Alina Simone appears in the following:
The Brighton Beach Connection
Saturday, November 02, 2019
One surprising connection figures in the ongoing Trump impeachment investigation: Brighton Beach. A visit to the famed Brooklyn enclave.
Resisting Becoming An Entrepreneur
Friday, October 04, 2013
Singer-songwriter Alina Simone and NYU professor Jason King discuss the entrepreneurial pressure faced by independent musicians.
Alina Simone
Thursday, May 21, 2009
With an album of cover songs, Alina Simone paid tribute to Russian punk poet and cult figure Yanka Dyagileva, who died tragically in 1991. Simone, a Brooklyn-based songwriter who was born in the Ukraine, talks about Dyagileva and her story. Plus, we hear a live performance.
Music and Torture
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Torture memos and waterboarding are the subject of much debate in Washington, but few are talking about the use of music in detainee interrogations. Today: music as torture, past and present. Also: Ukrainian-born singer Alina Simone is acquainting Americans with the work of a tragic Soviet-era punk singer. She performs ...