Opus 217 - "Queens"

<p>Loki responds to WCPE-FM's decision to forego "controversial" opera broadcasts, chats with Maria Manuela Goyanes, Artistic Director of Woolly Mammoth Theatre, and encourages activists and change makers to push through the tiring work of shifting societal status quo. </p><ul> <li><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/03/us/nc-radio-station-wont-play-met-operas-reaj/index.html">North Carolina radio station declines to broadcast 6 Met opera performances over objections to content</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-Y-yUZkE20&amp;list=OLAK5uy_mVjSljHiuA_wb-0FGtdjcCFU6FHztCgKU&amp;index=28">X, The Life and Times of Malcolm X: Act III, Scene 5, Audubon Ballroom</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.woollymammoth.net/about-woolly/leadership-staff/#leadership">Maria Manuela Goyanes/Woolly Mammoth Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-k5vej9F8cY">Kiss of Fire (Louis Armstrong)</a></li> </ul> <strong> <a href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_donations&amp;business=ZDQFR8Z7TCWW4&amp;currency_code=USD&amp;source=url" rel="payment" title="★ Support this podcast ★">★ Support this podcast ★</a> </strong>