About this episode
The finale of the 2015 Summer Season. Music * Under the credits is Harlaamstrat 74 off of John Dankworth's Modesty Blaise score. * There's Branches , by Keith Kenniff * Then The Big Ocean , from Ben Sollee's score to Maidentrip . * Then End of the World from Dan Romer's score to Beasts of the Southern Wild . * There's The Sage , pulling once more from the dope-as-hell self-titled album from the Chico Hamilton Quintet. * There's a loop pulled from Worm is Green's song, Brand New Day * There's The Light , from my pal Jimmy's wonderful project, The Album Leaf. Go buy their albums . * The piece at the end is the theme to Charlie Countryman from Christophe Beck's score. * Oh: stuff gets heavy to Ghosts I from Nine Inch Nails. * And finally (though out of order), playing over the fall-out from JFK's death is Now by Goldmund. Notes A selected bibliography. * We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program , by Richard Paul and Steven Moss * Voices of Contemporary and Historical Black Pioneers, Farmer & Shepard-Wynn, editors * The Right Stuff, by Tom Wolfe * Distinguished African Americans in Aviation and Space Sciences , by Gulbert, Sawyer, a… Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices