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| Url: | http://astrangeinterlude.blogspot.com |
| Author(s): | Barry Rowell |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | theater, politics, language |
| Description: | My musings on art, politics, culture, language and any other topic that I come across while reading online newspapers. Politically and socially, I lean to left and have little patience with the right. |
| Ratings |  (5 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 29 Followers |
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Sleep No More
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Alfred Hitchcock famously explained the difference between surprise and suspense by describing a scene in which two men are seated at a table, talking about sports. If a bomb hidden under the table...more |
2009-12-13
Rings Running 'Round the Earth
| Kottke.org has pulled a screenshot from the video of the rings as they might appear from Manhattan, too. |
2009-12-10
Interesting Headlines I Can't Really Read
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liberation.fr: Agnès Varda sur la route des OscarsI include this not because it's funny but because Catherine and I really loved this film, Les Plages d'Agnés (The Beaches of Agnés). It was the fir...more |
2009-11-20
Europe Becomes More Fabulous
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My friend, Modern Fabulousity, leaves Monday on a European adventure, with stops in London, Bulgaria and Romania. It's a swift trip—he's in Bulgaria and Romania for just a few days on theater busin...more |
2009-11-14
Why I'm a Railfan
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While some of the people in this Times article clearly have a passion for rail travel that far eclipses mine—at the very least, many of them have an enthusiasm for documenting trains that I underst...more |
2009-11-08
Recent Theater
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For some reason, I had envisioned writing many blog posts in October... why I expected this, I have no idea. Sure, I went part-time at my day job (at least for the first two weeks of October; after...more |
2009-11-03
Malheureux Vélib' !*
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In general, I'm a big fan of bicycles—unlike cars, they're economical, they emit no noxious odors or gasses, parking them takes almost no space and they're a great form of exercise. Catherine and I...more |
2009-10-31
When Facts and Numbers Collide
| Apparently, an accounting firm hired by a lobbying firm issued a report on the Senate's Health Reform bill that said exactly what the industry that the lobbying firm represents wanted the report to...more |
2009-10-14
The [Redacted] Word of God
| I suppose it says something about me that I remembered this story as being Stephen's "The Craziest F***ing Thing I've Ever Heard" segment until I looked it up. The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm...more |
2009-10-09
Recent Theater
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A Boy and His SoulAutobiographical theater—an author/performer telling an audience the story of her/his life—is challenging. Very often, these shows are about the artist's journey: growing up, find...more |
2009-10-07
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