers a glimpse into the social history of the 1960s, detailing Huston's entry into acting and modeling, facilitated by her family's connections. The book provides an insider's view of a bygone era of glamour and high society.
‘We Killed,’ by Yael Kohen
Yael Kohen's book 'We Killed' explores the history of women in comedy through an oral history format, featuring 152 interviewees from various levels of the comedy industry. The book highlights the evolution of female comedy from the 1960s to the present, emphasizing the contributions of figures like Elaine May and Phyllis Diller while giving equal respect to mainstream and niche comedic acts. Kohen's approach is praised for its bold curation and comprehensive scope, offering a satisfying narrative that balances shoptalk with historical context.
Then Again by Diane Keaton - Book Review
Diane Keaton's memoir 'Then Again' intertwines her own life story with that of her mother, Dorothy Deanne Keaton Hall, whose diaries provide a poignant backdrop. The book delves into Keaton's illustrious career, her relationships with notable figures like Warren Beatty and Al Pacino, and her personal journey through adoption and aging. The narrative is rich with introspection, humor, and a deep sense of gratitude towards her mother, making it a compelling read that balances celebrity allure with heartfelt family tributes.
Carole King and James Taylor at the Garden
Carole King and James Taylor delivered a heartfelt and nostalgic performance at Madison Square Garden, showcasing their enduring musical partnership and loyalty to their original backing band. The concert featured a mix of their classic hits from the early '70s, with both artists performing each other's songs and closing with a duet. The review highlights their individual styles, the significance of their collaboration, and the emotional connection they maintain with their music and audience.
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