![]() Rose’s Side, “Fill Your Heart” was a jaunty, melodically rich composition that, in addition to Bowie, was covered by Tiny Tim as the B-side to his own improbable hit in “Tip-Toe Through the Tulips.” A quick listen to Rose’s work on Thorn helps show there to be more of an influence on Hunky Dory than simply the presence of one song. Released three years prior on The Thorn in Mrs. This presupposition is what has long retroactively drawn listeners to odd, almost vaudevillian recordings of pianist and songwriter Biff Rose, whose song “Fill Your Heart” – co-written with Paul Williams – appeared on Bowie’s 1971 masterpiece Hunky Dory. That he would take on the work of another seems something of an anomaly an artist so influential performing a cover on an album of otherwise all original material must be worth further investigation. This isn’t to say he didn’t indulge in the occasional cover throughout his half-century of recording and performing, rather his primary focus lay in his artistic collaborations with others on his own material. ![]() The result is one of the better albums from a period when everyone seemed to be taking themselves far too seriously, and like all great albums, there is clearly something to be taken for our time as well.Save his all-covers album Pin Ups, there is very little material written by others within the David Bowie canon. Rose's wandering piano numbers had the continuity to bring both together. It is the rare musician that can be honest enough to approach their subject matter through everything from stone faced wit to heart-on-sleeve introspection. ![]() Miraculously though, the record manages to turn the tone on its head with brooding, introspective tracks like "To Baby" and "Son in Moon." Whatever the mood, Rose manages to string together the collection with aggressively adept piano playing that reveals the sensitivity and rapid finger motions that are the result only of classical training. He unravels a more poignant attack on the title track, reminding the listener that "the force of deception has uneven rhythms." He casts himself as an outsider with a playful attack on his songwriting brethren with "I'm new at writing protest songs/sometimes I slip and use clichés." The use of a Moog on two of the tracks, one courtesy of Van Dyke Parks, only adds to the bizarre swirling time capsule that Rose pulls from both the folk and circus traditions. ![]() Whimsical clap-alongs like "Color Blind Blues," "Evolution," "American Waltz," and "Ballad of Clichés" accent Rose's skill at societal commentary. Like Randy Newman, Rose has a counter-diatribe for every Barry Goldwater and Billy Graham speech about traditional American values and the wrongs of science. With his teeter-totter shift between goofy, dorky falsetto and his rugged, country-tinged voice, Rose accents a romp through the silly side of America's misplaced worries on Children of Light. Fortunately, that's where cult followings come in. While his songs are catchy and well-composed, his lyrics are bound to offend the straight-laced façade that dominates America's middle class. It is probably safe to say the mainstream hasn't and will probably never have room for songwriters like Biff Rose.
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Start by cutting your wooden dowels using the craft knife, one at 24 inches and one at 20 inches.Two 1/4 inch round wooden dowels (one 24 inches, one 20 inches), or if you want to make a small kite, a set of chopsticks would work.A full sheet of newspaper (if you don’t have newspaper, a lightweight paper will do like tissue paper, or even a garbage bag!).After you are done, you can take your kite outside on a windy day to see how it flies. Let’s make and decorate a kite with materials you have at home. What symbol would you use to give the impression that your kite is fast? What symbol will make you think it is higher in the sky? What will make it look strong? Make a Kite This print of an owl is titled “Wisdom.” Why do you think it has that title? Look at the owl’s expression: what other word would you use to describe it? When an object makes you think of an idea it is called a symbol. It might even look like it is flying faster! Iwao Akiyama, Japanese, 1921-2014, Wisdom, 1972, woodcut on wove paper, purchased with funds from the Salt Lake City Arts Council, UMFA 2002.24.7 Think about drawing a pattern that shows movement on your kite, something like stripes, or zig zags, or diagonal lines. What is the weather like? How do you know? What direction is the weather coming from? A pattern can give us clues about what is happening in the landscape and can suggest that something is moving in the print. How big will it have to be so you can see it high up on a kite? Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858, Mimasaica Province: Heavy Rain at the Yamabushi Gorge, from View of Sixty-Odd Provinces, 1856, color woodcut, purchased with funds from M. Think about the scale (or size) of your pattern. What is the pattern that catches your eye first? Think about what pattern or picture you will make on your own kite. What is the first thing you notice in this woodblock print? There are many patterns shown on the kites as well as on the people’s clothing. Utagawa Kunisada II, Japanese, 1823-1880, Kabuki Stars rising in popularity like kites, 1873, Woodblock print, Gift of Sharon Shepherd and Laird Rodet, UMFA2011.12.3 The intriguing symbols and intricate designs will inspire you to decorate a kite that will be perfect for flying throughout the spring. Let’s browse them to look for old favorites as well as find some new ones. The UMFA has a beautiful collection of Japanese woodblock prints. ![]() He was witty and charming and he was smart. You don't see a lot of like, Brooks Brothers-types of guys in L.A. I clocked him immediately as very East Coast preppy. I was coming home from Thanksgiving I got on the plane, and there was a guy sitting next to me who was my age. So let's go back to 2015, when you met this man. And every single lie that Dennis Kelly tells in this movie, those are lies that I took from memory that were told to me. I'd say two thirds of that movie are true. The beauty of this movie is that it is accurate. After the truth emerged and the relationship imploded, the stand-up star was reeling, questioning not only her own judgment but the truthfulness of everyone around her. He lied about his job, where he went to college, where he lived, and played on her sympathy with tales of illness and personal hardship that all turned out to be bogus. Shlesinger also wrote the movie, basing it on someone she dated several years ago. If it weren't as ridiculous as it is infuriating, it would play like a horror story as it is, Shlesinger calls the film a "rom- con" rather than a rom-com. In the movie, debuting Wednesday, Shlesinger plays a trusting, successful woman who is deceived and manipulated into romance by a man (played by Ryan Hansen) who builds himself up on a tower of increasingly elaborate lies. 