miscellanea
Friday Miscellanea
Why do standing ovations now seem obligatory? Over my lifetime, the cultural norm of standing ovati…
Why do standing ovations now seem obligatory? Over my lifetime, the cultural norm of standing ovati…
Does this make you sing "I wanna be sedated"? Asset manager takes stake in publisher, co…
The New Criterion has an extensive (but not nearly extensive enough) review of this year's Salz…
Via Marginal Revolution we learn that Art Garfunkle has been keeping a record of what he has been…
Here is another in a steadily lengthening series of attempts to understand how the Internet is chan…
The important news of the week: DAVID GARRETT SELLS NEW YORK APT TO BUY A GUARNERIUS . The German …
Making up a bit for not personally attending the Salzburg Festival this year is this ample New York…
I don't know how I missed this in the May issue of The Critic: Before and after gould . I firs…
I'll get back to the new Gandelsman album on the weekend, but for now here is the usual Friday …
Not everyone was a Taruskin fan: TIM PAGE TAKES ISSUE WITH RICHARD TARUSKIN As for Taruskin’s prej…
Over on the right you will notice a kind of blog "seal of approval" that was awarded thi…
A profound observation about the contribution of subjectivity to aesthetics: "the real and exp…