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...jazz era which faded with the onset of rock ‘n’ roll. On a more intimate level, Side Man also explores the way that Gene’s passion for jazz rules and ultimately ruins his personal life. Infused with wry humor, the Tony-award winning show demonstrates that the life of a professional artist is never simple: music is at once Gene’s sole source of spiritual manna and his proverbial Achilles’ heel. As they gather in a draughty and cramped rehearsal room on a freezing Wednesday evening, the link between...
...Egypt, large numbers of Jewish businessmen were arrested on false charges. Wahed remembers how the government confiscated his family’s business and home. Malaka Bublil, another refugee and now an award winning human rights activist, recalls the expulsion of Libyan Jews, who were forced to leave with no more than $20 each. When she and her family fled on a bus to the airport, the driver tried to set it on fire. When 150,000 Jews were forced to leave Iraq, the Iraqi government seized their bank accounts, and allowed each of them to take only one suitcase...
...can’t tell you who the Rockets’ sixth man is now, with the glory days of Mario Ellie, the Junkyard Dog, long gone. Hakeem’s retiring this weekend, and I will feel his leaving more keenly than any award Yao Ming wins because the Dream defined the Rockets...
...AWARDED. TO PASCAL QUIGNARD, 54, the coveted Goncourt prize, France's top literary award for Les Ombres Errantes (The Wandering Shadows), the first in a three-volume series of aphorisms, reflections and memoirs; in Paris...
Dole holds a master’s in government and education and is a recipient of the Radcliffe Medal, an award bestowed by the Radcliffe College Alumni Association...