Ari Melber

Hi, Ari here, sharing a new essay in my newsletter below! — and welcome to the new readers joining us, you can subscribe for all editions and my annual Zoom Call here: Vinyl records are making a comeback. The industry passed a billion dollars in US sales for the first time in years, as young fans are buying new albums on vinyl. Taylor Swift led the largest sales, but many current acts offer the option.

Hi, Ari here, sharing a new essay in my newsletter below — and welcome to the new readers joining us, you can subscribe for all editions here: America is mourning Dolly Parton after the music legend died at 80 years old. The singer-songwriter launched herself into an extraordinary career and expanded women’s roles in country music, with a remarkable twenty-five #1 singles on Billboard’s country charts.

Hello and happy summer! This invite is exclusively for full subscribers like you — thanks for your interest!… I am hosting a Zoom video call for newsletter subscribers, here is the information to join: Tuesday, June 9 at 9PM ET for about an hour — that’s tomorrow. As a full subscriber, you have access to join if you like.

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Hi, Ari here, with a new edition of my newsletter about culture, dissent and Jimmy Kimmel. Thanks for your interest, to receive all my newsletters and join our Zoom call, you may become a fullsubscriber: Let’s start with the fundamentals. President Trump‘s effort to censor Jimmy Kimmel is a clear inflection point for free speech in our current era. Trump is trying to abuse government power against a critic.

So, can you believe summer is almost over?! That’s how many people — and maybe all kids? — feel going into Labor Day. Well below is a new post for that feeling… You can click to become a full subscriber if you’re interested in all my work: There is a lot happening in the news, and no signs it will let up as Congress returns next week. Trump’s mounting efforts to consolidate power, and launder autocratic attacks into normalcy, are a serious threat to American democracy.

Hi, Ari here, with a new edition of my newsletter for this final month of summer below… And welcome to new subscribers that joined us — many people have been getting more active this year, and we see that in people signing up for this newsletter.

Hello, Hope you’re having a great summer! I just took a break from news, work and the lower-48 by spending time in Alaska. This post has some highlights, and a new recording… I snapped this pic at the Valdez port This is a newsletter entry just for full subscribers like you, so thanks for your interest! Many of you just joined me for our shar…

Hi, Ari here, sharing a new edition of my newsletter below. And welcome to the new readers joining us — this is my email list for sharing occasional entries on life, music, culture and other things… often a break from the daily grind. There’s a lot going on right now. And plenty of debate in the U.S. across the political spectrum. So of all the pushback, protests and critiques, why has Donald Trump been attacking musicians?

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