It's difficult to develop common sense when you spend a lot of time in your room where nothing much happens. — Marilyn vos Savant 14 I majored in directing. However, I did spend some time at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, so I am somewhat well-versed ...
Work was impossible. The geeks had broken my spirit. They had done too many things wrong. It was never like this for Mencken. He lived like a Prussian gambler -- sweating worse than Bryant on some nights and drunker than Judas on others. It was all a dehumanized nightmare...and these ...
11. “Someday a real rain will come and wash all this scum off the streets. I go all over. I take people to the Bronx, Brooklyn, I take ’em to Harlem. I don’t care. Don’t make no difference to me. It does to some. Some won’t even take spooks. Don’t make no differen...
I Too Sing America – The Blues According to Langston Hughes –musical adaptation of over 60 Langston Hughes poems – Premiered at the Metropolitan Playhouse Harlem Renaissance Festival Jan 17-30, 2011* “It seems like Danny Ashkenasi’s ambition is to compose the Great American Literary Songbook...
Personnel Officer: Wanna work uptown at nights? South Bronx? Harlem? Travis Bickle: I'll work anytime, anywhere. Personnel Officer: Will you work on Jewish holidays? Travis Bickle: Anytime, anywhere. Helpful•45 2 Travis Bickle: Let me tell you something. You're in a hell, and you'...
Little did we know then that he's one of the greatest musical minds of his generation, a Juilliard-trained New Orleans jazz prodigy, an at-large creative director for the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, and a thoughtful, genuine, relentlessly positive champion of music's ability to change ...