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Mitrofan Pyatnitsky bust and monument, Voronezh | Russian Culture in Landmarks

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Russian Culture in Landmarks. About John Freedman’s blog. Mitrofan Pyatnitsky bust and monument, Voronezh. June 25, 2015. Click on photos to enlarge. Pardon me if I repeat myself. But there are times I think that, were it not for this blog, I would be completely and utterly ignorant. Doing the little bit of research I do for many of my posts, I have learned things I had never dreamed of. And it’s happened again today. Twelve Russian Folk Songs. One final thing. Take a look at the last two photos....You a...

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Michael Chekhov home, Los Angeles | Russian Culture in Landmarks

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Russian Culture in Landmarks. About John Freedman’s blog. Michael Chekhov home, Los Angeles. July 24, 2015. Click on photos to enlarge. Folks in the western hemisphere know him as Michael Chekhov. His fame at home in Russia is still so strong that he will always be known there by his given name of Mikhail. Michael or Mikhail, this nephew of Anton Chekhov remains one of the most revered figures of Russian theater 60 years after he died in Beverly Hills, CA. To this day his book. Respectively. The succ...

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Bandcamp - for releases. SoundCloud - releases; unreleased material; older works. Tumblr - occasional blog. Music by IV and films by red leader. Including the first moon ensemble. Anthony Gilbert @ UYMP. Doctor Rockit, Herbert, Wishmountain, Radio Boy. Film maker, collaborator. Singer/songwriter, old friend. Don Van Vliet (aka Captain Beefheart). His music, painting and poetry. André de Ridder. Flautist, collaborator on. The house of bedlam. Ensemble Tra I Tempi. Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival.

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Lubyanka headquarters, Moscow | Russian Culture in Landmarks

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Russian Culture in Landmarks. About John Freedman’s blog. Lubyanka headquarters, Moscow. June 19, 2015. Click on photo to enlarge. What the hell is this doing here? Well, some of Russia’s greatest artists were persecuted here in the basement or other places. Some, maybe many, were tortured or shot here. This building – figuratively and in fact – ended the careers and/or lives of many of Russia’s greatest, most talented citizens. According to Patrick M. O’Neal’s book. Great World Writers: Twentieth Century.

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Fyodor Dostoevsky monument, Moscow | Russian Culture in Landmarks

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Russian Culture in Landmarks. About John Freedman’s blog. Fyodor Dostoevsky monument, Moscow. June 13, 2015. Click on photos to enlarge. Is it something awful? Is that the dead pawnbroker lying in a pool of blood down there, or is it Raskolnikov refusing to repent? Why has Dostoevsky’s drape slipped off his left shoulder? Is he in an asylum? Is this a hospital gown? Well, you see, Merkurov was working his way right into the essence of Dostoevsky. Which is why, when you spend time with this work of ar...

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MADAME X - Music

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Join the MADAME X. Sing us a song! The music of MADAME X. By award-winning composer Tim Benjamin. Is influenced strongly by the music of Handel. And bears some comparison to the sounds of the Baroque. Yet it is certainly a modern piece: like the works of art that pepper the libretto, Benjamin’s score darts about the history of classical music. Have you see the trailer. Or the second trailer. Members of the PUBLIC. Soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass. In addition to the voices. Harpsichord / chamber organ.

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Verbatim Found Poetry: The Seven Deadly Chairs

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How to write a Verbatim poem. The Seven Deadly Chairs. THE CHURCH WOULD BE MUCH OBLIGED. IF YOU WOULD NOT. STACK THE GREY CHAIRS ANY MORE THAN. THIS IS A HEALTH AND SAFETY MATTER. From a notice at the Central Methodist Church, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, 17th March 2015. Exactly as it appeared. Submitted by Tim Benjamin. One of my hermits is moulting. What should I do? Nothing. Moulters already have to suffer from stress. Disturbing them will make it worse. Place a cave over them to . Tell him we love him.

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Prelude Records - Classical Music. Yellow Car Charitable Trust. Noprfolk Concerts on Facebook. Norfolk Concerts on Twitter. Norfolk Concerts is an Organisation and a not for profit Charity (HMRC).

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Chekhov, Mayakovsky, Uspensky hotel plaque, Voronezh | Russian Culture in Landmarks

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Russian Culture in Landmarks. About John Freedman’s blog. Memorial Plaques to Writers. Chekhov, Mayakovsky, Uspensky hotel plaque, Voronezh. June 17, 2015. Click on photos to enlarge. 8221; Chekhov’s father and paternal grandfather, incidentally, were born in the Voronezh area. They famously were serfs there in the household of Alexander Chertkov, a well-known archaeologist, historian, book collector and publisher. The Lady and the Hooligan. Fyodor Dostoevsky monument, Moscow. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.