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British, elegant punk creatrix PJ Harvey. When I see the Aretha Franklin Orchestra arrayed on…
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BY JAMES MOORE STEVE MCLAIN AND THE Jefferson County Green Band have justmade their first…
BY JAMES MOORE I WAS PLANNING TO WRITE about David Bowie this month. But thenRay…
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BY JAMES MOORE In honor of our administration’s highly ideological, idea-illogical, catch-as-catch-can, rationalize-as-you-go foreign policy…
IT WAS A MISERABLE NIGHT out. Big, wet snowflakes falling.Roads, a mess. And all this…
BY JAMES MOORE HOW MANY BOOBS does it take to unscrew a country? Bush andBlair…
BY MEG WHITE Christopher Merrill is director of the International Writing Program at the University…
I meet Ari Berman at his parents’ home in Fairfield. When I request a lunch…
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BY JAMES MOORE After a brief raft trip down the Mississippi, Dain hopped on his…
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In February 2007, Marci Freeman waited with her son, First Lieutenant Jonathan Freeman, before he…