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A MoMA series puts the spotlight on a Hollywood era when actresses broke free of stereotypes that would later dominate movies for decades.A MoMA series…
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The alto saxophonist’s second album is blues-based, gospel-infused, intellectually considered music that secures his quartet’s commanding status on the scene.The alto saxophonist’s second album is…
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I’m considering a possible move to the USA, but I really like my Canadian government health insurance. Is there any American plan or combination of…
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Graham Nash, India Arie Vow To Join Neil Young, Pull Music From Spotify
Nash said “the opinions publicized by Rogan are so dishonest and unsupported by solid facts that Spotify becomes an enabler in a way that costs…
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Native American Tribes Reach $590 Million Settlement Over Opioids
One study cited in the settlement found that Native Americans have had the highest per capita rate of opioid overdose of any population group in…
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The Detroit musician wasn’t known to give many interviews, and his influence has grown exponentially since his 2006 death. “Dilla Time” by Dan Charnas explores…
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Money from the tentative deal would go toward addiction and treatment and would be overseen by Native American tribal leaders.Money from the tentative deal would…
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London was the first foreign ensemble to play at the hall since February 2020.The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London was…
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Even virtual, the festival gave our chief film critics a lot to talk about.Even virtual, the festival gave our chief film critics a lot to…
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