Tag Archives: Maimonides philosopher

entertainer

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Dave

It is very doubtful that Marvin Hamlisch would have agreed with the premise put forth by Theodor Adorno that …”from the middle of the nineteenth century on, good music had renounced commercialism altogether.” It was clearly more craft than art. … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Alfred Newman, barbara streisand, Irving Berlin, Maimonides on music, Maimonides philosopher, Marvin Hamlisch, Marvin Hamlisch A Chorus Line, Marvin Hamlisch Scott Joplin, Marvin Hamlisch The Sting, Theodor Adorno | Leave a comment

winning friends and influencing people

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Dave

An act of kitsch, camp taste welded to a bizarre form of performance art. By any esthetic measure it could be seen as an ethically depraved act. Even a criminal act that wills a form of radical evil. There is … Continue reading →