A Book of Mormon musical worthy of the text: This man dreams of seeing that happen
The number of songs inspired by this ancient text that inspire and uplift people is vast — yet receive far less attention ...
After two romantasy hits, Rebecca Yarros needed a break. She spent it writing another book
Rebecca Yarros enters the greenroom at 30 Rock with a wide smile and a promise that her purple-tipped hair had been curled ...
I’ll never hear some songs the same.
She navigates her life from there by echolocation, her supersonic cries reflecting off other places—from city to city, rented ...
American Songwriter5d
The Paul McCartney Lyric Inspired by a Book of Poetry and the Memory of Social Unrest
"Pipes of Peace" was a song that was a big hit in Great Britain for Paul McCartney upon its release in 1983. Once he received ...
The Daily Mirror2d
The Sinhala song remains a lifelong ‘virgin:’ What went wrong?
Last week, we looked at a critical evaluation of Swarna Mallawaarachi from Eric Illayapparachchi’s essay ‘The Last Face: ...
The Talking Heads song that inspired ‘American Psycho’
Talking Heads often wrote songs about the society around them, but this 1988 hit observed how different things would be if ...
Rick Astley On New Book ‘Never,’ Connection To ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’
Rick Astley looks back on ‘Never Gonna Give You Up,’ and embrace of Rickrolling as autobiography ‘Never’ sees American release.
The New Yorker1d
What We Learn About Our World by Imagining Its End
Some fear we’ll be buried in brimstone; others expect to be extinguished by A.I. But is there comfort to be found in our ...
Jamie Carragher 'hunted down' new Liverpool signing after mocking him in training
When Gerard Houllier arrived at Liverpool, it was set to be the start of a new era at Anfield. He was the first non-British ...
George R.R. Martin has co-authored a physics paper
Although fans of A Song of Ice and Fire might still be hankering for the long-delayed next book in the series, bestselling ...
Heartbreak and History in a Single Color
Imani Perry’s impressionistic “Black in Blues” finds shades of meaning — beautiful and ugly — in art, artifacts, music, fashion and more.
Wall Street Journal4d
‘Song of a Blackbird’ Review: Her Grandmother’s Secrets
In Maria van Lieshout’s “Song of a Blackbird,” a graphic novel ... to create art as a way to make sense of life during its most harrowing, painful moments. Art can be a form of expression ...