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...attack on hip-hop culture from trumpeter Wynton Marsalis’ new release, “From the Plantation to the Penitentiary.” Sanon grieves the decline of the love song and the rise of “modern day minstrels” with “songless tunes,” who emphasize sex over romance. It isn’t the first time Marsalis has used music to foster social discussion. “Blood on the Fields,” his 1997 Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio, explored the history of slavery and his 1999 chamber...
...Gump, which looks suspiciously like your basic moosehead. They are all mechanical marvels, not actors, which means they can do anything except win an audience's heart. Still, it would defy the gifts of an Olivier to find interesting, amusing life in a context as charmless and joyless (and songless) as the one Murch and his design team have concocted. -By Richard Schickel...
Roth's second book involved the boldest sort of risk taking. Letting Go is a long, complex novel about the entanglements of two of those songless goliards, the young university instructors. It is sober and often solemn; with a self-confidence approaching bravado, Roth refused to use in it the skill at satirical pastiches that had glittered so brilliantly in Goodbye, Columbus. "I had done that," he said recently, "Why do it again...
Chevy Show (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). A songless Dinah Shore joins Ralph Bellamy in * All times E.S.T...
Thayer Hall, Middle Entry--"Campus Cops", Rooms 5-9 and 11. "Y. Dewey Wantit," Rooms 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16. "Seldom Songless Sextet," Rooms 1, 2, 4. "Tartarin Sancho", Room 17. "George Washington, Jr.," Room 19. "The Epicureans," Room 18. "The Hermit," Room 20. South Entry--"The Wasups", Rooms 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33. "Tye Plyce," Rooms 34-40. "Glutous Maximus," Rooms 43, 44. "The Tragedians," Rooms 22, 26. "Four of a Kind," Rooms 24, 25. "Three Studious Students," Rooms 34, 42. "Klismos," Room 41. "The Rameses Fiat Haig," Rooms 45-51. "The Steve Brodies," Rooms...