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The American Tapestry ProjectAuthor: WQLN
In the American Tapestry: We Tell Ourselves Stories, Andrew Roth explores the post-1968 shattering of the American story by asking What is the story of America? Is there such a thing? Is there only one story, or are there many stories? If there are many stories, how are they woven, can they be woven, together to tell the story of America? Language: en Genres: History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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American Pop: Popular Music and the Idea of Home
Monday, 15 September, 2025
This episode of The American Tapestry Project continues our exploration of “Popular Music: A Window Into the Soul of America” It examines the difference between musical categories composers’ music, performers’ music, and traditional music with a focus on the idea of “Home” in American culture from “Home, Sweet to Home” to Carole King’s “So Far Away” to Bruce Springsteen’s “My Home Town.” “All this and more”, as they say on late night TV, on Episode 53 of The American Tapestry Project.
