This is Violette Verdy, in a short excerpt from her role as the girl in green in Jerome Robbins’ brilliant 1969 “Dances At a Gathering.” She was the role’s originator and the most musical dancer I’ve ever seen, with exquisite … Continue reading →
The eagle changes its mind:
Continue reading →[NOTE: This a slightly edited version of a previous post of mine.] It’s Father’s Day. A sort of poor stepchild to Mother’s Day, although fathers themselves are hardly that. They are central to a family. Just ask the people who … Continue reading →
I looked at quite a few videos on this same subject: the “Mid-Atlantic” or “Transatlantic” American accent. But they all had the same odd flaw: they all used Cary Grant as an example of one of the Americans sporting this … Continue reading →
Turns out I’m already eating sushi pretty much the right way. Whew! So relieved.
Continue reading →(1) Here’s Alan Dershowitz on the January 6th propaganda theater and the ACLU – not that anyone on the left cares anymore what Dershowitz says: During a recent appearance on the Just the News, Not Noise television show, the professor … Continue reading →