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...Darren Jessee on drums and Robert Sledge on bass, the group soon found a niche in the indie-rock scene. Their self-titled debut album betrayed the band’s powerful combination of Folds’s reckless piano playing, angst-ridden, intelligent lyrics and uncanny ability to write addictive hooks. Wading through the cliché-filled waters of lost love, self-loathing and rejection with a raw originality, Folds quickly proved his rare ability to take the uniquely personal experiences of himself and the characters in his songs and turn them into universal themes. With Folds?...
...into the war in Vietnam. After covering the early civil rights movement and reporting in the field from Vietnam—for which he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1964—Halberstam left the New York Times in 1967 and began to write books full-time two years later. But despite his wealth of experience and top-notch reporting, War in a Time of Peace has its weaknesses. At 494 pages of actual text, the book is comprehensive but long, and because of its overwhelming scope it is necessarily somewhat jumpy and scattered; with so many characters to keep...
...certainly hoping that people will write letters to the administration recommending that alternatives be found that allow IRC to maintain its current space,” Gilbert said...
...Yorkers really wanted Giuliani to stay in office, there would have been a significant number of write-in votes for him during the primary on Sept. 25. There weren’t. New Yorkers voted for term limits voluntarily and should have the right to decide whether or not they want their mayor to stay in office longer, whether it’s for three months or for another four years. Apparently, Fernando Ferrer is the only one that comprehends this. For this reason alone, he has my absentee vote and, if you are a New Yorker, he should have...
...good-news weekly paper for the troops of "Operation Bright Star," an annual U.S.-led international training exercise in the muggy desert somewhere near Alexandria. But we're also an "escort" unit, which means our real job is to make sure that the civilian press doesn't write any more bad news about the Army than can be helped...