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• In Conversation with Jim Newton at Booksmith in SF

  In mid-August, I chatted with journalist Jim Newton at Booksmith in SF about his newly released Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, The Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening, which is out now. We touched on:Why Jerry would’ve been the ultimate interview guestThe Dead’s wild growth in the ’80s — was Reagan the backdrop?Garcia’s allergy to politics and endorsementsJerry Brown asking for help… and getting turned downWhat kept Deadheads coming back, year after year

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• In Conversation w/ Jim Newton on 8/18, Booksmith in SF

  Hey now! I'm gonna be in conversation with Jim Newton on Monday, August 18th, at Booksmith in SF. Jim wrote an amazing new biography on one Jerry Garcia called Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening.   Here's a link to the event. https://www.booksmith.com/event/newton25   And here's a link to Jim's book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/711318/here-beside-the-rising-tide-by-jim-newton/    

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• Writing the Setlist

  YouTube link   Thanks so much for checking it out.   Contact info:  [email protected]

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• 6/16/25

  This week, Dr. Darryl De Marzio curates the setlist as returning champ Adam is joined by John, Jack, and Bryan. Darryl is the Executive Director of the Portsmouth Institute, Portsmouth Abbey’s Benedictine Center for Catholic Thought, Liturgy, and Culture. Darryl holds a masters and doctoral degree from Columbia University. His scholarship spans philosophy of education, ethical theory, and Catholic educational practice, with articles published in leading journals including Educational Theory, and Studies in Philosophy and Education. To be a contestant, sponsor the show, or ask questions/make comments, please email: [email protected] More Links Portsmouth Institute John's bands Rule of Thumb and Verst Guess the Year's Instagram 30k ft's Instagram

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• 6/9/25

  This week, professor Rick Monture curates the setlist as returning champ Scott is joined by Adam, Cory, and Matt. Rick is the director of the Indigenous Studies Program at McMaster University, where he also teaches in the Department of English and Cultural Studies. Rick is a member of the Mohawk Nation, Turtle Clan, from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. Rick is also the author of We Share Our Matters: Two Centuries of Writing and Resistance at Six Nations of the Grand River—which maps the intellectual traditions and ongoing sovereignty of the Haudenosaunee people. Rick holds a PhD in English from McMaster, is a past Fulbright scholar, and has long served on the boards of cultural and educational institutions at Six Nations. Rick is also a longtime Grateful Dead taper and member of the Grateful Dead Studies Association. To be a contestant, sponsor the show, or ask questions/make comments, please email: [email protected] More Links We Share Our Matters: Two Centuries of Writing and Resistance at Six Nations of the Grand River Guess the Year's Instagram 30k ft's Instagram

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