John Korsrud
@johnkorsrud.bsky.social
Musician, composer, educator, ne'er-do-well
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It would be cool if Americans across the political spectrum could at least agree that nobody wants to live in a country where it’s possible for a hateful, irony-poisoned, hyper-online person to obtain an object that allows them to explode your neck from 200 yards away
September 13, 2025 at 2:49 AM
It would be cool if Americans across the political spectrum could at least agree that nobody wants to live in a country where it’s possible for a hateful, irony-poisoned, hyper-online person to obtain an object that allows them to explode your neck from 200 yards away
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AI generated books about the shooting already for sale, what a hellscape
September 12, 2025 at 4:21 AM
AI generated books about the shooting already for sale, what a hellscape
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Stress-testing “PhD Level” AIs Grok, ChatGPT, and Claude by asking them: Where is an E on a treble clef?
August 15, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Stress-testing “PhD Level” AIs Grok, ChatGPT, and Claude by asking them: Where is an E on a treble clef?
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Colbert comes out swinging. Gonna be a fun 10 months...
July 22, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Colbert comes out swinging. Gonna be a fun 10 months...
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Elon Musk is an incredibly important cultural figure because he is definite proof that you can have all the money in the world and it still won't mean anything if you've never experienced what it's like to walk into a room and have people be sincerely glad you're there
April 12, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Elon Musk is an incredibly important cultural figure because he is definite proof that you can have all the money in the world and it still won't mean anything if you've never experienced what it's like to walk into a room and have people be sincerely glad you're there
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What Molly said. 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
“It took 75 days of Donald Trump’s second presidency for voters to hit the streets en masse. Millions of people showed up this weekend for more than 1,200 anti-Trump demonstrations—all of them peaceful—throughout all 50 states, from Alaska to Alabama to Arizona.”
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...
Trump Is Back. So Are Millions of Protesters
Nationwide demonstrations prove the president’s chaos agenda is finally breaking through to the broader public.
www.vanityfair.com
April 7, 2025 at 10:08 PM
What Molly said. 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
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Report: It Time To Give Up
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March 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Report: It Time To Give Up
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You can watch Christiane Amanpour realize in real time on CNN just how seriously Canadians are taking the annexation threats.
'My jaw is dropped': Canadian official's interview stuns Amanpour
YouTube video by CNN
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March 6, 2025 at 9:11 PM
You can watch Christiane Amanpour realize in real time on CNN just how seriously Canadians are taking the annexation threats.
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The hit musical joins a number of other productions and acts that have pulled out of appearances at the Kennedy Center since President Trump took over the storied venue last month.
'Hamilton' cancels planned Kennedy Center performances
The hit musical joins a number of other productions and acts that have pulled out of appearances at the Kennedy Center since President Trump took over the storied venue last month.
www.npr.org
March 6, 2025 at 8:35 PM
The hit musical joins a number of other productions and acts that have pulled out of appearances at the Kennedy Center since President Trump took over the storied venue last month.
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A new $15 million jazz fellowship is granting 50 artists over the age of 62 a $100,000 grant, professional support and performance opportunities
New jazz fellowship honors the genre's elders and gives them each an unrestricted $100,000 grant
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and The Jazz Foundation of America on Tuesday announced the Jazz Legacies Fellowship -- a new $15 million program that will give 50 artists who are 62 years or older a ...
apnews.com
February 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
A new $15 million jazz fellowship is granting 50 artists over the age of 62 a $100,000 grant, professional support and performance opportunities
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Hundreds of artists signed a letter sent to the National Endowment for the Arts asking it to reverse policy changes made as a result of recent executive orders issued by President Trump.
Artists protest new NEA restrictions
Hundreds of artists signed a letter sent to the National Endowment for the Arts asking it to reverse policy changes made as a result of recent executive orders issued by President Trump.
www.npr.org
February 18, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Hundreds of artists signed a letter sent to the National Endowment for the Arts asking it to reverse policy changes made as a result of recent executive orders issued by President Trump.
is getting better at just scrolling right by the stuff I don’t care about, and straight to my friend’s fab concert announcements!!
It’s not that difficult actually…”Trump blah blah…” SCROLL
It’s not that difficult actually…”Trump blah blah…” SCROLL
January 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
is getting better at just scrolling right by the stuff I don’t care about, and straight to my friend’s fab concert announcements!!
It’s not that difficult actually…”Trump blah blah…” SCROLL
It’s not that difficult actually…”Trump blah blah…” SCROLL
A handful of us created a website for Jocelyn Morlock on her birthday. Thank you to Mark McGregor, Jennifer Butler, Kara Gibbs. Designed by John Endo Greenaway.
Next stage is making of all Jocelyn’s chamber works available here as free downloads.
jocelynmorlock.ca
Next stage is making of all Jocelyn’s chamber works available here as free downloads.
jocelynmorlock.ca
Jocelyn Morlock
jocelynmorlock.ca
December 15, 2024 at 1:42 AM
A handful of us created a website for Jocelyn Morlock on her birthday. Thank you to Mark McGregor, Jennifer Butler, Kara Gibbs. Designed by John Endo Greenaway.
Next stage is making of all Jocelyn’s chamber works available here as free downloads.
jocelynmorlock.ca
Next stage is making of all Jocelyn’s chamber works available here as free downloads.
jocelynmorlock.ca
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Matthew 28, John 20.
Luke 24, Mark 10.
That means Matthew and Luke will meet in the finals.
Luke 24, Mark 10.
That means Matthew and Luke will meet in the finals.
December 13, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Matthew 28, John 20.
Luke 24, Mark 10.
That means Matthew and Luke will meet in the finals.
Luke 24, Mark 10.
That means Matthew and Luke will meet in the finals.
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Music industry will make $4B over the next 4 years from AI-generated music whose algorithms were trained on human music. The age of extraction continues
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/d...
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/d...
Music sector workers to lose nearly a quarter of income to AI in next four years, global study finds
AI boom will enrich giant tech companies but creators’ rights and income will be drastically reduced unless policymakers intervene, report warns
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Music industry will make $4B over the next 4 years from AI-generated music whose algorithms were trained on human music. The age of extraction continues
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/d...
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/d...
Nice to log on to something without seeing 3000 consecutive Elon Musk posts.
November 25, 2024 at 4:08 AM
Nice to log on to something without seeing 3000 consecutive Elon Musk posts.
Ever feel like your day is one big V7alt chord and your bed is the tonic?
November 19, 2024 at 5:57 AM
Ever feel like your day is one big V7alt chord and your bed is the tonic?