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A T Beaune 唐博訥
@atbeaune.bsky.social
author • director • actor • musician
Alum, Peabody Conservatory JHU
Links https://linktr.ee/atbeaune

Asia representation: see links
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A T Beaune Creations & f/Lash Productions
MELODIA: a short film in rondo form

Trailer (1:00, all audiences)
youtu.be/zX8mN0blYXU
vimeo.com/atbeaune/tra...

Full Film (9:00, 12+)
youtu.be/7xQR5jWoAI0
vimeo.com/atbeaune/mel...

Links linktr.ee/melodia.shor...
IMDb imdb.com/title/tt2253...
MELODIA 梅樂蒂 – trailer 1:00 (all audiences)
YouTube video by A T Beaune 唐博訥
youtu.be
¿Qué es más macho?
Laurie Anderson:
Drum Dance & Smoke Rings

youtu.be/6mRq1xgKykM
YouTube
Home Of The Brave, 1986.
youtu.be
November 14, 2025 at 4:38 AM
A new exhibit in London examines the experiences of the Holocaust’s oldest—and most likely to be overlooked—victims.

www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/e...
Elderly Jews Were Among the Most Likely to Die in the Holocaust. Why Has History Forgotten About the Genocide's Oldest Victims?
A new exhibition at London's Wiener Holocaust Library spotlights the unique challenges faced by European Jews who were over the age of 55 during World War II
www.smithsonianmag.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Design winner for the new opera house in Hamburg? Bjarke Ingels Group, Copenhagen. 🥂

‘The building is crowned by pavilions, a café, and a bar. It’s accessible to everyone, offering views over the Port of Hamburg.’

www.ndr.de/kultur/musik...
Entwurf der Bjarke Ingels Group gewinnt Wettbewerb für neue Oper | ndr.de
Der Sieger des Architektur-Wettbewerbs für das neue Opernhaus in Hamburg steht fest: Der Entwurf des Architekturbüros Bjarke Ingels Group aus Kopenhagen überzeugte die Jury. Bjarke Ingels stellte seinen Entwurf am Donnerstagvormittag in der Hafencity vor.
www.ndr.de
November 13, 2025 at 1:38 PM
台灣宜蘭縣 國立傳統藝術中心
National Centre for the Traditional Arts
Yilan County, Taiwan 2025
November 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Warm international response to Taiwanese authors inspired the Taiwan Writers Festival led by Chen Ying-fang (陳瑩芳) of the National Museum of Taiwan Literature. Guest speakers say South Korean readers in particular are drawn to ‘Taiwan’s diverse, mature storytelling.’

focustaiwan.tw/culture/2025...
Taiwanese literature gains ground overseas, faces challenges: Translators - Focus Taiwan
Taiwanese literature is gaining readers abroad, particularly in South Korea, but still struggles to sustain long-term momentum, translators said Tuesday, citing challenges such as limited funding, shrinking translator networks, and uneven exposure in foreign markets.
focustaiwan.tw
November 12, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Reposted by A T Beaune 唐博訥
The 'New Yorker' published an article by Adam Gopnik about his visit to Krakow, the Jagiellonian University and the work of Wisława Szymborska.
How to Endure Authoritarianism
A visit to a poet’s home in Kraków recalls the lessons of East Europe’s dissidents.
www.newyorker.com
October 30, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Reposted by A T Beaune 唐博訥
You guys wanna see a dead body?
November 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
In 2026 Taiwan will open Mandarin teaching centres for adult learners in Japan, Australia, and NZ with Latin America next. Teaching materials already exist in English, Spanish, French, German, Polish, Indonesian, and Vietnamese.

focustaiwan.tw/culture/2025...
Taiwan plans to open Mandarin teaching centers in Japan, Oceania - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan's government is planning to open government-funded Mandarin teaching centers in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand in 2026 before expanding the project to Latin America, a senior official in charge of the program said Wednesday.
focustaiwan.tw
November 12, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Reposted by A T Beaune 唐博訥
Heads up, manuscript fans! I’m starting site visits for our second round of grant work and SO EXCITED. I’ll be sharing images of fun stuff I’m looking at that is part of our @peripheralmss.bsky.social project! Today I’m at Berea college Art Collection!

#midwestmss #medievalsky #medievalmss
November 12, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Congratulazioni to Taiwanese gelato maker Sylvia Chao (趙韻嵐) on winning first prize at the Sherbeth International Artisan Gelato Festival in Palermo, Italy! Her creation, Luce d’Oolong (Light of Oolong), takes its inspiration from Taiwan teas.

focustaiwan.tw/culture/2025...
Taiwanese artisan wins 'world's best gelato' title in Italy - Focus Taiwan
Taiwanese gelato maker Sylvia Chao (趙韻嵐) from Changhua County, central Taiwan, has won first prize at the Sherbeth International Artisan Gelato Festival in Italy, organizers announced on Facebook Tuesday.
focustaiwan.tw
November 12, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Happy Pocky Day! 1111
November 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
‘While today Taiwan is on the frontline of the defense of democracy, tomorrow it could be any one of us.’

