As the New York Film Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary, its rich, heady brew of nostalgia and anticipation evokes the opening words of T. S. Eliot's poem "Burnt Norton": "Time present and time past/Are both perhaps present in time future".
By Jelani Cobb November 16, 2013 Amid the commemorations of the first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, rich with progress reports on repair and rebuilding, there was an overlooked moment — one for which ribbon cuttings and indexes of municipal development are no salve.
SAN FRANCISCO BALLET The venerable ballet troupe celebrates its seventy-fifth anniversary, with a rich blend of the classic and the innovative in its repertoire, including a well-maintained dose of Balanchine, as well as a growing collection of neoclassical ballets by Helgi Tomasson, the artistic director.
It was pretty ballsy for the president to agree to cut taxes on the super rich, during wartime, on the anniversary of our entry into World War II.
Amid the commemorations of the first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, rich with progress reports on repair and rebuilding, there was an overlooked moment — one for which ribbon cuttings and indexes of municipal development are no salve.
News of what are being described as "embryonic" talks with potential investors, including Carlos Slim, the world's richest man, coincide with the 20th anniversary yesterday of Sky Sports.
Elizabeth, who placed on the 1998 list of the Forbes World's Richest People, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of her accession to the throne.
A Time to Celebrate To commemorate its rich history, Island Park is holding a 75th anniversary celebration on Saturday.
"Even more so that they're celebrating their 150th anniversary, and have such a rich heritage in the north west".
The moment will be rich with symbolism, as 2013 marks the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's signing of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 50th anniversary of King's "I Have a Dream" speech.
