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D-Day Hero 45 Years Later [by Jamie Katz]
<<<As world leaders and assorted dignitaries join the throngs of grateful citizens and remembrance tourists in Normandy this year to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, one group in particular will command a special…
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In Praise of Dolores Gray, a great Gemini (born June 6) [by David Lehman]
On her birthday — D-Day — I'd like to praise Dolores Gray, who is dynamite in that underrated classic "It's Always Fair Weather," in which she sings "Thanks a Lot (But No Thanks)" (lyrics…
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Who Said It? [by David Lehman]
Remember when the Sunday Times Book Review, frankly middlebrow and proud of it, used to run author's queries ("for a biography of Maxwell Anderson I would be grateful . . .") and legitimate questions…
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Andrei Codrescu Speaks Dada
<< To celebrate Nr. 13 of Maintenant, the organ of Dada refuseniks, Peter Carlaftes, the editor of Maintenant, the organ of Dada refuseniks, asked questions I answered as follows: Peter: With the passage of time…
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Eva Yerbabuena on the ‘Arte Flamenco’: the magic within flesh and bone [by Tracy Danison]
“Carne y hueso” – Flesh and bone – Eva Yerbabuena’s most recent creation will feature in July at the 31st annual Festival Arte Flamenco, in the city of Mont de Marsan If there are…