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Philip Glass went from taxi driver to star composer overnight.
The “Portlandia” star and rocker discusses her artistic trajectory with Sleater-Kinney.
How do you write a hit musical number? And then do it again? And again?
Plenty of people move to the small town of Celebration, Florida, to live the Disney dream 24/7. But it’s not all fantasy.
Carl Hiaasen has called Florida “the poster child of nationwide dysfunction,” but his campaign to tarnish the sunshine-state mystique has never quite worked.
It might seem like a historical footnote, but China’s Boxer Rebellion is as strange and tragic as anything in fiction.