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Exotic and irrational entertainment: Opera Guide 5: L'incoronazione di Poppea
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Exotic and irrational entertainment. Books, opera, Bollywood, and other indefensible obsessions. Friday, August 14, 2009. Opera Guide 5: L'incoronazione di Poppea. Claudio Monteverdi didn't invent opera, but with librettist Alessandro Striggio he did create its first masterpiece, L'Orfeo. Orpheus, 1607), and with librettist Ottavio Rinuccini its first hit song, Arianna's lament from L'Arianna. The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland, 1640) and his final work, L'incoronazione di Poppea. Of course, Poppea.
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Sham debates and drainpipe jeans – random ranting
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About… Lankin — Contact. Sham debates and drainpipe jeans. February 16, 2015. May 31, 2015. Is a German-Moroccan comedian. The clip is from a German TV show called “ Die Anstalt. 8221; (“Die Anstalt” is ambiguous in German, it can mean “Institution” like a broadcasting station or it means “mental hospital.”). As you see by the stage decoration, the show was broadcast shortly after the attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris. 8220;Gehört der Islam zu Deutschland? Das deutsche Fernsehen dreht im Mo...
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May 2015 – random ranting
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About… Lankin — Contact. Manspreading and Camille Paglia. May 31, 2015. May 31, 2015. Life’s full of stange coincidences. Two articles I read the last few days in fact highlight the same phenomenon. One was an article in the TIMES, titled “It’s a Man’s World, and It Always Will Be” by Camille Paglia: [x]. 8230; the other was titled “The first arrest has been made for manspreading” and has been published in The Independent. [x]. Continue reading →. May 27, 2015. May 31, 2015. Continue reading →. Who has a...
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Cake for breakfast? – random ranting
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About… Lankin — Contact. May 22, 2015. June 1, 2015. A friend of mine linked this wonderful, delicious article by the Daily Telegraph this morning, titled “Chocolate cake breakfast could help you lose weight” [ x. It gives hope, doesn’t it? Why can they be sure it will get read? Who has a benefit? Why would anyone read it, and why did I just read it? Well I’m not a sheep, can’t help it. I’m just no material for any political party or religion. Whenever I get involved too much in...If you read advice onli...
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May 2014 – random ranting
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About… Lankin — Contact. My hairy issues with Classical marketing. May 31, 2014. May 31, 2015. This is the kind of blog note I am not sure whether to post at all; maybe I would like to avoid my own bigotry to be showing too much. However, I think the question is worth giving a thought to, and I would be curious about your opinion, which tips the balance. So alright …. Continue reading →. On Ma fui vinto in un baleno, or…. On Ma fui vinto in un baleno, or…. On Fujoshi or girlfag? Join 379 other followers.
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Manspreading and Camille Paglia – random ranting
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About… Lankin — Contact. Manspreading and Camille Paglia. May 31, 2015. May 31, 2015. Life’s full of stange coincidences. Two articles I read the last few days in fact highlight the same phenomenon. One was an article in the TIMES, titled “It’s a Man’s World, and It Always Will Be” by Camille Paglia: [x]. 8230; the other was titled “The first arrest has been made for manspreading” and has been published in The Independent. [x]. Like working in a call center or at the emergency ward? 4 What about men?
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August 13, 2015 – random ranting
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About… Lankin — Contact. Day: August 13, 2015. 8220;Stick them with the pointy end” A brief introduction to ammo for props managers. August 13, 2015. October 22, 2015. I was peacefully (or to be honest, “excitedly” is more like it) watching an opera the other day, when suddenly, …. And my heart skipped a beat. Continue reading →. On Ma fui vinto in un baleno, or…. On Ma fui vinto in un baleno, or…. On Fujoshi or girlfag? At this point who ev… on Fujoshi or girlfag? Join 379 other followers. Gay cultes ;).
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Towanda's Window: Enjoying Armida
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Reflections on life in its fullness. Some Stuff About Me. Sunday, May 23, 2010. I want to thank the Met. For their fabulous archive which allows me to enjoy such photos as above.). Ah, Renée. Your tenor made the wrong choice, don't you think? I certainly wouldn't choose honor and duty if you looked at me like that. We went to see the encore HD broadcast of the Met's Armida. Production last Wednesday. The story. The first act began with Cupid being lowered to the stage on a silk.what do you call those.