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Paul Sperry, Tenor Who Specialized in American Song, Dies at 90
New York Times· 2 days agoPaul Sperry, a tenor who championed little-known American art song and spiky contemporary works, and...
The 84-Year-Old Visionary With One Answer for Two Real Estate Crises
New York Times· 3 days agoWhen Liberty Tower went up for sale in Manhattan’s financial district in 1978, there was only one...
50 Years Ago, Philippe Petit Was a ‘Dot in the Sky’
New York Times· 5 days agoThe man who walked a high wire between the World Trade Center towers is now 75. Today we’ll find out how the high-wire artist Philippe Petit plans to...
Nasheet Waits Steps Into The Spotlight
Stereogum· 6 days agoNasheet Waits is second-generation jazz royalty. The elder Waits played on records by a stunning array of artists including McCoy Tyner, Freddie Hubbard,...
Opinion: Pro-Palestinian protesters are proving why Israel is needed
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoHere’s a secret that many of the protesters in university encampments and on city streets don’t seem...
It’s Debate Night
New York Times· 3 days agoTens of millions of Americans will tune in tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern to watch President Biden and Donald Trump take the stage at an audience-free CNN...
Mikhail Baryshnikov on Leaving Everything Behind
New York Times· 3 days agoFifty years ago, Baryshnikov defected from the Soviet Union. On the night of June 29, 1974, after a performance with a touring Bolshoi Ballet troupe in...
Deadpool & Wolverine to Twisters: 11 of the best films to watch in July
BBC News· 3 days agoIncluding Deadpool & Wolverine, Despicable Me 4 and a comedy starring Scarlett Johansson and...
A Tennis Ball to the Head Was Just the Start of Their Love Story
New York Times· 3 days agoEric Rothman had a funny way of asking Courtney DiGia to prom. When Eric Tyler Rothman threw a...
Patrick Leonard talks about his new music and career
Digital Journal· 5 days agoVeteran producer, keyboardist, composer and songwriter Patrick Leonard chatted about his new music. Throughout his music career, he has worked with such...