Mon, May 5-Sun, May 11, 2008
THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL SECTION:
MUSIC and the MOVIES MICHAEL JOHNSON
Our EYE ON EUROPE columnist dips into the week's topic
with a vivid appreciation of a great movie composer...
The Echoing Genius of
BERNARD HERRMANN
Herrmann's shrieking violins are even
more memorable than Janet Leigh's
scream in "Psycho."RON MILLER
THE COMPLETE
FILM CREDITS
OF BERNARD HERRMANNRON MILLER
Though music is incidental background for many movies,
for some it's an absolutely essential ingredient...
TEN MOVIES
YOU CAN'T IMAGINE
WITHOUT THEIR MUSIC
In Steven Spielberg's 1977 sci-fi opus,
Earthlings and Aliens communicate
witih musical notes composed by
John Williams.FROM OUR ARCHIVES:
JOHN STANLEY
on MAX STEINER
MAX STEINER
First of Two PartsMAX STEINER
Second of Two PartsPreserving Steiner The Best Scores of
Max SteinerJOHN STANLEY
An Appreciation of Composer
GEORGE DUNINGAn Appreciation of Composer
DIMITRI TIOMKINJOHN STANLEY
HENRY MANCINI
THE COMPOSER FROM THE BLACK LAGOONRON MILLER
POP MUSIC STARS
and THE MOVIES
Other Columns This Week : PAUL HERTELENDY
Paul the Poet wonders why the birds aren't paying
visits to a famous bird center in New Mexico. Could
it be a.....
BIRDCOTT
Where are all the birds?MAURY ALLEN
Maury pays his respects to the man who once led both
the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dodgers...
FAREWELL
TO BUZZIE
BUZZIE BAVASI
...dead at 93STAN ISAACS
Stan salutes the former Major League catcher
who's now a Fox sports analyst...
CLASSY TIM McCARVER
TIM McCARVERGUEST COLUMNIST
DAVID GARFINKEL
David thinks the PC is the perfect refuge
for a social misfit who likes to be in touch
with people as long as there's miles
of cyberspace between him and them...
I WANT TO BE ALONE!
(with access
to millions!)
The happiness of a social hermit
in contact with millions online.RON MILLER
Ron reports on boxing's most popular fighter as he
undertakes his final campaign in the ring...
GOLDEN BOY RETURNS
Ring legend Oscar De La Hoya works over Steve Forbes
on his way to a shutout 12-round victory.
Ron Miller's DARK CORRIDORS
will return in our next edition
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