Shameless plug for The Paper Industry‘s “Sine Wave Goodbye” which opens Thursday at Richard Foreman‘s Ontological-Hysteric Theater in Manhattan’s East Village . . . featuring my son (at left). From the Press Release: In The Paper Industry’s latest ‘ugly opera’ a man named M escapes the social machine only to lose himself inside his mind, [...]
Archive for May 12th, 2009
The Paper Industry’s “Sine Wave Goodbye” Opens Thursday at the Ontological Theater
Posted in Actors & Acting, New York City, Performing Arts, Plays & Playwrights, Theater on May 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ancient Manuscripts in a Digital Age: Reading Crumbling Texts with X-Rays, Multispectral Imaging
Posted in Ancient History, Archaeology, Books, Literature, Religion, Science & Technology on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“In a 21st-century version of the age of discovery, teams of computer scientists, conservationists and scholars are fanning out across the globe in a race to digitize crumbling literary treasures. “In the process, they’re uncovering unexpected troves of new finds, including never-before-seen versios of the Christian Gospels, fragments of Greek poetry and commentaries on Aristotle. [...]
“By the Time We Got to Woodstock”: Commemorating Woodstock’s 40th Anniversary
Posted in Counter Culture, Popular Culture, Popular Music, Rock 'n' Roll on May 12, 2009 | 5 Comments »
“MICHAEL Lang and Joel Rosenman were two of the producers of the original Woodstock festival 40 summers ago. Lately, they have been trying to pull together an anniversary concert this year, they really have, but you have to understand, man, it’s complex. . . . “While the partners’ most promising idea — a one-day mini-Woodstock in [...]