Trying To Have It Both Ways
Perhaps a lot of us sing loudly of feelings that are not quite our own, assert kinships and allegiances we do not exactly feel, try to feel familiar and comfortable in places where we are not thoroughly welcomed.
Posts Tagged ‘Leonard Bernstein’
An Empty Room, Green Trolleys, and Brubeck
However, for sheer guillotine-like intensity and definitiveness of severance, nothing in our society, short of divorces and funerals, begins to compare to the moment when parents leave kids off at college for the first time.
A Stately Roll
Rolling arpeggios, a haunting theme, spectacular effects, Detroit at its swankiest, and my dad …