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Author readings around Boston through May 18 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoClaire Messud, Miranda July, Ramie Targoff, Nicholas Kristof, Grace Lin, and Colm Tóibín are among...
Gerth: Ed Hamilton's statues have immortalized some of the nation's greatest. Who will make his?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKidd and former Alderwoman Lois Morris. Both were leaders in the civil rights movement. And maybe...
'I cannot have lost my son for nothing': Films share stories of those left behind by suicides
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMedia,” to fund the production of more films. On Tuesday they will introduce the charity and screen...
Music: Big-Band Jazz
Time Magazine· 7 days agoThe holiday crowd quieted and the music took over, its tones pure and glassy, its melody suggested almost as much as stated, its long moments of silence as pregnant as the notes themselves.
Louis Armstrong’s Serious Showmanship
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoOr as Armstrong himself said more concisely, “Showmanship does not mean you’re not serious.” This essay is adapted from Larry Tye’s new book “The...
Bronze Charlie Parker stood 20 years at 18th & Vine: So what’s the story behind it?
The Kansas City Star· 2 days ago“It was just so fitting for this district, the place where Charlie Parker resided.”
Book review: 'The Jazzmen' a musician's dream book
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 6 days agoFor years, Bill “Count” Basie insisted that he’d grown up with “no-drama, no-mystery, and nobody’s business but his,” but the truth was “sanitized.” When ...
