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The Pulitzer-winner’s sprawling amalgam of Morton Feldman and African American spiritual felt meandering, but the GBSR duo, the BBC…
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From David Bowie to Fleetwood Mac and Eric Clapton, Mike Vernon’s ear was invaluable to British pop and blues ⊕
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The musician, producer and label head, who has died aged 81, turned his boyhood passion for blues into a hugely impactful career
Mike Vernon, who has died aged 81, was the ultimate schoolboy blues nut…
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‘Sinners was a blast’: Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram, the blues prodigy serving up electrifying riffs in the year’s biggest film ⊖
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He was mentored by Buddy Guy as a teen and played for Michelle Obama in the White House. Now, the 26-year-old Mississippi guitar hero is bringing the blues back into the spotlight – and taking it to …
10 months ago
The Man in My Basement review – Willem Dafoe is an unsettling guest in eerie psychodrama ○
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Adapted for the screen from his own novel Walter Mosley examines power dynamics and racial tension with a deftly disquieting hand in this deeply strange parable
Feature first-timer Nadia Latif here di…
12 months ago
Is the New York Times trying to wreck Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid? | Margaret Sullivan ○
With their made-up scandal, combined with the pre-election editorial, the Times looks like it’s on a crusade against Mamdani
A recent New York Times news story immediately drew fire from readers – and…
14 months ago
Trump abruptly fires librarian of Congress in latest purge of government ○
Carla Hayden, first woman and first African American to hold post, dismissed in terse email on Thursday night
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Donald Trump abruptly fired the librarian of Congress, Ca…
15 months ago
‘I love humans – it gives me the courage to approach them’: the disarming work of Mao Ishikawa ○
For five decades the Japanese photographer has captured the internal lives of a host of unlikely subjects, from dockers to Black GIs. Now a new show celebrates an artist dedicated to documenting the …
How Netflix turned a Black dating show loved by millions into TV trash | Nels Abbey ○
Pop the Balloon or Find Love is a YouTube sensation – but in a mainstream form, it’s terrible. Why does this keep happening?
If you threw Blind Date, the opening scenes of Saving Private Ryan and the …
17 months ago
Georgia woman who gave birth to someone else’s baby sues IVF clinic ○
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‘I will never fully heal’, says Krystena Murray, who is white and gave birth to a Black boy after an embryo ‘error’
A Georgia woman is suing a fertility clinic after she gave birth to a child that was…
Denver Broncos President Damani Leech praises NFL's diversity commitment as corporate America, government roll back DEI ○
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Broncos president Damani Leech, one of four African American NFL team presidents, praised the league's commitment to diversity in hiring practices.