Music to have a coup d’état by
“During the 1991 coup attempt in Russia…Moscow TV programmes gave way to a looped broadcast of Swan Lake. the coup collapsed two days later amid mass protests and divided military…
Goodbye IE7
I tried hard to like it, but ironically IE7 made me realise how much better Firefox is, and I’m now a Firefox zealot. It was all the websites that started…
Raymonda revisited
“From Saracens to Socialites” is an interesting article in The Australian about Stephen Baynes’ new production of Raymonda for Australian Ballet which opens in Melbourne on Tuesday. Corrie Perkin in…
IE7 – love it or hate it?
You can tell it’s raining, I just downloaded IE7, mainly because I’m keeping up with the Jones(es) who’s had it for ages. On balance, I think I hate it moderately.…
Heavy metal umlauts & the greengrocer’s apostrophe
Browsing through the entertaining pages of the musicology blog Dial ‘M’ for Musicology I came across this excellent posting called What Wikipedia is Good For, a gentle reminder to those…