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Tom Hendricks's Blog – April 2010 Archive (10)

WMZ art quiz - test your art smarts and good luck

The answer to, and winner (if any) for, our last contest question of:

1939 was a great year for American Films - Gone with The Wind,The Wizard of Oz and so many more. Yet hidden on the list was a minor film starring one of the world's… Continue

Added by Tom Hendricks on April 28, 2010 at 11:21am — No Comments

Musea Extra NPR Ombudsman responds to Book and Publishing Payola Concerns

Readers,

This is a Musea E-mail Extra. The NPR Ombudsman, due to concerns from me and others, has finally addressed NPR conflict of interest problems. This article talks about those in depth.…

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Added by Tom Hendricks on April 27, 2010 at 11:49am — No Comments

Recent Poems

Up and down,

up and down.

Winding path…

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Added by Tom Hendricks on April 26, 2010 at 7:45pm — No Comments

Zinester, I'd love to dedicate a song for you and your zine

Have the need for Song Dedications? From anyone anywhere to anyone anywhere, and I'll perform it lively in box office concert and send it out in the wind. Maybe country music fan "Play that Country Music", or Beatle fan "Help", or spy… Continue

Added by Tom Hendricks on April 26, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

NPR Responds to My Conflict Of Interest Concerns in Page Article by Ombudsman

Zinesters, this is a music example, but note that zines are never talked about on NPR either.… Continue

Added by Tom Hendricks on April 21, 2010 at 10:08am — No Comments

Check your WMZ arts smarts with weekly quiz

The answer to, and winner (if any) for, our last contest question of:

Name the world's largest display of art. Good Luck!

IS

The Nazca Lines, gigantic drawings carvwd into Peru's Nazca Desert floor by the Nazca people… Continue

Added by Tom Hendricks on April 19, 2010 at 11:41am — No Comments

WMZ art quiz - test your art smarts and good luck

The answer to, and winner (if any) for, our last contest question of:

He was was both an actor in his family group, and their business manager. He was the first in Hollywood to get a percentage of a film's gross receipts as part of… Continue

Added by Tom Hendricks on April 14, 2010 at 10:17am — No Comments

Musea E-mail Club #507 New Musea out plus excerpt

Musea Reader, the April/May issue is out.

This issue has 3 parts. Two for your health, and one for the health of music. The first "LARRY"S SUGAR PILLS" is a one act courtroom 'drama'. See if Larry ends up in jail for selling his miracle… Continue

Added by Tom Hendricks on April 12, 2010 at 10:07am — No Comments

WMZ art quiz - test your art smarts

The answer to, and winner (if any) for, our last contest question of:

This is the day we shoot the action scene, and in this movie I start the scene dangling from a rope high over a gorge a mile underneath me. I ask the director, "Huh?… Continue

Added by Tom Hendricks on April 6, 2010 at 11:19am — No Comments