Bartók's Monster, by Jay Kirk
Stalking the dead composer through Transylvania
Source: harpers.org
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I Wish I Never Had Kids Because I Was Happier Before Children
It's taboo to talk about regretting motherhood, but it happens. Here's one mother's take on why she thinks she would be happier without kids.
Source: yourtango.com
Laughter and Holi, a holy concoction
Holi celebrates the joyous sacredness, mirroring Christmass spirit with Ho! Ho! Ho! Laughters divinity shines, echoing Kunderas belief in profound living through joy.
Source: indiatimes.com
PETER HITCHENS: The doctored royal photo may be trivial, but it epitomises an era open to monstrous deceit Stalin could never dream of
Doctoring photographs can be very wicked, as we shall see. But it can also be trivial. I still have no idea what the Princess of Wales was up, but I cannot work up much in the way of outrage
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Orion Magazine - David James Duncan Refuses Despair: An Interview
ONE MORNING LAST JUNE as I sat with author David James Duncan on his deck overlooking Rattlesnake Creek, David pointed to a blur moving across the creek.
Source: orionmagazine.org
The 50 best classical-music moments in the movies
From Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard’s romance to the invention of tools, great music can lift a film to new heights. Here’s our selection
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Cuba: More dust in the wind | Opinion | EL PAÍS English
Exile has been a substantial part of Cuba since the nation’s origins, but the current wave of migration appears to be the largest in history
Source: elpais.com
Roy Hodgson leaves Crystal Palace: 'A season too far - time for manager to hang up tracksuit'
Roy Hodgsons nomadic 48-year career in management took him around the world but has surely ended at the place he called home - Crystal Palace.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Accidental Angler: The present moment
Fast food. Drive-through. Speed dating. Swipe left. 5G. We live in an age that demands and celebrates instant gratification and the next big thing. Czech novelist Milan Kundera once observed
Source: themountainmail.com
Madame Binoche Will See You Now
From her role as Coco Chanel in a thrilling new series to her latest—rather complicated, très French—turn as an international cinema sensation, bringing charisma to complexity is what Juliette Binoche does best, onscreen and off.
Source: yahoo.com