Long ago, in worlds long since extinguished, there were no corporations. Those living ‘the dream’ back then did so without hideously ugly concrete and steel
Saturday Bossa Nova
“My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled
Russia Will Continue Being Russia
For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion. ~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
With Just a Bit of Magnesium, Please
I have always thought myself deficient in, well, many areas. When I was young, it was if only I could play the piano just a
Boris and the Donald – Two Clowns Admiring Each Other from Across the Pond
As many of us here in the Northern Hemisphere pray for Autumn to come, like by tomorrow – sadly, the heat ravages on and deludes
Thursday Baroque
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 – 1788) 3 minutes of music from CPE Bach to start the day As a German composer whose early works
Dispatches from the Asylum 