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Africa the fragile continent, the result of power-hungry dictators
Blaine Harden is an American foreign correspondent who has worked for the Washington Post and the New York Times. For a number of years he travelled across Africa, the result of which was this fascina… more »
Quaerentia
Coming Attractions
virgomusic wrote 16 hours ago: NaBloPoMo Day 11! Another quick post, while the follow-up to yesterday percolates… It’s … more »
#15 Rebecca - Daphne DU MAURIER
matttodd wrote 1 day ago: How do we define literature? What makes one book more important than the other, making it more … more »
Hillary:The Last Days
adamsmith1922 wrote 2 days ago: To my mind a very clever look at the Clinton campaign. A bitingly clever parody. For some the langu … more »
The Slightly Nervous Violin
kirstyjane wrote 2 days ago: I did this translation of one of my favourite Mayakovsky poems a long time ago now, so thought I wou … more »
Mayakovsky's voice
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kirstyjane wrote 2 days ago: I was going to write whole eulogies to Mayakovsky’s voice, but there’s nothing I can say … more »
The Ecstasy and the Criticism (Wherein my Bubble is Burst)
virgomusic wrote 3 days ago: NaBloPoMo Day 8! I didn’t expect that committing myself to a month of daily blogging would sen … more »
My Musical Conversion, Part 2
virgomusic wrote 4 days ago: NaBloPoMo Day 7! Yesterday I recounted the story of a defining moment in my musical education, when … more »
Immigration
Alex Seifert wrote 5 days ago: The topic of immigration is a touchy subject, but is nonetheless important. It has been an important … more »
My Musical Conversion, Part 1
virgomusic wrote 5 days ago: NaBloPoMo Day 6! In yesterday’s post, I mentioned a few of the seminal composers and musical m … more »
#14 A Night at the Pink Poodle - Matthew CONDON
matttodd wrote 6 days ago: Matthew Condon’s latest book, The Trout Opera, was recently not listed for this year’s M … more »
Piccolo's Collected Works, vol. 1!
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virgomusic wrote 6 days ago: NaBloPoMo Day 5! (Happy Cinco de Mayo! ) It probably won’t come as a surprise that I have a m … more »
Day 34 - Alfred Schnittke - Collected Songs Where Every Verse is Filled With Grief
woordenaar wrote 1 week ago: Collected Songs Where Every Verse Is Filled with Grief is actually the second movement from Alfred … more »
Mining in the Modern West
Alex Seifert wrote 1 week ago: I was looking around on YouTube today and came across a really interesting video about modern mining … more »
Happy May Day and NaBloPoMo!
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virgomusic wrote 1 week ago: Okay, so spring is technically over a month old, but the Upper-Mid-West, or Western-Northeast, or wh … more »
Folkways Collection:The Women's Movement
adamsmith1922 wrote 1 week ago: Adam has written before, here, here, here, here , here and here, about this marvellous series from t … more »
Organic structure Love- The Phoenix Sexual union Kilocycles Together with Your Buddy
nfucanutelaila wrote 2 weeks ago: A fair adjunct goes socially even with a regal fleshly spectrum. Ardor handicraft plays a plumb mate … more »
Mendelssohn, Shakespeare and Concert Readings
Jason wrote 2 weeks ago: Wilson Kimber, Marian. “Reading Shakespeare, Seeing Mendelssohn: Concert Readings of A Midsumm … more »
Heroes of Gallipoli : Ode to the Fallen
adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: The Auckland War Memorial Museum is preparing a special week of activities leading up to this year … more »
Memories
adamsmith1922 wrote 2 weeks ago: Mike Moreu - The Press Stuff … more »
