I’ll confess it: If you go by means of the information on my computer system, you’ll uncover songs that I downloaded from Napster and other unlawful file-sharing web-sites. At the time — for me it was 2001-2003 — downloading songs illegally was found as a goof, even harmless. How could […]
Month: February 2023
Alfred Hitchcock Made a 3D Movie, and Nobody Came
Hitchcock had the foresight to see the 3D trend coming, but sadly, the process did not go as planned. While today we mourn the loss of movie stars, we still have a select group of directors who can inspire an audience to see a film based on their name alone. […]
ASO musicians play trios; Argenta, Rogers seasons set
Elsewhere in leisure, activities and the arts: Songs: ‘Rhapsodic’ trios Different trios of Arkansas Symphony Orchestra musicians accomplish chamber pieces by J.S. Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Zoltan Kodaly, Paul Trapkus and Stephanie Berg for the fourth live performance of the orchestra’s 2022-23 River Rhapsodies Chamber Music series, 7 p.m. Tuesday in […]
Burt Bacharach: How He Rose to Stardom in Music and Film
From “Walk on By” to “The Look of Love” to “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” to “The Blob,” Burt Bacharach composed indelible pop songs that became staples of the soundtrack of their eras. The prolific tunesmith, who died Feb. 8 at age 94, grew to prominence early in his […]
How to Take the Best Outfit Photos, According to a Style Photographer
Photographer Johnny Cirillo has been documenting New York’s fashionistas considering the fact that 2016. His account @watchingnewyork has 920,000 followers on Instagram, and virtually as numerous on TikTok. Cirillo shared his best suggestions for developing and staging outfits that appear great on digital camera and onscreen. Loading Something is loading. […]
How Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan became the most popular movie in the world
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Talk about a comeback. One of the biggest movie stars in the world is at one of the most tenuous moments in his career. Bollywood titan Shah Rukh Khan hasn’t made a movie in almost five years, his two most recent films failed to captivate audiences, he’s at odds with […]