When I read yesterday that former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice and Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin were appearing together in Philadelphia for a charity concert, I mentally bookmarked myself to check YouTube this morning for clips. Brace yourself using these first two, because the third will send me on a rant. Here we go. Here’s a decent montage of… Read more →
When I read yesterday that former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice and Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin were appearing together in Philadelphia for a charity concert, I mentally bookmarked myself to check YouTube this morning for clips. Brace yourself using these first two, because the third will send me on a rant. Here we go. Here’s a decent montage of… Read more →
Just watch this: http://www.youtube.com/v/DOKuSQIJlog&hl=en_US&fs=1 (h/t Jonah)
Just watch this: (h/t Jonah)
Snow White and 175 Fairies Thank you, DCist: “The Lisner Auditorium hosts the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C. for their version of Snow White titled, Snow White and 175 Fairies. Friday and Saturday’s performance are both at 8 p.m., Sunday’s at 3 p.m.Tickets $20 – $50.” So many jokes, so little time. Suggestions?
Snow White and 175 Fairies Thank you, DCist: “The Lisner Auditorium hosts the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C. for their version of Snow White titled, Snow White and 175 Fairies. Friday and Saturday’s performance are both at 8 p.m., Sunday’s at 3 p.m.Tickets $20 – $50.” So many jokes, so little time. Suggestions?
A Few Fun Things I recently attended my very first opera at the Kennedy Center: Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Slightly expecting a chorus of caterwauling vibrato, it surprised me with interest and delight. The plot is complex enough, but more in a Shakespearean sort of play within a play silliness rather than confusion. Anway. Here I found a set of… Read more →
A Few Fun Things I recently attended my very first opera at the Kennedy Center: Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Slightly expecting a chorus of caterwauling vibrato, it surprised me with interest and delight. The plot is complex enough, but more in a Shakespearean sort of play within a play silliness rather than confusion. Anway. Here I found a set of… Read more →
U2: I’ll Go Crazy if I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight Joel and Nathan can’t figure why I like U2 so much. Sometimes, I can’t tell, either. Sometimes their music echoes too spindly into space, unwinds itself into vacant confusion…but other times, it releases the very chord that’s been vibrating, twanging at you all day.
U2: I’ll Go Crazy if I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight Joel and Nathan can’t figure why I like U2 so much. Sometimes, I can’t tell, either. Sometimes their music echoes too spindly into space, unwinds itself into vacant confusion…but other times, it releases the very chord that’s been vibrating, twanging at you all day.
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