BillF

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Yes, I guess that "modernism" as I know it, is now dead. Recently, I've noticed a style (which I call "fancy modernism" for want of a better title) in both architecture and design. Here's a (painful) example from my city:

Definitely not for me. Let's turn the clock back to this:

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Mel Lewis discusses the history of jazz drums with Loren Schoenberg (1987). Part 16: Max Roach Amazing to hear Mel talking about the first time he saw Max and Charlie Parker - in Buffalo in 1945 - and how he (aged 16) and Frankie Dunlop stood in front of the drumkit, listening. Similarly his memories of being at the Birth of the Cool band's gig at the Royal Roost in 1948.

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