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...town near her town and when there was a break in the set I pretended to be busy writing so she couldn’t talk to me. What I was writing turned out to be ‘Stablemates.’” His composing talent made him a hot commodity in the jazz business.In 1956, Golson began working with Dizzy Gillespie’s band, performing at acclaimed venues such as the Apollo Theatre in New York. In the same year, a car accident claimed the life of young trumpeter Clifford Brown, and the loss...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Along Came Benny: Golson Talks Jazz | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...relationships.Maria’s death brings Gabriel and his sister Isabella to St. Petersburg, the seedy seat of their family’s history, plunging readers into the psyche of their sharp, cruel, solipsistic, and utterly absorbing father, and slowly pulling an abandoned son—the embittered, talented, consummately Russian Arkady—into the familial constellation. Docx has a stunning talent for communicating the essence of a person, group, or place in a single brushstroke that’s incisive, sometimes strange, and always evocative. One reads, for instance, of women in a posh St. Petersburg caf?...

Author: By Sasha F. Klein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Pravda’ Brings St. Petersburg, Menacing and Marvelous, To Life | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...creativity level in hip-hop just sucks,” Yo-Yo says. “It’s just dumbed down to people who have great talent but can’t really channel it. They don’t know where to send...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton and Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A Bad Rap | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...Justin “Jae Guttah” McGibbon of Pennsylvania, won full scholarships to the 2008 Berklee Five-Week Summer Performance Program. Through prizes like these, the “Take Back the Music” contest hopes to assist the participants in developing their music and talent, further diversifying the current music scene...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton and Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A Bad Rap | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

Within the Psychology department, colleagues emphasized Kosslyn’s administrative acuity and ability to overcome intellectual divisions—a talent that may be useful as he looks to coordinate the activities of the several departments that fall under the umbrella of the social sciences...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kosslyn Made Dean of Division | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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