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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 5, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by AlanCliffe
Thoughts inspired by the music at a certain chain bookstore: Opera’s a joke, usually a bad one. It can be tolerable when it KNOWS it’s a joke. I think that’s what they call operetta. I keep thinking of an Austrian guy in the mountains imitating...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 5, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by AlanCliffe
I've always thought the whole Seventies singer-songwriter thing was largely a matter of pampered young women singing about their fathers. I don't know why I never thought of this before, but it strikes me now that Hall and Oates's "Rich Girl" was ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 5, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by AlanCliffe
The Wild One on DVD. Pretty bad. Don't know if Stanley Kramer was the original Clueless White Liberal, but he's a textbook specimen. The film could have done with a lot more of Lee Marvin, and you can see, right down to Marvin's cigar, where the ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 5, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by AlanCliffe
L'Innocente, from '76, on DVD. Giancarlo Giannini as a jaded aristocrat and rake who kills his wife's baby son because he was sired by another man, then loses everything--his mistress (Jennifer O'Neill), his wife (Laura Antonelli), and his life. A ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 5, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by AlanCliffe
Laurence Olivier was considered for the role of Vito Corleone before Brando was cast. Hard to imagine, and of course it would have been a very different film, but I think he could have pulled it off. Someone--and it would have to be a first-rate ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 5, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by AlanCliffe
From the Bonnet to the Pistol The Handmaid’s Tale, fifth season. Makes your blood boil, if you’ll excuse the unoriginal metaphor. The thing about THT5 that resonates with early 2024 is the gun. That is, the tempting notion — probably mistaken ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 5, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by AlanCliffe
Red Azalea, Anchee Min's memoir of growing up in Maoist China. Striking how much backbiting goes on in a collectivist dictatorship. The backbiting reminds me of the gestalt at a summer camp for adolescent boys, or early adolescence at large, ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 4, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by PaddyO
Blue skies in West Michigan. This seems appropriate.
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 4, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by oleg123
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Music, Movies & Books
Feb 3, 2024Feb 2024

Posted by adamrsweet
I finally installed speakers on my new @Dell pc! Wow it's so nice to hear music while I work. What is your favorite style of music to listen to at work? I listen to classical music
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 31, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by captfeelgood
Digging this one! 😎👍
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 31, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by adamrsweet
Happy Birthday, Franz Schubert! 🎉🎵 Born this day in 1797, your timeless melodies continue to enchant us. Celebrating the musical genius who gave us "Winterreise" and "The Trout Quintet" "Cello Quintet in C"🎻🎶 SchubertDay ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 30, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday. This week it's two from America, Tinman and Ventura Highway-
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 28, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by Corvislover
I love Wanda
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 28, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by Spinliesel
Talking about blindness Etta James
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 28, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by adamrsweet
🎶 Discover the Magic of Mozart, Schubert, & Mendelssohn 🌟 Uncover how Mozart's Symphony No. 40 inspired generations, including Schubert and Mendelssohn. Let their music ignite your passion and creativity. FindYourInspiration ClassicalMusic ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 27, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by adamrsweet
🎶🎉 Happy Birthday, Mozart! 🎂 A maestro who composed masterpieces by age 5, reminding us that talent knows no age. His symphonies echo through time, inspiring us all. Let's embrace the day with a melody or two in his honor. MozartBirthday ...
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 26, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by adamrsweet
Come Hither To Go Yon - Traditional Bluegrass Music Available for Booking! banjo mandolin guitar bass fiddle bluegrass weddingmusic adamrsweet
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 24, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birthday, Neil Diamo9nd. 83 years old. Wow!
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 23, 2024Jan 2024

Posted by Cyberpunk2027
Two for Tuesday. Two from Golden Earring... Twilight Zone and Radar Love
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