Tag Archives: Stephen Sondheim

down the slippery slope of the golan

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Dave

Well, he was supposed to be the savior of Canada. They, the liberal party dragged him out of Harvard and basically said it would be cake-walk to 24 Sussex Drive, a formality, get inside to Ignatieff’s ego and off they … Continue reading →

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Jackie : putting pins in the valley of the dolls

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Dave

A product of her times. Or simply another variant on the white liberal Eastern establishment, make that neo-liberal and what appears to be appallingly ethno-centric and racist, filled with any number of twisted ideas as a defense mechanism in guarding … Continue reading →

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A note of dissonance: who cares if you listen

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Dave

Electronic composition. Its an odd contradiction: Impenetrable, inaccessible, yet highly influential. A notoriety built partly on his personal view that reinforced a belief that contemporary music was for an elite cognoscenti. His supporters of his twelve tone theories, including Stephen … Continue reading →