“Empire Records” is a rare film in its inclusion of many great songs. However, there were many songs featured that did not make the official soundtrack. Here are those songs. Enjoy! Artist – Song The Dirt Clods – Can’t Stop Losing Myself The Cruel Sea – The Honeymoon is Over Jimi Hendrix – Hey Joe ...
Literature and art are replete with allusions to Greek mythology. For example, a painting of Botticelli depicts the birth of Venus, and Handel wrote some lovely music for an oratorio entitled “Semele.” I personally have wanted to trace these myths back to their original source as much as possible, and perhaps others have had the ...
Edmund Spenser wrote Amoretti about his courtship with Elizabeth Boyle and their eventual wedding in June of 1594. Spenser follows the Petrarchan style; however, one notable difference is that the women that Petrarch writes about are unavailable to him while Spenser wrote about a woman that he actually could have and did have. The rhyme ...
The 2013 Carnival season in New Orleans will be a unique celebration as the Super Bowl will be held in the city right in the middle of Carnival. The first weekend of scheduled parades will be held a week earlier to accommodate the nation’s biggest sporting event but that just means that the Carnival celebrations ...
