Its heart beats to the rhythm of ABBA's greatest hits, led by Donna Sheridan (Meryl Streep), an independent single mother running a hotel on a Greek island. The story swirls around her daughter Sophie (Amanda Seyfried), who, on the eve of her wedding, secretly invites ...
0 1988 Hits Flee Now Derek Bennett European Union Taxation Comment and Analysis Democracy The Politics of Culture Monday, 23 September 2024 When I wrote the article: 'How to destroy a country' for this esteemed blog, I meant it to be seen as a warning. Sadly, from their actions, it...
During music listening, this interplay between the brain’s memory and emotion centres creates a powerful and unique experience, elevating music to a distinctive and pleasurable stimulus.Visual art, like paintings and sculptures, lacks music’s temporal and multisensory engagement, diminishing its abilit...
As a singer, Karina recorded her major hits in the 1960s in collaboration with Serge Gainsbourg. Karina left behind an impressive director's reel as well, most recently directing the 2008 film Victoria. The New York Times described Karina as "one of the screen's great beauties and an ...
Fenwick, a beamish fellow, never hits below the intellect. He is always kind, fair, patient, moderate—which greatly increases his unpopularity. Do you follow me? Fenwick is so fair in discussions that people can’t even accuse him of using unfair tactics, than which nothing is more ...
That “Fugue” and “Chaconne” are still often played in isolation; they’re among Bach’s “Greatest Hits” by now.Nevertheless, those Violin Sonatas and Partitas (BWV 1001-1005, alternating) have been played in abundance by guitarists in this post-Segovia era, and more often than not ...
I hear shots but fortunately no bullet hits me. At the most upper floor there is a library or office with a large framed window with access to outside (it is actually ground floor). The window is very high and we need to climb bookshelves to get there. There are no doors connecting ...
Some observations from 'The Rock' a classic of movie cliches 1) The young hero always finds out his wife/girlfriend is pregnant just before the crisis hits. The old hero discovers his long lost daughter 2) Beware of overbearing sound dubbing. Movies with poor scripts try to make the movie...
It's very easy to drink potato shochu now that the potato-like smell has been reduced to a low level through use of the latest biotechnology. When I sing Karaoke, I sing everything from oldies from my childhood to the latest hits. The latest edition has been completely updated. Zen's ...
0 592 Hits Statement to Bruges Group Supporters from Robert Jenrick Barry Legg European Union Thursday, 24 October 2024 Dear Bruges Group, "In 2016, when 17.4 million people voted to leave the European Union, they voted for a different sort of country. A country with a sovereign parliament...