Yes Bernini not Bellini. Bellini probably just popped into my mind in connection with the painting Fete Champetre which I had just posted. I actually...
But even the best films are inferior art. You might say that America is unequivocally top for popular entertainment, but for "Culture" with a capital...
If we are talking 20th century popular music, I think the British are the equals of the Americans: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, The...
Nice review, Abanera, and the book sounds interesting. I believe the author got the idea from something that really happened.It was quite a story in...
Satie is almost overrated. He seems to be a favorite of new-to-classical-music fanboys who want to appear hip. There is a marvelous recording of the...
Just another book lover with a masters in literature, who can't get published or get a job teaching. Instead, I spend my days working as a business process analyst in the IT field. Keeps both sides of the brain sharp, I suppose.
"J'ai seul la clef de cette parade sauvage."
- Rimbaud
"Il est l'heure de s'enivrer!
Pour n'être pas les esclaves martyrisés du Temps,
enivrez-vous;
enivrez-vous sans cesse!
De vin, de poésie ou de vertu, à votre guise."
- Baudelaire
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