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Academics re-evaluating how to teach Munro's work after daughter's abuse revelations

Academics re-evaluating how to teach Munro's work after daughter's abuse revelations

TORONTO — Professors are re-evaluating how they approach teaching the work of Alice Munro following revelations the writer protected her husband after learning he had sexually abused her daughter.
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Music Review: 'Louis in London,' a 1968 live album, captures a joyful, late-career Louis Armstrong

Music Review: 'Louis in London,' a 1968 live album, captures a joyful, late-career Louis Armstrong

At the end of his career, every note from Louis Armstrong still exuded the joy of being alive. That’s true of a live album out Friday titled “Louis in London,” heralded in promotional material as his “last great performance.
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Pop-soul band Lake Street Dive wants to spread a little joy around. What's wrong with that?

Pop-soul band Lake Street Dive wants to spread a little joy around. What's wrong with that?

NEW YORK (AP) — Lake Street Dive chooses to spread some joy.
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Movie Review: Luke Gilford takes you on a trip to a queer rodeo in 'National Anthem'

Movie Review: Luke Gilford takes you on a trip to a queer rodeo in 'National Anthem'

If “Barbie” (and Cormac McCarthy) taught us anything, it’s that few symbols herald straight hypermasculinity quite like horses do.
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Jury is seated in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico

Jury is seated in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Sixteen jurors were seated Tuesday for Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico, where opening statements are set to start Wednesday.
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Bob Dylan is giving fans a chance to relive his 1974 tour with the Band on a staggering 27-disc set

Bob Dylan is giving fans a chance to relive his 1974 tour with the Band on a staggering 27-disc set

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Dylan fans who want to relive his 1974 concert tour with The Band will soon have opportunity to do that — ample opportunity.
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Joe Bonsall, celebrated tenor in the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, dies at 76

Joe Bonsall, celebrated tenor in the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, dies at 76

Joe Bonsall, Grammy award winner and celebrated tenor of the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys , died Tuesday. He was 76.
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Sarah McLachlan to look back on impact of Lilith Fair with new documentary

Sarah McLachlan to look back on impact of Lilith Fair with new documentary

Sarah McLachlan's legendary all-female music festival Lilith Fair is getting the documentary treatment.
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NYC prosecutors intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein ahead of retrial

NYC prosecutors intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein ahead of retrial

NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday that they intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein as they anticipate a November retrial for the disgraced media mogul.
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Ron Howard thriller starring Sydney Sweeney among films premiering at TIFF

Ron Howard thriller starring Sydney Sweeney among films premiering at TIFF

Ron Howard’s survival thriller “Eden," starring Jude Law, Sydney Sweeney and Ana de Armas, is among the films set to make a world premiere at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
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