Monthly Archives: September 2008

Some Week!

Some week! The financial leaders in Washington formulate their notion of the end of the world, while the cultural leaders in gray, dismal Cleveland accomplish much the same for theirs. Surely you’ve seen the news. Don Rosenberg, music critic for … Continue reading

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BRAVE SOULS

BRAVE SOULS: A good-sized crowd showed up at Zipper last Friday and were well rewarded; this was the preview concert of the Carlsbad Festival, which actually ends up in Carlsbad this weekend (Friday and Saturday nights, Sunday afternoon). I like … Continue reading

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San Francisco Weekend

A weekend in San Francisco involved delayed departures with 90-minute sojourns on airport tarmac in both directions, plus another hour on the return end as maintenance personnel were called in to –- honest! – change a light bulb. On the … Continue reading

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The Fly Stinks Up the Chandler; Woody Allen and William Friedkin's Puccini Fares Better

The bad news from Paris, earlier this year, was fair warning; The Fly, which had first taken flight at the Chtelet Opera, is one big turkey. At the press conference in Mrs. Chandler’s Pavilion, a week or so ago, there … Continue reading

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Swat!

POOR BRUNDLE-FLY The bad news from Paris, earlier this year, was fair warning; The Fly, which had first taken flight at the Chtelet Opera, is     one big turkey. At the press conference in Mrs. Chandler’s Pavilion, a week or … Continue reading

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Different Training

THE LEAVING TRAINS OF THE WORLD: It has been a while since we’ve heard anything about the fate of KCSN, the radio outlet of Cal State Northridge once noted for its brave and enterprising programming including an enlightened attitude toward … Continue reading

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