obit Forget Dylan and Elvis. James Brown was the most important American popular musician ever. Jody Rosen

Need place for two three nights in Boston or easy train commute to attend Bob Dylan concert on November 12. We bought tickets and found we had to return to Florida a month early. We will leave NH on Friday October 20. Trying to keep budget reasonable...

Those who have a general understanding of maps and international borders may be confused when reading the opening chapters of Vladimir Nabokov's bloated masterpiece Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle (1969)...

3 things from Democracy Now! and Donald Rumsfeld's diary Good evening. We'll start with and tonight and I will be commenting on the same three items from again...

When I think back about my time in radio I m often reminded of the Joni Mitchell song, when she sang, "Don t it always seem to go, you don t know what you ve got till it s gone they pave paradise and put up a p...

Visitors call seldom at Blackwood House. Taking tea at the scene of a multiple poisoning, with a suspected murderess as one's host, is a perilous business. For a start, the talk tends to turn to arsenic...