Gore Vidal: An American author, playwright, essayist and an occasional actor, who also aspired to be the President. Few litterateurs have made their presence felt in public life as Vidal. He was witty and acerbic and his penchant for sharp, incisive statements put him at loggerheads with his contemporaries like Norman Mailer and Truman Capote. ...
04:28 PM, Jan 05, 2013
You don't have to be a jazz aficionado to recognize 'Take Five,' the smoky instrumental by the Dave Brubeck Quartet that instantly evokes swinging bachelor pads, hi-fi systems and cool nightclubs of the 1950s and `60s. ...
12:47 PM, Dec 06, 2012
Legendary jazz icon Dave Brubeck died in Connecticut, US on Tuesday, a day before his 92nd birthday. ...
10:58 AM, Dec 06, 2012
