Marking the centennial of powerhouse jazz drummer Roy Haynes
Haynes was a drummer who liked to prod his fellow players. Over the course of his career, he played with Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Sarah Vaughan, Chick Corea and many others.
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Acclaimed ‘cop writer’ and longtime San Diegan Joseph Wambaugh dies at 88
In the mid-1990s, former San Diego Harbor Police Officer David King was invited, along with a sergeant and lieutenant, to have dinner with Wambaugh in Bankers Hill ... of Parker’s book-signings ...
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OU Softball: No. 2 Oklahoma Rolls in Reunion With Kansas
Dayton set the table when she led off the inning with a walk and advanced to second, and Ella Parker singled to left ... John has also spoken on Capitol Hill in Oklahoma City in a successful ...
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‘Feels like you’re betraying your student.’ Librarians react to book bans in SC schools
The SC Board of Education is set to consider removing another group of books from schools this week. Local librarians say the ...
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El Paso author Richard Parker dies days after release of his book, ‘The Crossing’
The Crossing' centered heavily on the Aug. 3, 2019, mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart, in which 23 people were killed in an ...
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El Paso author Richard Parker dies days after release of his book, ‘The Crossing’
Parker, who was raised in El Paso, dedicated much of his career to exploring the political, economic and social forces shaping the region. His latest book, “The Crossing: El Paso, the Southwest, ...
Peter Parker picks his favourite books
If there is such a thing as a gay sensibility, Welch was one of its great exemplars. His acute feeling for the texture, ...
Late journalist Richard Parker reflects on El Paso shooting in final interview
In his last interview, journalist Richard Parker shares his emotional response to the 2019 El Paso shooting and its influence ...