----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Edwin, et.al. -- It will be wonderful some day to scan articles of interest to our groups and send them over the Net, but until Copyright laws provide for such a great service,the bibliographic citation will have to do. I'm appreciative of those (such as below) that are noted. Karen Robinson, Librarian Communication & the Arts Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA P.S. This is my first attempt to send a message as I am a new subscriber. 'Hope it works. :-) >----------------------------Original message---------------------------- >Earlier today I posted to this group, Re:John Williams,Bruce Springsteen, >Neil Young, Michael Nyman > >>As I was catching up on the Sunday New York Times --merely 30 January 1994 >>(that's right, 94 NOT 95),in the Arts etc section, page 28, I found an >>interesting, brief article about the above people --by Stephen Holden who >>is also a film critic for the NYT. >> >>You may wish to check it out. >> >================================ >Here is my own follow-up: > >Having reached the Arts & Leisure Section of the Sunday NYTimes of April >24, 1994 (yes, 1994), on p. 22 I found an article by Ann Hornaday on the >documentary "High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music" written & >directed by Rachel Liebling. > >I believe that it is in this group that questions have popped up re: this >documentary. > >This brings me to something crucial. When and how will we be able to post >not simply our own messages and elucubrations, but *printed items" of >(possible) interest to a few or to many peope or groups. Until then, the >Net, amazing though it is, will still be lame. > >One answer, I suppose, is to scan the article and then send it. But this >seems to involve expensive equipment, bulky machines, and a fairly long >process. It is also (I am told) not that quick and easy to scan a newspaper >page. Hand scanners might be simpler, but then, according to my >betters--though not necessarily elders-- those gizmos don't work well. > >I wonder what the whiz-kids (and adults) among us have to say to all this. >And since this might be of interest to persons in a plethora of groups, no >matter what their specialty, I will post this message to more than one >group. > >Edwin Jahiel, Cinema Studies, University of Illinois > > >" Le mauvais gout mene au crime" (Stendhal) > >