Comments on: Rhapsody In Beijing: The Paean This City Deserves http://beijingcream.com/2014/03/rhapsody-in-beijing-the-paean-this-city-deserves/ A Dollop of China Tue, 22 Jan 2019 17:42:34 +0000 hourly 1 By: Matt Sheehan http://beijingcream.com/2014/03/rhapsody-in-beijing-the-paean-this-city-deserves/#comment-262967 Thu, 27 Mar 2014 20:12:17 +0000 http://beijingcream.com/?p=23194#comment-262967 Yea, actually never seen “Manhattan” the movie or that opening scene. Way more inspiration coming from Fantasia:
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xetg19_fantasia-2000-rhapsody-in-blue_music

All traces back to Gershwin, really…

]]> By: Duke http://beijingcream.com/2014/03/rhapsody-in-beijing-the-paean-this-city-deserves/#comment-262388 Tue, 25 Mar 2014 12:09:56 +0000 http://beijingcream.com/?p=23194#comment-262388 Are you sure you dreamed this up on the bus and didn’t see it in a movie?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2akLhosPEg

]]> By: Claus Rasmussen http://beijingcream.com/2014/03/rhapsody-in-beijing-the-paean-this-city-deserves/#comment-261899 Sun, 23 Mar 2014 08:41:37 +0000 http://beijingcream.com/?p=23194#comment-261899 Great video. And, yes, Beijing is a fantastic city.

]]> By: Owain Lloyd-Williams http://beijingcream.com/2014/03/rhapsody-in-beijing-the-paean-this-city-deserves/#comment-261044 Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:00:12 +0000 http://beijingcream.com/?p=23194#comment-261044 Lovely stuff. Having just come to an end of my time in Beijing and slugging it out in London instead I do, at times, suffer from intense periods of China longing, despite the obvious downsides you mentioned. This video certainly struck a chord :)

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