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Articles & ReviewsJazz Profiles
Dr. John celebrates Johnny Mercer and the spirit of New Orleans
Pianist Fred Hersch
Pianist Robert Glasper
Early profile of Grammy-winning bassist-vocalist Esperanza Spalding
Pianist Jason Moran
Bassist Ron Carter
Rhythm & blues great Ruth Brown
Tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano
Piano titan Ahmad Jamal
Singer-songwriter-pianist Dave Frishberg
Saxophonist Branford Marsalis
Unpublished Sonny Rollins profile
It had to be him — Harry Connick Jr.
The Rolling Stones' drummer hits the road with a jazz big band.
Reviews (Jazz)
Julian Lage, Club Passim
Robert Glasper, Scullers
Esperanza Spalding, Scullers
McCoy Tyner, Regattabar
The Bad Plus, Regattabar
Branford Marsalis Quartet, Regattabar
Reviews (Books)
On Paradise Drive, by David Brooks
Waugh Abroad, by Evelyn Waugh
Uniforms: Why We Are What We Wear, by Paul Fussell
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People, by Toby Young
Stan Getz: A Life in Jazz, by Donald L. Maggin
Current Events
Scott Turow discusses capital punishment
The fallout from Lawrence Summers' rebuke of Cornel West.
World Trade Center victim Michael Rothberg.
Why Americans Are Working So Hard.
Literature & Theatre
Saul Bellow's Great American Novel turns 50.
American Repertory Theatre artistic director Robert Woodruff.
Nelson Algren and A.J. Liebling on Chicago.
William Kennedy's Albany
Jim Harrison's northern Michigan
Mordecai Richler's Montreal
Studs Terkel's Chicago
Travel, Food, Sports, Etc.
Dining can be a fine art, too
Drinking and driving in the Hudson Valley
The legendary lover's guide to womanizing.
Sampling Lebanese cuisine in Beirut with former hostage Terry Anderson.
If you think Cuba makes the best cigars, guess again.
Racquetball champion Cliff Swain
Cross-country coach Joe Newton
Chicago's Hubbard Street Dance Company
Media
A rival to Sports Illustrated is launched.
Washington Monthly founder Charles Peters.
William Randolph Hearst III tries on the family crown.
Outside magazine publisher Larry Burke.
Did Rolling Stone's editor and publisher really kill the New Journalism?
Unpublished master's thesis featuring interviews with its leading practioners. |