Dear dawdlers, Forgive this lazy scholar, returning after a prolonged sabbatical. Not that I have not been working, researching, and blogging, too—albeit on another site. (You can read some of those less lazy dispatches on Post-Post-Jew). I even watched the entire first season of Heroes. So you can tell, I have been productive. But I’m [...]
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Melting Pots, Male Quartets, and Les Miserables Music-less
Posted in education, lectures, music, theater, Uncategorized, tagged Chautauqua, University of Iowa on January 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
British Invaders and the Beach Boys
Posted in Uncategorized on November 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dear strolling students, To end the week, I thought I’d point you towards the amazing Concert Vault, which includes an overwhelming number of live concerts from the 1960s to the present, to turn your living room into the Palladium. A vaguely embarrassing confession: I didn’t discover the music of the 1960s and 1970s the way [...]
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