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...applause he?d hear would be part nostalgia, part gratitude. Ray Charles, Little Richard and Fats Domino were the collective Jackie Robinson of mid-century music. They zapped the poor, wan, white pop tunes of the day with a jolt of sex, anguish and fortissimo pianistry. A thing called soul. That?s a kind of genius, and deserves a half-century of thanks...
...Square has been less hospitable to the general buying public,” he said. “The uniqueness of the past 40, 50 years has been mom and pop stores, [but an] awful lot of that is gone...
...most notable exploits as a “participatory journalist,” Plimpton pitched part of an inning of the 1959 All-Star exhibition game, giving up a home run to Frank Thomas, but getting Willie Mays to pop...
...Porn is already all over pop culture—we really don’t need more,” Cieplak-von Baldegg said. “We’re trying to get away from...
Instead of cracking under the pressure as defeat appeared closer on the hushed field, Brotemarkle came straight at the last two batters, forcing two pop-ups to co-captain Sara Williamson at second base. Then, amid cheers and rally caps in the dugout, Brotemarkle’s offense miraculously mustered two runs with two outs to go ahead 2-1 and take the game...