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Tale of Genji: Week 21, Chapter 21 (The Maidens)

chazzw wrote 12 months ago: Latest Chapter … more →

The World Without You ~ Joshua Henkin1 comment

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: I tend not to read novels centered on “family”, dysfunctional or otherwise: family gathe … more →

Tags: family tragedy, Grief, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Remembrance, Siblings

Tale of Genji: Week Eight, Book 8

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: WEEK EIGHT: CHAPTER 8- UNDER THE CHERRY BLOSSOMS The autumn leaves give way to spring and the cherry … more →

Coriolanus ~ (UK, 2011) ~ In Theaters1 comment

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: This faithful yet radical reinterpretation of the William Shakespeare play Coriolanus was one of tho … more →

Tags: Movies, War, Betrayal, Power, Exile, William Shakespeare, Tiff

Tale of Gengi: Week Five, Chapter Five

chazzw wrote 1 year ago:  YOUNG MURASAKI The narrative is rejoined in the Spring. The Spring of Genji’s eighteenth year. We f … more →

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: This post at Kris Merino’s Intelligent Life blog had me remembering my very own operatic debut … more →

Tags: Music, Renata Tebaldi, La Tosca

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chazzw wrote 1 year ago: I’ve actually been away, but fed up several backlogged  posts on a scheduled basis. I had to g … more →

More Tale of Genji

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: WEEK FOUR, CHAPTER FOUR: THE TWILIGHT BEAUTY Genji is now all of seventeen, when he goes to visit hi … more →

Tags: tale of genji, murasaki shikibu, Grief Loss and Bereavement, utsusemi, Yugao

Vollman’s Seven Dreams: First Dream

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: We grow up learning our history from a more southern route. Christopher Columbus, launching out of a … more →

WTF2 comments

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: My Top 10 WTFuckFacts for this past week Anatidaephobia is the fear that somewhere in the world, the … more →

War and The Iliad ~ Rachel Bespaloff2 comments

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: On The Iliad HECTOR- In Baspaloff’s essay, “the true center” of the epic poem is t … more →

Tags: Hector, Iliad, Homer, Achilles, Zeus, Thetis, Helen

Tango

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: I’ve always loved the sights and sounds of Tango. Not that I can dance it. Years ago in Cambri … more →

Tags: Music, Books, Tango, kapka kassabova, Performing Arts

if i had a tombstone....pt 1

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: it’s all over now, baby blue Buffalo Bill’s defunct who used to ride a watersmooth-silver stal … more →

Cross Border Adventures1 comment

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: I’m in Toronto after a lousy commute to the airport. Luckily I left waaay ahead of time.  It w … more →

"You're so ambig-u-ous"1 comment

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: This is from an actual job posting at work. You can’t make this shit up. International Financi … more →

Wasn't CPO a Star Wars Character? Or, The Shit I Get via E-Mail4 comments

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: Hello , This September, a select group of Chief Procurement Officers and other business leaders will … more →

The Tree of Life ~ (USA, 2011) ~ In Theaters2 comments

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: Director Terrence Malick first burst upon the scene with Badlands (1973), a film based on a real lif … more →

Tags: Terrence Malick, Sean Penn, jessica chastain, Brad Pitt

It's only words

chazzw wrote 1 year ago: We seem to have a  five month reprieve before the next rapture. Or is that rupture? Spell check will … more →

Mind Lint1 comment

chazzw wrote 2 years ago: I can’t but think about the parallels between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics. The Heat … more →

Tags: Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, Kobe Bryant, Nurse Jackie


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