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Charlie Parker famously said that the key to playing jazz was to master your instrument thoroughly, then forget all that stuff and just play. The same is true for the listener: While curiosity and an open mind are essential attributes for the knowledgeable consumer, it's what ends up playing...
Rowling's books have bridged political and cultural chasms; they have altered publishing industries; they have even spurred censorship moves by some religious fundamentalists. But any assessment of her extraordinary impact should focus principally on the private transaction, as old as storytelling, between the speaker and the listener or, a...
"Be open to advice and to recommendations. Be a good listener. I am confident in the new committee. I am very hopeful for what they can do," he said.
What makes this track particularly compelling is that it departs from the usual stock-in-trade. Though Jones is one of the most soulful singers on the planet, on most of his songs there is always a lingering feeling he is sharing an in-joke with the listener - that although...
Harvey won't cop to the L-word in her personal life, but she admits Stories is partially fueled by a newfound geographic passion. "I love New York City," she says. "Sometimes you find a place that just feels like your home, where you feel really alive and you are...