Author Archives: Ken Dowell

The Jukebox Story, In Song

Posted on May 30, 2020

Some ‘cry in your beer’ dirges. Continue reading →

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The Jukebox Story: Just a Flat Screen on the Wall

Posted on May 23, 2020

Jukeboxes in the 21st century. Continue reading →

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With no baseball season in sight… Try these documentaries

Posted on May 16, 2020

Reviews of Screwball, No-No, the Battered Bastards and more Continue reading →

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The Jukebox Story: An American Cultural Icon

Posted on May 9, 2020

‘an enduring image of a bygone era’ Continue reading →

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The Jukebox Story: Rise and Fall

Posted on May 2, 2020

The impact of technical, economic and cultural changes. Continue reading →

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Sheltering in Place with Nature II

Posted on April 28, 2020

Goosepond Mountain State Park Continue reading →

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The Jukebox Story: Evolving Technology

Posted on April 21, 2020

Four European immigrants who changed the industry. Continue reading →

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The Jukebox Story: Whose Idea Was This Anyway?

Posted on April 14, 2020

Was it the inventor of the “nickel-in-the-slot” machine? Continue reading →

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Can Betsy DeVos Save the For-Profit College Industry?

Posted on April 7, 2020

Corrupting the U.S. Department of Education Continue reading →

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You Call This a University?

Posted on March 31, 2020

Trump University 2005-2010 Continue reading →

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