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Official! It really is a mad, mad, mad, mad world: dark thoughts about humanity's future don't usually get to the top of the Christmas singles charts. The Christmas number one can signify not only the taste but also the mood of the nation. Record companies know this, too, and market their product with ......(Continue Reading) BCALA - Top 20 Children's Books of 2000.Bibliography - ) Top 20 Children's Books of 2000 A Child Is Born by Margaret Wise Brown, Illus. Floyd Cooper Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children October 2000, $16.99, ISBN 0-786-80673-7, Ages 4-8 A multicultural cast of angels, wise m...(Continue Reading)The land of anthrax and H-bombs: it came into being when Stalin decreed it and the Soviets used it for testing weapons of mass destruction. But today, It was on New Year's Day, standing on a snowy mountain top overlooking Almaty; that I understood something about what makes Kazakhstantick. Two teenage ......(Continue Reading)New edition: group celebrates 20 years of making music together with new CD, 'One Love' They have grown from boys to men right before our very eyes. They have witnessed the good, the bad and the ugly sides of the music industry, and through ......(Continue Reading)Diary - on the trouble of getting popular songs out of one's head, UFO's and English village life - Brief Article - Column I overheard him: "Gladys may be no Sarah Bernhardt but, by 'eck, she sure knows 'ow to lean over a balcony!" In my self-imposed role of drawing the ......(Continue Reading)
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