It is no stretch to say that until Bernstein actually started promoting Beatles, people on this side of the pond thought that Beatles were just bugs.
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Finding More Than I Bargained For
Many people today, including some medical professionals, are exploring a more holistic sense of health, one that incorporates factors of the entire person, where our type of thinking influences our quality of living.
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A test like this one elucidates the obvious – most high school and college graduates could not pass it, never mind our current eighth graders.
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All of you MLB fans who longed for this moment, be careful what you wished for.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Ghetto Babylon’ by Michael Mejias
In 1982 Charlie Rosa feels most at home on the pitcher's mound in the South Bronx - until he receives a letter from an elite preparatory school.
Read More »Why All College Students Should Be English Majors
All colleges and universities should mandate that every student declare a dual major – English and something else of their choice.
Read More »Rick Moranis Redux
Moranis is making the publicity rounds in support of his new comic album.
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Here we are in 2013, and racism keeps rearing its ugly head.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC Fringe): ‘The Spider’
Conjoined twins wrestle with the pain of separation in this remarkable play from Bulgaria.
Read More »Grief Grows in Brooklyn – Jackie Robinson Statue Defaced
The stupidity of a few fools does nothing to change the salient facts – Jackie Robinson is an American icon, a hero, and his legacy is eternal.
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