Muse tuning two kitharai. Tondo from a white-ground Attic cup, 470–460 BC. From Eretria. Hesiod Painter. Louvre via: wiki detail
We offer up our very best birthday wishes to Igor Stravinsky, who was born 137 years ago today, on June 17, 1882.
Iconoclastic composer Julius Eastman died homeless almost three decades ago, and his work was nearly lost. But classical music finally has room for a queer black voice in the minimalist pantheon.
Lliira (pronounced: /ˈlɪərɑː/ LEER-ah[7] listen) was a chaotic good lesser deity of joy (and for a time an exarch of Sune)[7][17] in the Faerûnian pantheon. Everchanging and always lively, she was the embodiment of happiness and freedom,[2] inspiring poets, musicians, and all who reveled in the wonder of a free, cheerful life. The Joybringer was the archetypal ingénue dancer, showing by example that few things should draw one away from the Elysian Rigadoon, a philosophy that prioritized above a
The sexual proclivities of ancient Greece is almost as mythologized as their legendary heroes. In fact, the entire Greek pantheon of gods is renowned for its hedonistic sexual antics and exploits. But are we letting exciting myth cloud reality?
“Its been been 15 years since you started your peaceful journey Black President, Omo Iya Aje, Stubborn boy, Oko gbogbo Omoge, Roforofo fight – Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Anikulapo-Kuti 1…
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EASTERN EUROPEAN/BALTIC MYTHOLOGY MEME > slavic gods and goddesses [7/9]: veles Veles is a major Slavic supernatural force of earth, waters and the underworld, associated with dragons, cattle, magic,...
Most celebrities take style tips from designer magazines and other Hollywood icons, but these stars thought to take an even more unique route! Think they pulled it off?
Leonard Cohen appeared in Israel during the Yom Kippur War in 1973, to sing for the troops, and inspiring the song Lover, Lover, Lover.
T N Krishnan died in Chennai at the age of 92 due to health issues
I have long been amused that the name “Chubby Checker” is similar to those of Fats Domino and Leonard Chess. This faction of the early rock and roll pantheon sounds like the game shelf!…
