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...Bono calls “the most male voice in Christendom,” clashes with Dylan’s weak bleats. But the second disc does have a couple of must-haves: live renditions of “Folsom Prison Blues” (unfortunately, the studio version is absent) and “A Boy Named Sue.” The Essential Johnny Cash is indeed an essential recording for the novice who wants an introduction to the Man in Black. The ideal “essential” collection would have Columbia strip the album down...
...coolest one I saw was the VJ Starz Karaoke Music Studio from Toymax ($99, due out this fall). It's a tiny, stylish unit with a built-in video camera that hooks up to your TV so you can watch yourself singing closed-captioned lyrics as they scroll by. If you think The West Wing is compelling viewing, you've never seen me cover Abba's Dancing Queen at fjord-rattling volume. Younger children might do better with Vtech's DJ Karaoke Studio ($39.99, ages 3 and older, available this fall), a surprisingly comprehensive little music machine with a working...
...what comes across more strongly is the inevitability of their eventual rejection of each other's artistic vision. Van Gogh works emotionally, using paint not only for color but to build up texture. Gauguin is more clinical, blending colors and interpreting what he sees, using scenes as grist for studio-based works...
...Coca-Cola bottle, Superman - if it was famous, Andy Warhol made it into art. He said, famously, that in the future everyone would be famous for 15 minutes. Anybody looking for his own quarter-hour in New York in the 1960s hung out at Warhol's Factory, the studio where he and his entourage produced paintings and films...
...portraits to fund experiments, including huge abstracts. They consist of scaled-up camouflage material or giant Rorschach blots: patterns intended to confuse the eye or to suggest things that aren't there. Smaller, darker paintings from the same period sprinkled with real diamond dust record shadows falling across his studio...