"I have nothing to say, and I am saying it" John Cage 4' 33'', John Cage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTEFKFiXSx4
Romeo and Juliet
I just finished watching the 1968 film version of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The play is by far the most popular of Shakespeare’s plays, and I believe it is the earliest effort in the genre of tragedy that we have from the Bard. The story is ubiquitous, and I hardly can... Continue Reading →
Touchdowns and Doctor Atomic
As I am writing this, it is the Monday morning after Superbowl Sunday here in America. I had an odd experience on Saturday, the day before the big game. I was at the market in the afternoon, and as I walked up to the butcher counter I recognized I had stepped into a "man-zone". Men... Continue Reading →