April 2012
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Mariusz Kwiecien Have New... →
I just got Mariusz Kwiecien’s new album, Slavic Heroes (because he’s my slavic hero).
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Why fiction is good for you →
From the BostonGobe.com:
Is fiction good for us? We spend huge chunks of our lives immersed in novels, films, TV shows, and other forms of fiction. Some see this as a positive thing, arguing that made-up stories cultivate our mental and moral development. But others have argued that fiction is mentally and ethically corrosive. It’s an ancient question: Does fiction build the morality of...
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Time works like a damp brush on water color. The sharp edges blur, the ache goes...
– John Steinbeck, East of Eden (via myownsweater)
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Hark, a vagrant: 279 Nancy Drew 2 →
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REALLY FABULOUS CONVERSATION WITH JONAS KAUFMANN →
He is such a smart singer, both in the way he approaches each role, and in the way he manages his career.
My favorite quote from this article:
MO: What would be the one important thing you would want to transmit to a student?
JK: The most important thing is never to imitate. Always try to find your own voice, your own sound, your own instrument, because that’s the most reliable instrument....
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