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The Sound of New Brazil – Kassin+2 to play at Cedar Cultural Center
The Green Room
Dec 2008
New York Times (Jon Pareles) gave a smashing review this morning of Kassin + 2 who is performing at Cedar Cultural Center Thurs, December 11th.
“Their music was elegant as well as kinetic. Packed with ideas, the songs faced down private cares not by withdrawing, but by opening up to more possibilities: tuneful and clamorous, buoyant and barbed.”
“It’s a band from Rio de Janeiro that’s grounded in Brazilian…
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Better comment spam blocking for WordPress?
Media Lab
Dec 2008
When we switched from standalone WordPress to WordPress MU for the Walker Blogs, we also switched from Spam Karma 2 to Defensio. Spam Karma 2 had its funky interface issues on the admin, but it worked really well keeping our comment spam at bay.
We’ve been using Defensio for not quite two months, which should be plenty of time to train the filters, but our statistics aren’t that great:
I’ve never had…
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Choreographers’ Evening 2008
The Green Room
Dec 2008
I would very much appreciate feedback on this year’s Choreo Evening and have been given permission by Emily Johnson, 2007 curator, to resubmit the blogging format she posed last year.
I would very much appreciate feedback on this year’s Choreo Evening and have been given permission by Emily Johnson, 2007 curator, to resubmit the blogging format she posed last year.
I am interested in what happens…
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Choreographers’ Evening
The Green Room
Dec 2008
wonderful colors, and that silver material – but especially how you used it! fantastic. what a wonderful “push-up” orange! (you know the ice cream, right?)
your piece was for us clearly working on an entirely differnet artisitc level, and that’s not to put down the other pieces, but to express the richness of what you gave us. it felt like a segment of an entire work that we want to see!