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Lou Donaldson, Soulful Master of the Alto Saxophone, Dies at 98
A player of impeccable technique and a mainstay of the Blue Note label, he recorded constantly as both a leader and a sideman beginning in 1952.Top stories - The New York Times - November 11 -
Lou Donaldson, jazz saxophonist who blended many influences, dead at 98
Celebrated jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson has died at the age of 98Entertainment - ABC News - November 11 -
Bela Karolyi, gymnastics coach who mentored Nadia and Mary Lou, dies at 82
He helped turn young women into champions and U.S. into an international power.Sports - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Yehuda Bauer, 98, Scholar Who Saw Jewish Resistance in Holocaust, Dies
A leading historian of antisemitism, he countered the prevailing narrative of Jewish victimhood and later pushed back against efforts to diminish the Holocaust’s significance.World - The New York Times - October 22 -
Joseph Rykwert, 98, Dies; Historian of Architecture Challenged Modernism
A “gloriously erudite” critic, he denounced the embrace of blandly functional architecture in efforts to rebuild after World War II.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Japanese poet Shuntaro Tanikawa, master of modern free verse, dies at 92
Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions, has diedWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Japanese poet Shuntaro Tanikawa, master of modern free verse, dies at 92
Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions, has diedEntertainment - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Lady Donaldson to appear in court in December
The 58-year-old previously pleaded not guilty to three charges related to aiding and abetting.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Master of mazes
British designer Adrian Fisher has created hundreds of mazes around the world – works of art that tantalize and confound those who try to navigate through hedgerows, corn stalks, yew trees, or ...Top stories - CBS News - October 27 -
Yankees decline RHP Lou Trivino's club option for 2025 season
The Yankees declined their 2025 club option for RHP Lou Trivino on Sunday, making the 33-year-old a free agent.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
The prodigies, the master and their journeys beyond in song
The two youngest people to write a Disney song score and one of the most-nominated female songwriters in Oscar history are in this year's original song mix.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - Yesterday -
Teri Garr Found the Soul in Memorable Ditsy Blondes
In “Tootsie,” “After Hours” and other films, she played truly unhinged characters while also layering in sadness or drama.Top stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Sara Sharif was innocent soul, murder accused said
Jurors at the Old Bailey are shown a series of messages between Sara's stepmother and her sisters.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Palo Alto Networks Full-Year Guidance Disappoints; Shares Slip
Palo Alto Networks raised its outlook for the year and said revenue climbed in its fiscal first quarter fueled by further subscription growth.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - 17 hours ago -
Jannik Sinner Withdraws From Paris Masters With Illness
The tennis world No. 1 was top seed for the final A.T.P. 1000 event of the year.Sports - The New York Times - October 29 -
From Setbacks to Success: Mastering the Art of Resilience
If we cultivate a resilient attitude, we can turn adversity into opportunity.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
A Master of the Media Evolved Yet Again in 2024
Donald J. Trump has embraced tabloids, reality TV, Twitter and cable news. This year, he moved on to podcasts and online streamers.Business - The New York Times - November 7 -
Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo: who is the greatest of the Renaissance masters?
Ahead of a new exhibition at London’s Royal Academy of Arts, writers make a case for each of Renaissance art’s big three, from the secretive genius of Leonardo and Raphael’s beguiling brilliance, ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
Biden Apologizes for U.S. Abuse of Indian Children, Calling It ‘a Sin on Our Soul’
From the early 1800s to the late 1960s, the federal government forced Native American children into boarding schools where they faced abuse and neglect that led in some cases to death.Top stories - The New York Times - October 25 -
‘Carved on bodies and souls’: Ukrainian men face ‘systemic’ sexual torture in Russian detention centres
Ukraine only beginning to grapple with impact of widespread but unspoken abuse . Russian troops tortured Oleksii Sivak for weeks, applying electric shocks to his genitals in a freezing basement in ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
After Islamic State: how writers and poets are reclaiming the soul of Mosul
IS burned 100,000 books when they occupied the Iraqi city. Now, as the arts flourish once again and help to restore social cohesion, the ancient cultural centre is being reborn. As the sun sets ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Brahms for the soul on the night the US election results came in | Rachel Cooke
A stirring performance by Víkingur Ólafsson of a piano concerto written amid a period of great sorrow. I think we could relate. On Wednesday evening, I went to the Royal Festival Hall on London’s ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
Get Dark Souls Board Game For Only $51 And Roleplaying Sourcebook For $30
Dark Souls: The Board Game - Painted World of Ariamis is on sale for only $51 at Amazon . This is one of the best prices we've ever seen for one of the game's core sets. It retails for $120 ...Tech - GameSpot - November 11 -
Democrats aren’t the only ones who need a soul-searching
Democrats need to engage in soul-searching to understand why they lost touch with the working class, but the American people also need to do some soul-searching about what's wrong with us, as ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
‘Who benefits from this?’ Soul-searching after the Amsterdam violence
Jewish and Muslim communities speak of heightened fears as questions linger about events around football match. Carrying white signs scrawled with messages urging unity, they took turns laying ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Want to understand the nation’s true heart and soul? Take a drive across America
John R. Curtis, the newly elected U.S. senator from Utah, reflects on his cross-country road trip and the importance of listening to the American people in order to understand their concerns and ...Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
The Bilbaos review – soulful study of a tough guy boxer dealing with emotional baggage
Pedro Speroni’s documentary follows Iván Bilbao’s return from prison to a family full of troubles and tenderness. Fresh out of prison after a five-year stint in maximum security, Iván Bilbao comes ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Sharpe and Clingan power the Trail Blazers to a 106-98 victory over the Timberwolves
Shaedon Sharpe scored 33 points, Donovan Clingan narrowly missed a triple-double with 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight blocks on Wednesday, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Minnesota ...Sports - ABC News - November 14 -
Clifton R. Wharton Jr., Who Broke Racial Barriers, Is Dead at 98
He was the first African American to become president of a large white university, C.E.O. of a major corporation and deputy secretary of state.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Palo Alto shares helped by contract news, Abbott Labs braces for lawsuit ruling
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
What Alicia Boler Davis Had to ‘Unlearn’ From Jeff Bezos and Amazon to Lead Digital Pharmacy Alto
The GM and Amazon ‘S-team’ veteran talks about Alto’s latest tech offering and her journey from the corporate world to startup life.Business - Inc. - November 11 -
Stanley Black & Decker updates targets, plus Nvidia and Palo Alto earnings on deck
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.Business - CNBC - 21 hours ago -
Palo Alto Networks’ beat and raise wasn’t enough for investors. Here’s what was missing.
Merely in-line expectations for cybersecurity company’s fiscal year drags on the stock.Business - MarketWatch - 19 hours ago -
Palo Alto Networks beat and raise fails to wow Wall Street. But that plays into our hand
Don't sweat the drop in Palo Alto Networks stock.Business - CNBC - 16 hours ago -
Draper keeps winning run going with dismissal of Lehecka at Paris Masters
World No 15 follows Vienna Open title with 7-5, 6-2 victory Jannik Sinner out of tournament with intestinal virus Just a couple of hours after closing out one of the biggest achievements of his ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner pulls out of Paris Masters citing a virus
Top-seeded Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Paris Masters, citing a virusSports - ABC News - October 29