Farewell, Bush House
In 1959, I embarked on my first job, after
leaving school at age 19. Radio broadcasting then was firmly
established, and my parents subscribed to the Radio Times published
by the BBC. Television was still a novelty. My father purchased our
first television set in 1952, a small ten-inch screen Bush model,
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Coming of the Golden Age
It is a unique ballet and according to its
choreographer and ballet master of the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow,
there is nothing like it in the world. I am referring to Yuri
Grigorovich’s Golden Age. It is a modern ballet so different from
the Russian classic set in the Chicago, prohibition era.
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Cultural Scene
Writing biographies
In this week’s column, we examine the art of
writing biographies. What is interesting to note is that a biography
of a person should, ideally, as interesting and absorbing as any
other fiction and only difference is that it may be a narrative
between a fiction and faction.
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