Harold Bloom

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From John Cage to Thom Yorke, Via Pootie Tang: The Sounds of Silence

By now you've probably heard, or heard about, 2 Minute Silence, the charity single "recorded" by an incredibly grizzled-looking Thom Yorke, along with Bryan Ferry, Mark Ronson, David Cameron and a few others, for the U.K.'s Remembrance Day earlier this month. The nod to John Cage's canonical 4'33" ... More >>

Everything But Thine …

By now you've probably heard, or heard about, 2 Minute Silence, the charity single "recorded" by an incredibly grizzled-looking Thom Yorke, along with Bryan Ferry, Mark Ronson, David Cameron and a few others, for the U.K.'s Remembrance Day earlier this month. The nod to John Cage's canonical 4'33" ... More >>

Waiter, There's a Cultural Icon In My Sanctuary

By now you've probably heard, or heard about, 2 Minute Silence, the charity single "recorded" by an incredibly grizzled-looking Thom Yorke, along with Bryan Ferry, Mark Ronson, David Cameron and a few others, for the U.K.'s Remembrance Day earlier this month. The nod to John Cage's canonical 4'33" ... More >>

Hatchet Job

Making a mess of a mess of a play

Cardinal Sin

DJ Kevvy Kev hosts the longest-running hip hop radio show in the world on Stanford's KZSU -- sans recognition

The Son Also Rises

A drunk, irresponsible prince and a dull king waiting for him to grow up. Sound familiar?

Brilliant Strangeness

Jenny Bacon makes Shakespeare's odd play worth it

Hamlet in Wonderland

Steven Skybell stars in Hamlet

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Steven Skybell stars in Hamlet