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A 1911 grand opera enters Trump’s impeachment
Last night I was at the Metropolitan Opera for a performance of Der Rosenkavalier, a Richard Strauss opera I’ll go to whenever it’s performed. That’s how much I love it. Rosenkavalier is a serious romcom set in aristocratic Vienna of … Continue reading
Posted in Impeachment, Strictly for bitter laughter, The Facts of Life, Trump Stuff
Tagged Der Rosenkavalier, impeachment, Metropolitan Opera, quid pro quo, Richard Strauss
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Let’s talk about corporate culture
Which is going to be difficult because…there is no such thing. And I don’t know what everyone means when they talk about the “culture of a corporation.” Uber culture, Apple culture, Google culture–what the hell are they smoking? I have … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged Apple, corporate profits, corporations, Dialogues of the Carmelites, Dodd-Frank, Forbes Magazine, Francis Poulenc, google, government regulations, Gulf + Western, John Dexter, Metropolitan Opera, NFL rules, Paramount Pictures, Poulenc, Trump International Hotel, Uber, Volcker Rule
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Wildlife in New York. City. And wolves.
Source: West Side Rag ยป Raccoon Climbs into 8th Floor Bedroom of West End Avenue Apartment A few years ago, when New York City’s government (and news) was going through one of its urgent anti-rat eruptions, this time focusing on … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged Central Park, Metropolitan Opera, Nabucco, raccoon on West End Avenue, rats in Central Park, wildlife in Central Park, wildlife in New York, wolves group howls
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