tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post6781686232754149117..comments2024-01-20T23:55:26.269-08:00Comments on The Detritus Review: Does the NY Times know that 300-year old Bernard Holland still writes for them?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-10276142845511358602008-03-28T11:21:00.000-07:002008-03-28T11:21:00.000-07:00So grease my knees and fleece my bees I've found m...So grease my knees and fleece my bees I've found my...<BR/><BR/>Thanks for pointing out that one, Mr. geelhoed. <BR/><BR/>In my brain's defense, however, my fingers have been convicted of several serious homonym felonies, one resulting in the deaths of two jung Os with missing pieces.<BR/><BR/>So krease ny meas an bleez ny drees uf frown<BR/><BR/>Good catch.Empiricushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11629835829400843701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-43982682211700787172008-03-28T11:09:00.000-07:002008-03-28T11:09:00.000-07:00Oh, snap.Good catch, marc.Oh, snap.<BR/><BR/>Good catch, marc.Sator Arepohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00006808744513156317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-54575979609351436442008-03-28T10:06:00.000-07:002008-03-28T10:06:00.000-07:00It's "free rein," Empiricus. Free to move about, n...It's "free rein," Empiricus. Free to move about, not free to rule.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-41913256706392890262008-03-28T05:58:00.000-07:002008-03-28T05:58:00.000-07:00Happy to oblige my Detrereans.Happy to oblige my Detrereans.Murderfacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220337199108444992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-21019304985570653752008-03-28T01:32:00.000-07:002008-03-28T01:32:00.000-07:00I'm glad David Brooks has been mentioned. Thank yo...I'm glad David Brooks has been mentioned. Thank you, dear murderface.Empiricushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11629835829400843701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-43948444172111663582008-03-27T22:19:00.000-07:002008-03-27T22:19:00.000-07:00Bernard Holland: The David Brooks of music critic...Bernard Holland: The David Brooks of music criticism.<BR/><BR/>And: Nice find, AnthonyS!Murderfacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01220337199108444992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-59690395503374717532008-03-27T19:31:00.000-07:002008-03-27T19:31:00.000-07:00Just to put this in perspective..."His great quali...Just to put this in perspective...<BR/><BR/>"His great qualities are often alloyed by a morbid desire for novelty, by extravagance, and by a disdain of rule. The effect his writings have had on the art must, I fear, be considered as injurous... as much harshness, as much extravegance, as much obscurity, with little or none of the beauty or grandeur. Thus music is no longer intended to soothe, to delight.. it is absorbed into one principle-- to astonish"<BR/><BR/>--Quarterly Musical Magazine, London, 1827<BR/><BR/>About Beethoven.<BR/><BR/>Put that in your wooden shoe and smoke it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-77356699717971201482008-03-27T18:12:00.000-07:002008-03-27T18:12:00.000-07:00Wow. Only a few hours later, and I'm still steamin...Wow. Only a few hours later, and I'm still steaming.<BR/><BR/>I wanted to comment about his use of "items." I even had a good, sizable five paragraphs. But, better judgment reigned--too many "#*&^@%s" and "$#*&s," with a few "assholes" peppered in.Empiricushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11629835829400843701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-79009334777694972202008-03-27T13:04:00.000-07:002008-03-27T13:04:00.000-07:00@ Aaron:Hilarious.@ Aaron:<BR/><BR/>Hilarious.Sator Arepohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00006808744513156317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-33730736707057925352008-03-27T12:47:00.000-07:002008-03-27T12:47:00.000-07:00I don't know, guys. I really like Bernard Holland...I don't know, guys. I really like Bernard Holland, except when I read something like this.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>Or anything else I've read of his.Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16371363571092946834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3371351138596055444.post-19340114002923827642008-03-27T11:44:00.000-07:002008-03-27T11:44:00.000-07:00Wow. Yeah. Since when did Mozart invent triads? ...Wow. Yeah. Since when did Mozart invent triads? What makes these particular triads Mozartian? What's that? NOTHING? Oh, right.<BR/><BR/>Reactionary critics drive me mad. If only I had some kind of outlet for my...oh, right. Yay!Sator Arepohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00006808744513156317noreply@blogger.com