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Culture · Music
…society’s founder, Maggie Tolland, “an unreasonable number of balloons.” Tolland, 61, taught music in Halbridge high schools for 33 years, and the society began, as she tells it, in a fit of pique. In 2019 she…
Ideas · Essay
…them should not have moved beneath them—which is, nearly word for word, what the owners of a music club on the harbor said last year about the residents of the new apartment block next door. Then came the 19th…
Ideas · Essay
…imagined to be for. Not idleness, but the free use of a life: time to think, argue, make music, raise children, and attend to whatever seemed most worth attending to. Work was the necessary thing you did in…
Culture · Small towns
…of the month, before Bernard’s 35mm. The most requested film in 17 months of ballots is a musical from the 1950s, which has now been shown three times. The least successful screening, a three-hour drama about…
Technology · Forecasting
…email in her drafts folder that would have canceled the second day of the Tamsell Valley Music Weekend. The national forecast for Saturday carried a thunderstorm warning for the whole region and a 60 percent…