Word: burt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Coming Out of Homosexuality Day [on the national level] was, I think, a response to the increasing marginalization of any message that questions or opposes homosexuality," said Brian J. Burt, president of SLLR...
...Burt said, to his knowledge, no members of SLLR are or have ever identified themselves...
According to Burt, the group decided to bring the event, which is entering its third year on the national scene, to Harvard because it believes the dialogue on homosexuality has been one-sided...
...SOURCES: Burt Folsom, Mackinac Center for Public Policy; Jan de Vries and Ad van der Woude, The First Modern Economy (Cambridge University Press, 1997); Japan Economic Institute
Unlike Gershwin, Bacharach, perhaps because he worked in pop-rock and pop-soul idioms, has not been taken seriously by devotees of the Great American Songbook. But Tyner's album, along with another new CD (Great Jewish Music: Burt Bacharach) produced by avant-garde composer and klezmer enthusiast John Zorn and featuring a number of musicians with jazz leanings from New York's Downtown school, makes the case that Bacharach's melodies are worthy of being standards. Tyner says he's "shocked" that more jazz musicians haven't taken them...