'The Secrets': Love And Dogma, At Odds In Israel
Nov 25th, 2008 · An orthodox Jewish woman gets a most unorthodox education in this mystical Israeli drama, which Mark Jenkins says is as concerned with the erotic as the spiritual.
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Niyaz: From Iran To India To Los Angeles *
Oct 12th, 2008 · Azam Ali and Loga Ramin Torkian, of the Persian-Indian music trio Niyaz, sit down to talk about their new album Nine Heavens. The disc blends modern electronica with old Persian folk songs and mystical Sufi poems. Ali talks about how her transcontinental journey from Iran to India, and then to the U.S., has shaped her music.
Vanishing City, Ravishing Opera
Sep 26th, 2008 · Rimsky-Korsakov combines ravishing music, mystical folklore and fervent religion, in his spectacular opera, The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh. The production is from the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari.
Burning Spear: Reggae On Course *
Sep 22nd, 2008 · Reggae music has gone a lot of places over the years, from minimalist dub to culture-warring dancehall. Almost forty years on, Spear still hews to the reggae basics: a deep, easy groove, the brassy R&B flavorings, and a mystical take on history. His new CD is Jah is Real.
Conor Oberst: Songs From The Mystic Valley ****
Sep 16th, 2008 · Conor Oberst's self-titled effort is infused with the simplicity and mysticism of the Mexican mountainside setting chosen for recording. In a session on WXPN, Oberst and his band play songs from the new album and explains why it's not a Bright Eyes CD.
Conor Oberst: When Love Turns Sour
Aug 8th, 2008 · The Bright Eyes singer made Conor Oberst on an impulse while visiting the mystical mountain town of Tepoztlan in Mexico earlier this year. The approach is straight folk-rock, but it's less simple than it seems at first. But it also sounds like the next installment in the Bright Eyes catalog.
Summer Knight: Is Kingsley This Year's Rogen?
Aug 5th, 2008 · Veteran actor rules the screen this summer, appearing in five features between June and August. Among his roles: a mystic in The Love Guru, a corrupt C.I.A. mastermind in War, Inc., and a stoned shrink in The Wackness.
Karadzic's Double Life: War Fugitive, New Age Mystic
Jul 23rd, 2008 · Since the arrest of Radovan Karadzic, the media in Belgrade are filled with details of how he lived on the run for more than a decade. The former Bosnian Serb leader wanted for war crimes was passing himself off as a New Age mystic.
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