In 1942, John Cage composed a short piece of music adapted from the text of James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake. Titled “The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs,” the piece was originally commissioned and […]
Joey Ramone sings John Cage
Quiz: which photos are from Dr. Strangelove and which are from the NATO summit in Wales?
This is so spooky on so many levels…
The name list for the new EU commission is complete
Here are the Commissioner nominees with Wikipedia links: Austria – Johannes Hahn, regional policy commissioner, 56, EPP Belgium – Marianne Thyssen, MEP, 58, EPP Bulgaria – Kristalina Georgieva, humanitarian aid commissioner, 61, […]
One of Tokyo’s most exclusive restaurants
Elite Escapes goes to Takazawa, one of Tokyo’s most exclusive restaurants.
Uruguay: Forty Years Later
United Nations – A period of terror, masterminded by the dictatorships of six countries in South America in 1975, took a toll on the population, especially those who were imprisoned and tortured. […]
Watch the extraordinary moment the Danish National Symphony Orchestra discovered the identity of their new Principal Conductor
Yesterday it was reported that Fabio Luisi is to become the new Principal Conductor of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra. This is how the orchestra themselves received the news (watch to the […]
Pyongyang and the appearance of tolerance
Paula Hancocks talks to a priest who holds mass in Pyongyang about the realities of religious freedom in North Korea.
The last morning of Risiko
“Risiko” was a legendary bar/club in West Berlin. A home and source of inspiration for a lot of people. This video shows impressions of the last morning before closing down in 1986. […]
New Music: Felizol & The Boy – John Carpenter II
Optimo Music is known as a 12” label, but occasionally something rare and dangerous comes our way that compels us to release a full length album… It’s not exactly a dance album, […]
Kai, the homeless hitchhiker, that became a YouTube sensation
This is the video you’ve heard about. Kai, the homeless hitchhiker with a hatchet’s interview with KMPH news.
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