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Introducing 'The Jazprose Diaries'
These diaries discuss Art, Culture, and Race with the mindful eye of a memoirist. Come on in. The water's fine.
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Say Thank You to the Man Who Failed to Assassinate Donald Trump
Because of Cole Tomas Allen, the press dodged a different lethal bullet during this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner
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After 'The Miniature Wife’—Why Not ‘Press Your Luck' in Georgia?
When Elizabeth Banks came to my home state in April, I had a chance to see her transformation from shrunken wife to businesswoman game-show host. And…
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In Times of Trouble, Remember the Tiger, the Mice, and the Strawberry
When civilizations hang on the brink of annihilation, this little red fruit can be the best last thing in the world.
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Why America Needs to See Savannah Guthrie Suffer
The Today show host's heartbreaking interview about her mother's abduction gives a public face to everything else we should be grieving
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The Truth in Minneapolis Is Hidden in the Boston Massacre
From Crispus Attucks to Alex Pretti, Americans still can’t agree on when law enforcement is allowed to open fire on protesters, even though the law is…
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Tired of the Daily Upset? Sing, Sing, Sing!
There's something missing from the growing protests against ICE and the upside-down world of America's new global gangsterism. Music.
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Can Pope Leo XIV’s Recent Call for Hope Undo the Damage of Barack Obama’s?
The less than historic presidency of the nation’s first Black president ushered in a dark age the new pope has decided to confront.
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Kids Still Say the Darnedest Things
And whether funny or sad, life still makes the darnedest impression on them, and Anthony Rizzuto's photos make that perfectly clear..
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Is It Time to Lower the Age of Consent?
Epstein thought so. Now that others have chimed in, maybe it's time to debate the wisdom of making 14 & 15 year-olds sexually legal.
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What The Media Failed to Say about the Shooting of a Virginia School Teacher by a 6-Year-Old Boy
The backstory behind the trial's split screen reveals a troubling racial context the media prefers to ignore.
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When Divine Light Comes Calling
How an album of baroque music by Wynton Marsalis and Kathleen Battle became a catalyst for a surprising moment that triggered the musical equivalent of…
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Why Jamie Lee Curtis Is Still Not Dead Yet
Stalked, attacked, and killed twice in the 'Halloween' slasher movies, the actor and many others her age and older have found new life by reinventing…
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Don't Look Now, But You're Being Watched
A lesson from Isak Dinesen's 'Out of Africa' shows up in the lives of news anchors Felicia Jeter and Belva Davis, and cello-playing deacon Chester…
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