I've lived here for 27 years and still haven't made it to the Morgan Library in December to see the Christmas Carol manuscript. Poe's house in an outer borough may have to wait a while.
For the "everyone should mask" crowd: If you want to protect yourself, get vaccinated. If you want to add a layer of protection, wear a mask. If you fear getting infected despite those 2 precautions, avoid going where you believe the risk is elevated. Don't expect the world to take care of you.
I was once a gay evangelical in a very evangelical seminary. Another gay classmate and I once figured that about 30% of our dorm mates were in the closet.
I clicked on the link about Brel. I came to him via the AFT movie version of the show, but I fell in love with the original French versions. I llike your translation.
I met him earlier this year at a very small event where he talked about where he came from and how he works. He comes across as someone who's very happy to have the chance to make theater. Some of it is great. Some of it is not. But he is thoroughly engaged.