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Proxycurl Jobs API offers you structured data like apply_url, employment_type, industry job_description, seniority, location etc. ![]() Get structured data of a LinkedIn job profile. Leverage on Data to perform specific tasks inside your application. You need not crawl tens or even hundreds of job boards to gather job vacancies, rather, you will leverage Proxycurl Jobs API to get vacancies directly from hiring companies on LinkedIn. No worries about putting up a data science or web scrapping team. You can make up to 300 API calls per minute.īuild and scale fast with ease. Perhaps, you are a product-oriented person looking to build an application where job seekers can search for companies that have open positions and are hiring, this API empowers you to do this in real-time. The API response is usually in JSON format.īuild data-driven application: Proxycurl Jobs API enables developers to build and scale data-driven applications. Using these endpoints, you can collate a comprehensive list of jobs on LinkedIn, as well as get structured data of a job profile. Jobs Profile Endpoint: This endpoint helps you get structured data of a LinkedIn job profile. Jobs Listing Endpoint: This endpoint list jobs posted by a company on LinkedIn. Proxycurl's LinkedIn Jobs API has two endpoints that you can use to list jobs and get a job profile: Check if an email address is of a disposable natureĪmong the many Proxycurl APIs is the LinkedIn Jobs API that we shall be diving into in this article.Lookup contact information on people and companies.It sits as a fully-managed layer between your application and raw data so that you can focus on building the actual application. Proxycurl API is a set of tools designed to serve as plumbing for fresh and processed data in your application. Dwarf Forms, LinkDB, and Disposable Email Checker are other products by Proxycurl. Proxycurl offers a variety of endpoints: Person Profile API, Company Profile API, Work Email Lookup API, Employee Listing API, Reverse Email Lookup API, and Job API. With Proxycurl, you don't need to worry about scaling a web scrapping and data-science team for you to power your product with big data. It allows you to pull rich data about people and companies. You can think of Proxycurl as AWS for data-driven applications. Proxycurl by Nubela makes tools for software engineers to build data-driven applications. The platform also has over 57 million companies listed, with more than 15 million jobs listed. ![]() There are more than 830 million users in over 200 countries on LinkedIn. Job seekers can also tap into the network to connect with companies and hiring managers. With LinkedIn, business owners can grow their business through various means such as finding the right professional for a role, running marketing campaigns, content creation, etc. Users can share their professional experience & skills, organize events, write articles, create learning content, search for jobs, post videos and photos, and more on LinkedIn. Optimizing Your LinkedIn profile can help you connect with opportunities all over the globe. LinkedIn can be accessed from any device with an internet connection. You can leverage LinkedIn to find the right job, connect with professionals within and outside of your career line and learn skills needed to transition into another career path, or become outstanding in your chosen career. LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the internet. ![]() Note: If you have a pacemaker, induction is safe to use. A ventilation system, such as a range hood, also helps keep heat out of your kitchen and grease off your cabinets. (All cooking creates some VOCs, however.) Many city codes don’t legally require ventilation for an induction (or radiant-electric) cooktop or range, but most people want it, said Jessica Petrino Ball, who runs the education program at the appliance retailer AJ Madison. Unlike a gas cooktop, an induction model doesn’t release methane, benzene, nitrogen dioxides, or other chemical emissions, and it doesn’t create volatile organic compounds (VOCs) when you turn it on. Induction cooktops also require the least ventilation of any cooking heat source. Induction (or radiant-electric) cooking avoids the larger safety issues that could arise when you have a gas line, such as exposure to unhealthy levels of carbon monoxide or the potential for gas leaks, explosions, or fires (which are admittedly rare but do happen). Some Wi-Fi–enabled cooktops allow you to turn them off remotely. (This is particularly helpful for small kitchens or for households with young kids, older adults, or disabled cooks.) It’s hard to turn on an induction element accidentally, unless you leave a pan on top of it-and if you do, the cooktop will automatically cut the power when the element reaches an abnormally high temperature for an extended period. Only your pots heat up when you cook-the surface of the stovetop remains cool. Induction cooktops and ranges are inherently safer than gas or radiant-electric models because they don’t involve flames or direct heat. ![]() Five of the six induction cooktops we recommend have a temperature-specific simmer or melt setting, which can keep the contents of a pot at a lazy bubble or the perfect melting point. What’s equally impressive is that even the cheapest induction cooktop or range can easily maintain a very low temperature, a task that’s hard to do on many mid- and lower-priced gas stoves (the flame can flicker or blow out) or on radiant-electric versions. Reducing the heat is similarly speedy: Water stops boiling instantly when you lower the power. Lightning-fast boiling is probably the best-known perk of induction cooking: During our tests, 4 cups of water in a 1.5-quart whistling tea kettle took 4 minutes 11 seconds to come to a full boil on our portable induction cooktop pick, whereas the same task took 6 minutes 14 seconds on a gas stove. Raising and lowering the heat when you’re cooking on an induction cooktop or range is noticeably quick. Most of the time, a quick wipe with a damp cloth is all it takes to keep your induction cooktop pristine. An induction cooktop or range gets hot only directly under a pan, so splatters or drips don’t cook onto its surface like they do on a radiant-electric cooktop or under the grates of a gas range. The smooth glass-ceramic surface of an induction cooktop is one of its most rewarding features. An induction cooktop or range could be a great choice for many kitchens. |
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