Click Here To Read: Mind the Brain Podcast Episode 02: The Neuroscience of Music – Anticipation and Reward By Ruchir Shah on the Plos Blogs website on June 18, 2013.
Click Here to Read: TT: Return of the flâneur by Terry Treachout on his About Last Night blog on June 10, 2013. (Featuring Jim Hall).
Jim Hall
THURSDAY 13 JUNE 2013 | 6:30pm
Rise Up! Revolution or Class Mobility: Anglo-Yiddish Poems and Songs as Agents of Political Debate 1884-1914
Presented by Vivi Lachs (University of London)
Moderated by Itzik Gottesman (Associate Editor, Forward – Yiddish Edition)
RUTH GAY SEMINAR IN JEWISH STUDIES
Admission: Free (more…)
Click Here to Read: Why Music Makes Our Brain Sing By Robert J. Zatorre and Valorie N. Salimpoor in The New York Times on June 7, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories By Zac Corrigan on the World Socialist Web Site on June 8, 2013.
Click Here to Read: 91-Year-Old Yiddish Rock Star A visit with Arkady Gendler, the last link to the living roots of Yiddish culture, on the eve of a new album By Vladislav Davidzon in The Tablet on May 8, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Flashback: Leonard Cohen and Judy Collins Perform ‘Suzanne’ She introduced the world to the poet-turned-singer by Andy Green on the Rolling Stone website on April 25, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Ann Arbor author and psychologist Julie Jaffee Nagel to appear at Nicola’s Books By Jenn McKee on the Ann Arbor. com website April 22, 2013.
Click Here to Read: This is your brain on music By Elizabeth Landau on the CNN website on April 15, 2013.
Tuesday, April 16, 2 pm
Center for Jewish History and Israel Film Center present:
Through His Eyes (Miba’ad L’eynayim)
Israel Film Center Festival Event A fascinating documentary history of Israeli cinema through the eyes of a still photographer, Yoni Hamenahem, who for the past 40 years has photographed the sets of many of Israel’s classic films. Since beginning his career in 1973 on the set of The House on Chelouche Street, Yoni has photographed 150 television and film productions and become one of the (more…)
Click Here To Read: The Klezmatics keep stretching by SAlavatori Caputo on the Jewish News of Greater Phoenix website on April 4, 2013,
Lorin Sklamberg is second from right in this 2006 photo of The Klezmatics from the “Wonder Wheel” sessions. Photo by Joshua Kessler
N. Szajnberg, MD, Managing Editor
Occasionally, someone quite peripheral to psychoanalysis gets the resonance of this craft. Jeremy Denk, writing of finding his piano practice book from youth, gets the sense of what it means, how one learns a discipline — making music, making psychoanalysis, a duet of its own.
Jeremy Denk
Denk (a fine name from German, “Think.”) is a concert pianist and a remarkable essayist. Here is the link to the New Yorker article, “Every Good Boy Does Fine,” (April 8, 2013)
Click Here to Listen To: “Song to Woody” – Bob Dylan – Continental Airlines Arena 11/13/99 .
Click Here to Listen to: Fishko Files: Three Jazz Works on the WNYC website on January 17, 2013.
Click Here to Read: The Jim Hall Quartet: Live at Birdland By Victor Verney on the All About Jazz Website on January 9, 2013.
Click Here to Read and Listen To: Rock ’n’ Remembrance Author Lily Brett explores everything from Hendrix to the Holocaust in a thinly veiled autobiographical novel By Vox Tablet on the Tablet website on December 31, 2012.
Click Here to Read: Eight Are Charged With Chilean Singer’s 1973 Murder After Military Coup By Pascale Bonnefoy in The New York Times on December 28, 2012/
Click Here to Read: Victor Jara (1932–1973) He died on September 16 1973 on this website. Includes audio of Victor Jara singing Cigarritoand Arlo Guthrie singing about Victor Jara’s and Letter to Someone Who Said It Was Necessary, Poem about Victor Jara by Arlene Kramer Richards.
Click Here To Read: Chile reburies coup victim and singer Jara on this Website.
Click Here to View: John Lennon – Happy Xmas (War Is Over) on YouTube.
Click Here to Read: Ravi Shankar, acclaimed Indian musician, dies at 92 By Kapila Fernando and K. Ratnayake and Peter Symonds on the World Socialist Website on December 20, 2012.
Click Here to Read View: In Defense of Sandler’s “Hallelujah” The comic wasn’t butchering Leonard Cohen’s classic. He was rescuing it By Liel leibovitz on the Tablet website on December 13, 2012.
Click Here to Listen: Leonard Cohen singing his song Hellelujah on YouTube.