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Festival fraud, epic entitlement and magazine time + this day in history w/balloon bombs over Oregon and our song of the day by Grizzly Bear on your Morning Monarchy for May 5, 2017.

Terrible affronts, illegal subtitles and entering "The Circle" + this day in history w/Port Arthur massacre and our song of the day by Goldfrapp on your Morning Monarchy for April 28, 2017.

Seditious puns, quiet influence and "The Forgotten Man" + this day in history w/the Boston Marathon cheater and our song of the day by Lana Del Rey on your Morning Monarchy for April 21, 2017.

Leaked links, smartphone rehab and a botnet's final bow + this day in history w/the San Francisco earthquake and our song of the day by Royal Blood on your Morning Monarchy for April 18, 2017.

Edible merch, too many obituaries and movie 'Millions' + this day in history w/Sputnik & Laika and our song of the day by Thundercat on your Morning Monarchy for April 14, 2017.

Calorie cannibals, prayer warriors and cult films + this day in history w/the beginning of MK Ultra and our song of the day by Father John Misty on your Morning Monarchy for April 13, 2017.

His sign-off for every essay and podcast was "Dum spiro pugno: While I breathe, I fight." And indeed, he fought magnificently for justice and liberty until he breathed his last.

Lust for life, federal filmmakers and audio analysis + this day in history w/the Hays Code and our song of the day by !!! on your Morning Monarchy for March 31, 2017.

Second Sight, distasteful videos and the Rothschilds Musical + this day in history w/Queen Elizabeth I and our song of the day by Gorillaz on your Morning Monarchy for March 24, 2017.

This week on #GoodNewsNextWeek: Rockefeller's dead but let's not celebrate; TV ratings keep dropping; Chicago grows some goodness + safety alarms, LifeBites and much more.