| The 1945 biopic Rhapsody in Blue incorporated excerpts from the concerto, with pianist Oscar Levant playing the role of the composer. |
| Was it all that long ago that in the demonization of groups, people like Mr. Levant were not protected, no matter how brilliant they were? |
| James Mather has brilliantly stepped into the breach with Pashas, a vivacious vade mecum to the little-known operations of the Levant Company. |
| On the other hand, there are blue-eyed, fair-haired Arabs in the Levant, presumably descendants of the Crusaders. |
| Mrs. Karen Selick: The two examples you gave, Ezra Levant and Mark Steyn, are people who did what Barbara suggested. |
| Thus in the twelfth century we find that the bitter orange was a commonly cultivated tree in all the Levant countries. |
