“Stop!’ I cried imploringly to my god-like mind.” – John Kennedy Toole – ” A Confederacy of Dunces” Sometimes, the most utterly banal and stupid
Drinking Deeply
When you’re a 72 year old man, with strands of hair that is orange, who happens to be the president of the US, tweeting out
Sub-Mediocrities of the World…
Idiots in nicely tailored suits who can either read from a teleprompter or speak complete sentences when speaking in public are given plum jobs and
Sunday Baroque
“The word ‘listen’ contains the same letters as the word ‘silent’.” Alfred Brendel Antonio Vivaldi – L’ESTRO ARMONICO: OP. 3 N. 5 – LIBRO I
Saturday’s Work of Art in Music
“Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.” Daniel Barenboim *** The Great
“Forgeries of Ourselves”
“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” –
Dispatches from the Asylum 