Le Concert des Nations - Jordi Savall, part 1 [HD] - Lully: Suite Alceste et Marais: Suite Alcione

The decision that Obamacare is Constitutional is not a finding that it is good public policy.

Katz's Delicatessen - in "When Harry Met Sally" Nora Ephron - RIP

Nora Ephron Obituary

Nora Ephron R.I.P.

Diana Damrau - Mad Scene - Linda di Chamounix 2011

Looking for the pool thermometer, I came across this wee beastie - fortunately for him we are not in Arizona, or he could face deportation as an illegal immigrant

Delight in Disorder playing Pierre Phalèse: Suite of dances

Vigilate - William Byrd

Diana Damrau - O luce di quest'anima - Linda di Chamounix 2011

The 1934 Cardinals "The Gashouse Gang"

RICHARD STRAUSS Vier Letzte Lieder_LUCIA POPP_Chicago,Georg Sölti 1977

A Syrian pilot has defected, flying his MIG 21 to Jordan

A Syrian pilot has defected, flying his MIG 21 to Jordan

Constantinople / Light on Persian music under Safavids, GOLESTAN, Pishro...

Friends who may wonder why Julian Assange has taken refuge in the Equadorian Embassy in London should understand that it is part of a greater Bolivarian plan.

ttp://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/19/amazonia-or-bust/?smid=fb-share

Martha and The Vandellas - Heat wave in New York!

Floor Speech, Syria June 19 2012, with Ron Paul

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas - Les arts florissants - Christie

Julian Assange has slithered into the Equadorian Embassy in London, seeking Asylum. I would offer him hospitality in Guantanamo.

http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2012/06/19/world/europe/19reuters-ecuador-assange.html?hp

The Tallis Scholars - Festival de l'Epau 2010, Palestrina, Arvo Part, etc.

Robert Schumann's Mondnacht, with Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Anges et demons - Simone Kermes - Le Musiche Nove

Tragédiennes Héroïnes Romantiques par les Talens Lyriques - Gens, Rousset

Meet James Salter, a WW2 and Korean War fighter pilot turned author

The Baroness and her lost Mercedes 540K

http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/the-baroness-and-her-lost-mercedes/

The Enchanted Island - Full Opera - Handel, Vivaldi, Rameau, Purcell, ...

Vivica Genaux and Concerto Koln

Soda Noir by O. Smith - This week's cover of 'The New Yorker'

From the coming Winston Churchill exhibit at the Morgan Library, New York.

Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury Rest In Peace

Diamond Jubilee Flypast as seen from the Spitfire

'...to set free a suffering humanity.' Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Angelika Kirchschlager and Simon Lepper play lied S272 by Liszt - Verbie...

R. Strauss - Capriccio - Kein Andres, das mir so im Herzen..

Don't you hate reading about parties that you've missed? Noel Coward, Ian Fleming, Errol Flynn et al cavorting in Jamaica

http://www.dailymailNoel-Cowards-naked-pool-parties-Ian-Flemings-VERY-wild-love-life-play-scandalous-perform.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

Monteverdi Vespers (Vespro della Beata Vergine, 1610)

Ecco il punto / Non più di fiori - Dorothea Röschmann

The work of reconciliation. This resonates with me, as we recently lost Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, a great voice that restored our otherwise bitter generation to the love of German lieder.

http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/founder-of-german-marshall-fund-guido-goldman-retires-a-834696.html

Movie set Central Park

Zimerman -Beirnstein play Beethoven 5th concerto(complete)

Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 10, James Thurber

Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 10, James Thurber