Dr Tsai Ing-Wen, former Taiwan president, speaks in Berlin.
🇪🇺 🤝 🇹🇼

focustaiwan.tw/politics/202...
Full text of ex-President Tsai Ing-wen's Berlin Freedom Conference speech - Focus Taiwan
Former President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) attended the inaugural Berlin Freedom Week event in Berlin, Germany, on Monday and was invited to deliver a speech at the Berlin Freedom Conference titled "Threats facing democracies: Taiwan's experience defending freedom."
focustaiwan.tw
November 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
‘Nothing has been easy. But we have never backed down, because we believe that the Taiwanese people—like all global citizens—deserve the opportunity to participate in the international community.’

– Hsiao Bi-khim 蕭美琴
Taiwan Vice President 🇹🇼
upon return from Brussels

focustaiwan.tw/politics/202...
Taiwanese deserve opportunity to participate in global affairs: VP Hsiao - Focus Taiwan
The Taiwanese people should be able to participate in the international community like all global citizens, and this belief is what drives the government to fight for Taiwan's international recognition despite the many hardships and challenges, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) said on Sunday upon returning to Taiwan from her trip to Brussels.
focustaiwan.tw
November 10, 2025 at 12:42 AM
🇹🇼 Popular Taiwan badminton medalist Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) announced her retirement today after dealing with injuries the past two years. Not sure what comes next, Ms Tai says for now she intends to enjoy ‘life without alarm clocks.’
🏸

focustaiwan.tw/sports/20251...
Badminton ace Tai Tzu-ying announces retirement - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan badminton star Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) announced on social media Friday that she is officially retiring, marking the end of the "Tai Tzu-ying era" in badminton.
focustaiwan.tw
November 7, 2025 at 5:06 PM
What is the artist but the channel through which spirits descend—ghosts, visions, portents, the tinkling of bells.

— Isamu Noguchi
November 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
The 3,000yo Mayan monument at Aguada Fénix is not only huge, but also a cosmogram—and the site is yielding a treasury of discoveries.

www.sciencealert.com/oldest-known...
Oldest Known Maya Monument Could Be a Map of The Universe : ScienceAlert
A monumental complex built by the Maya around 3,000 years ago was modeled on a map of the cosmos, new fieldwork has revealed.
www.sciencealert.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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This is the cornet that Louis Armstrong played while at the Colored Waifs Home for Boys in New Orleans after his arrest at 11 for firing a gun on New Years Eve, 1912. New Orleans Jazz Museum #music #jazz #Photography #NOLA

photo (c) Alan Strauber - taken with my Leica D-Lux 8 digital camera
November 7, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Dr Tsai Ing-Wen, Taiwan’s elected president 2016–2024, will address the Berlin Freedom Conference.
🇪🇺 🤝 🇹🇼

focustaiwan.tw/politics/202...
Former President Tsai to visit Germany for Berlin Freedom Conference - Focus Taiwan
Former President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) will depart for Germany on Saturday to attend the Berlin Freedom Conference, where she is scheduled to give a speech, Tsai's office said Wednesday.
focustaiwan.tw
November 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
When you work in the Gar field . . .
November 4, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Gar Week calls for compelling gartwork. What’ve you got?
Are you feeling particularly artistic this week? Enter our GARtwork contest for a chance to win a crochet gar 🧶! To enter, DM your submission to @OKWildlifeDept on Twitter or Instagram. The winner will be announced on Friday 🎨🖌️
#GarWeek
November 4, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Edgar? Garance? Garcia? Gareth? Garfield? ​Garner? Garrett? Garrick? Garrison? Garson? Garth? Gary? Hagar? Helgar? Margaret?
During Gar Week 2025, between Tuesday and Wednesday, offer your name ideas for the hybrid gar!

#GarWeek #Conservation #Fisheries #GarLab #FishSciComm #SciComm
November 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
It’s, um, Gar Week.
Gar Wallpapers!
#GarWeek
November 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Hector Berlioz (1803–1869)
Symphonie fantastique: Épisode de la vie d'un artiste, opus 14, 1830
Wiener Philharmoniker
Sir Colin Davis, conductor

• Rêveries, Passions
• Un bal
• Scène aux champs
• Marche au supplice
• Songe d’une nuit du sabbat

music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
October 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
President Lai has announced ‘broader efforts to accelerate Taiwan's transition toward net-zero emissions’ with the ultimate goal of creating a circular Taiwanese economy.

focustaiwan.tw/politics/202...
Taiwan to unveil 2050 circular economy roadmap in 2026: President Lai - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan plans to unveil its 2050 circular economy roadmap in 2026 with a focus on boosting green growth momentum, President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said Thursday.
focustaiwan.tw
October 30, 2025 at 5:59 PM
You’d think someone would have put a ‘Save as EPUB’ feature in word processors by now. 🫤
October 30, 2025 at 10:37 AM