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Articles & ReviewsJazz Profiles
Paying tribute to a city and a songwriter
Dr. John celebrates Johnny Mercer and the spirit of New Orleans Strokes of luck key his success
Pianist Fred Hersch The melody maker
Pianist Robert Glasper Ace of Bass
Early profile of Grammy-winning bassist-vocalist Esperanza Spalding For pianist Jason Moran, playing music is all relative
Pianist Jason Moran Sticking to his beloved bass, Carter keeps jazz scene fresh
Bassist Ron Carter No matter the genre, Brown's voice carries
Rhythm & blues great Ruth Brown Hitting a High Note
Tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano Ahmad Jamal and band find momentum swinging their way
Piano titan Ahmad Jamal Forty years and still tuned in
Singer-songwriter-pianist Dave Frishberg For Branford Marsalis, art changed his tune
Saxophonist Branford Marsalis Saxophone Colossus
Unpublished Sonny Rollins profile When Harry Met Stardom
It had to be him — Harry Connick Jr. The Charlie Watts Interview
The Rolling Stones' drummer hits the road with a jazz big band. Reviews (Jazz)
Guitarist Lage's virtuosity takes center stage
Julian Lage, Club Passim Glasper crafts a sound all his own
Robert Glasper, Scullers Bassist Spalding knows how to sing and swing
Esperanza Spalding, Scullers Tyner's distinctive playing shines on
McCoy Tyner, Regattabar The Bad Plus is worth all the fuss
The Bad Plus, Regattabar Branford Marsalis keeps things current
Branford Marsalis Quartet, Regattabar Reviews (Books)
Parsing Paradise
On Paradise Drive, by David Brooks Comic set pieces from a clash of personality, the unknown
Waugh Abroad, by Evelyn Waugh Fussell's take on the dress code isn't 'Uniform'
Uniforms: Why We Are What We Wear, by Paul Fussell Bright Lights, Big Egos
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, by Toby Young Books in Brief
Stan Getz: A Life in Jazz, by Donald L. Maggin Current Events
Life or Death Decision
Scott Turow discusses capital punishment Black, White, and Crimson
The fallout from Lawrence Summers' rebuke of Cornel West. Mourning in America
World Trade Center victim Michael Rothberg. We Work Too Hard
Why Americans Are Working So Hard. Literature & Theatre
Augie's March
Saul Bellow's Great American Novel turns 50. The Provocateur
American Repertory Theatre artistic director Robert Woodruff. Chicago in Their Sights
Nelson Algren and A.J. Liebling on Chicago. O, Albany
William Kennedy's Albany Tough Guy, Mad Poet
Jim Harrison's northern Michigan Appetite for the Absurd
Mordecai Richler's Montreal Hanging on in the Windy City
Studs Terkel's Chicago Travel, Food, Sports, Etc.
Just me, my wife, and Wyeth: savoring Maine's appetizers
Dining can be a fine art, too It's a lot nearer than Napa
Drinking and driving in the Hudson Valley Casanova Rules
The legendary lover's guide to womanizing. Learning Lebanese
Sampling Lebanese cuisine in Beirut with former hostage Terry Anderson. The Great Cigar Debate
If you think Cuba makes the best cigars, guess again. Swain's Way
Racquetball champion Cliff Swain Coach Newton's Law
Cross-country coach Joe Newton Dance Your Breath Away
Chicago's Hubbard Street Dance Company Media
ESPN — The Magazine
A rival to Sports Illustrated is launched. Spreading the "Gospel"
Washington Monthly founder Charles Peters. A Paler Shade of Yellow
William Randolph Hearst III tries on the family crown. Legends of a Hairy Man
Outside magazine publisher Larry Burke. Meeting Citizen Wenner
Did Rolling Stone's editor and publisher really kill the New Journalism? Whatever Happened to the New Journalism?
Unpublished master's thesis featuring interviews with its leading practioners. |
