Rocky (1976, by John G. Avildsen) Original Czech movie poster. Check out John Garfield on set of Body and Soul here
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[Film] Olivia Hussey: The Girl on the Balcony — The HOBBLEDEHOY
Shakespeare Unlimited: Episode 113 Olivia Hussey was just fifteen when Franco Zeffirelli cast her in Romeo and Juliet. When the film was released in October 1968, it catapulted Hussey and Leonard Whiting, the young actor playing Romeo, to global stardom. For many Shakespeare lovers, Zeffirelli’s film is still the definitive film adaptation of the play. Now, fifty years […]
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[Music] Lifetime Achievement: 7 Albums That Show The Many Sides Of Merzbow — Bandcamp Daily
His project is infamous for its sheer extremity and unapologetic harshness, but the din’s more nuanced than meets the ear.
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[Art] “The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.” — Art of Quotation
“The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.” Piet Mondrian, painter
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[Music] Ruptured’s tribute to Scott Walker (25/03/2019) — Ruptured
Say goodbye, again… . Tribute show to Scott Walker on Ruptures, via Radio Lebanon 96.2FM, Beirut: 1. My ship is comin’ in / with Walker Brothers (from Take it easy, 1965) 2. I threw it all away / Bob Dylan cover (from OST To have & to hold, 1993) 3. Montague terrace in blue (from […]
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[Music] Neil Young – After the Gold Rush – Classic Music Review — altrockchick
“It wasn’t The Beatles breaking up and it wasn’t Kent State. No, I knew the 60’s were over and done the first time I heard After the Gold Rush.” My dad shared those thoughts when I visited him in the hospital a couple of weeks ago. I thought the best way to keep his spirits […]
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[Music] NO CONDITION IS PERMANENT [Episode #189 ~ 04-13-19] — No Condition Is Permanent
My brother was Andre’s booking agent for many years, and they had lots of fun times together. May he rest in peace. And, definitely, kudos to No Condition Is Permanent, because their podcast is a killer.
Pictured: Andre “Mr. Rhythm” Williams, R.I.P.. Returning after more than a month’s work related absence, Reeshard & Lee-Roy resumed business within the DJ booth at the Purple Bat Lounge last Saturday evening. Those who can recall the night in question — but who speaks to those people? — say it was like the pair had […]
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[Music] Roine Stolt’s The Flower King ~ Manifesto Of An Alchemist — music guru radio
You’ve heard Roine Stolt’s many incarnations in quite a few bands. This time, he’s back, sounding like the band that put him where he is today. The Flower Kings were a new progressive rock band that had a sound similar to Genesis. Genesis were new & fresh when they came out, and so were […]
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[Music] Kyle Bobby Dunn – From Here to Eternity — dive into sun
From Here to Eternity est le premier LP du canadien Kyle Bobby Dunn en cinq ans. Le temps a passé très vite depuis le somptueux …and the Infinite Sadness (Students of Decay) qui avait hissé l’artiste au rang des plus beaux compositeurs de la scène ambient. Mais cette attente est aujourd’hui largement comblée par […]
[Art] Mu Pan’s Garden of Earthly Delights (detail) — Mu Pan — Biblioklept
Mu Pan’s Garden of Earthly Delights (detail), 2019 by Mu Pan (b. 1976)
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A Miscellany Of Tasteful Music 