Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
Saturday, June 25th, 2005
The Winnipeg Sun has a clever title for this article though: Spotlight - Holland invaded China - two times
As the Chinese government slowly eased its restrictions on jazz, bassist Dave Holland had a whole new audience to win over.
The communist government banned what it deemed ...
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Sunday, April 17th, 2005
I was going to comment on the whole hissy fit between China and Japan lately, but I think there's enough commentary on that going on already. Here's a good one. suffice to say Japan's revisions of history are as wrong as China's revisions of history both of them need ...
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Thursday, November 4th, 2004
Max started reading to himself, like out of the blue, earlier this evening. I was sitting on the couch and he was playing on the floor, with a couple of Dr. Seuss books nearby. He just picked up Green Eggs and Ham and started flipping through it, and then I ...
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Monday, October 4th, 2004
Dave Shea and Molly Holzschlag have co-authored a book entitled "Zen of CSS" which should be out in December or early 2005, and it is already available for pre-order: Amazon.com: Books: The Zen of CSS Design : Visual Beauty for the Web Anyone familiar with the CSS Zen ...
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Monday, June 28th, 2004
New York Press: BOOKS: Cuba and Its Music by Ned Sublette Double bass virtuoso Giovanni Bottesini gets a mention in this New York Press review on a book I wanna read: "Cuba and Its Music", by Ned Sublette: Cuba even gets back to the Havana opera company's Giovanni ...
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