Lucy Dacus on L.A., a layered love life and the 'horny poetry' of her new album

The 29-year-old singer and songwriter is set to release 'Forever Is a Feeling,' her first solo LP since breaking out as a member of Boygenius.
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‘Modern Love’ Podcast: Lucy Dacus Might Not Text You Back
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Bronze opens up about autism & ADHD diagnoses
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Just Stop Oil protester, 78, who was returned to jail as no tag fitted her, on her life inside
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Did a love triangle ultimatum lead to murder?
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Nathy Peluso has found her musical language
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A Palestinian American medical student objected to working alongside IDF soldiers. The university suspended her
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Lady Gaga slays on 'SNL' with musical sketches and performances from 'Mayhem'
Lady Gaga sang, danced and joked with the 'Saturday Night Live' cast, while also performing two singles from her new album.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 9 -
For a Family That Lost 5 Loved Ones, ‘Covid Will Never Be Over’
Elizabeth Fusco’s relatives had their usual family dinner in New Jersey in early 2020. Soon, her mother, three siblings and aunt were all dead.The New York Times - Mar. 10 -
Raiders new DBs with visions of new Legion of Boom in Las Vegas
The newest additions to the Raiders secondary were attracted to the team on hopes they can be foundation of a new Legion of Boom in Las Vegas.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
‘Lovely gentle dinosaurs’: Brisbane 2032 Olympic rowing may be held in saltwater crocodile habitat
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The Sidemen's reality show, and Selena Gomez's 'love story' album: What to stream this week
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WATCH: Typewriter poet's impromptu poetry helps strangers heal
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Having autism has worked to my advantage in football, says Lucy Bronze
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Dylan Mulvaney on transition, mental health and life after Bud Light fallout
Dylan Mulvaney opens up about the challenges of living as a trans woman in America, the fall out of the Bud Light campaign backlash and her new memoir.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
It’s Been 5 Years Since Covid Hit, and We Still Love Working From Home
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Nurse given 3 life sentences for killing her 3 daughters in Greece
Greek media have dubbed Roula Pispirigou a "modern-day Medea" after a figure in Greek mythology who murders her sons.CBS News - Mar. 18 -
Music Review: Blackpink's Jennie steps out on her own with debut solo album, 'Ruby'
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‘We grew up among drugs and violence. Dance kept us focused’: Oti Mabuse on Strictly, survival and self-belief
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Lucy Letby Murders Inquiry Should Be Halted, Hospital’s Ex-Managers Say
Former executives at the British hospital where Ms. Letby was a nurse requested that a judge’s inquiry into the killings there be suspended amid new evidence.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
The simple life beckons in 'The Colony.' Enlightenment is not forthcoming
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A bond for life: Why Jeriah Warren believed in Kelly Rae Finley and made Florida women's basketball her home
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Dolly Parton sends off late husband Carl Dean with an emotional new song: 'If You Hadn't Been There'
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‘We fell in love with the ballet and with her’: why 184-year-old Giselle keeps us swooning
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How Alison Krauss Found the Song That Rekindled Her Distinctive Band
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