![]() She died at 53.Ī highlight of the Salzburg Festival, classical music’s pre-eminent annual event, was a production of the opera “Kat’a Kabanova.” (Meet the brain trust who kept its story straight.)Īnne Heche was brilliantly unnerving and funny onscreen, with intelligence and wiliness that served her in playing competent women in extreme situations. “Better Call Saul” was more than “Breaking Bad 2,” James Poniewozik wrote after the show’s finale. ![]() The pop star Solange will write a score for a work that will premiere at New York City Ballet next month. Writers including Gay Talese gathered yesterday to read from Salman Rushdie’s writing and support free expression. (And rediscovery: I’d all but forgotten about They Might Be Giants’ “Birdhouse in Your Soul.”)īuilding hype and lowering costs are among the reasons that pop stars are choosing residencies over tours. More than just a soundtrack, the collaborative playlist is an engine for discovery. ![]() It’s an art project with limitless contributors, a way to easily gather the enthusiasms and inspirations from people all over the world. I’ve always found the playlist a little too easy compared with the painstaking work of making a mixtape: trying to keep the clicking of the “record” and “stop” buttons between songs as unobtrusive as possible, the handwritten liner notes I inevitably smeared and had to do over (the lefty’s curse).īut as much as I miss mixtapes, I’m deeply in love with one innovation of the streaming era: the collaborative playlist. They were time capsules of feelings and moods, of semesters and seasons. I’m nostalgic for the mixtapes my friends and I made for each other in elementary school, with songs recorded clumsily off the radio. These songs have made you dance while driving, gotten you through breakups, soothed your crying babies and reminded you that this, too, shall pass. It’s still August, but I listened to Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” several times the other day, thanks to a reader email proclaiming it “hands down the best feel-good song.” It appears on The Morning Summer 2022 Playlist, a collection of songs we put together based on reader suggestions.
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