Friday, November 16 2007
Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin by Nicholas Ostler
This is the story of Latin, and like the story of language itself, it's really the story of people -- what they did, what they dreamed, how they lived and died. It's told as well as any novel and is as gripping.
Thursday, November 15 2007
Carpe Diem: Put a Little Latin in Your Life by Harry Mount
Seize the Latin, or fun with a dead language.
Tuesday, September 25 2007
Spanish Harlem Orchestra: United We Swing
Few Latin bands are as able to convey the same amount of energy as this large New York ensemble.
Thursday, July 12 2007
Kiko Navarro: Perceptions of Pacha
All the production skill in the world can't infuse music with feeling.
