Sunday, 15 September 2002
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In Brazil, Blog Is Beautiful. Why is blogging so popular in Brazil? Nobody knows -- but ISPs are scrambling to get their piece of the rapidly expanding Brazilian blogosphere. By Paulo Rebêlo. [Wired News]
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Canada denied access to teen in U.S. custody
The U.S. State Department has rejected Ottawa's request to talk to a
Canadian teenager detained by American soldiers in Afghanistan.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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A Cool Display of Vocal Fireworks. In the pop music world, album release dates are anticipated and hyped; in classical music, they often pass nearly unnoticed. But last week, Harmonia Mundi France released a classical album that truly deserved the term By Anne Midgette. [New York Times: Arts]
A rave review. We'll have to keep an ear out for this one.
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Walton, at 100, Is Winning the Race. The English composer William Walton, who spent his life on the run, from his past and his own insecurities, was wrong to think that he'd be forgotten. By Michael White. [New York Times: Arts]We recorded a disc with the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra with some Walton in it this spring. It'll be out next year.
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Anybody Listening? A Hapless History at the New York Philharmonic. Why should symphonic subscribers in Chicago or Cleveland be more loyal and proud than in New York? Is it because of New York itself its seen-it-all, heard-it-all "sophistication"? By Joseph Horowitz. [New York Times: Arts]
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1962: When the Silver Screen Never Looked So Golden. Many film buffs have anointed 1939 as the apex of cinema history. The movies of 1939, however, simply didn't have the audacity or range or depth of the movies made in 1962. By Stephen Farber. [New York Times: Arts]The year I was born. An extraordinary bunch of films.
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For a Restless Maazel, the Ultimate Trophy?. Lorin Maazel gives his first concert as music director of the New York Philharmonic on Wednesday. Will the job finally make the man? By James R. Oestreich. [New York Times: Arts]
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