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Todd Haynes: Finding the frequency of the Velvet Underground

The most often-repeated thing said about the Velvet Underground is Brian Eno’s quip that the band didn’t sell many records, but everyone who bought one started a band.

Oct 14, 2021 5:48 AM Read more >

Rachel Cusk among fiction finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards

OTTAWA — British-Canadian author Rachel Cusk is among five boundary-pushing writers in the running for the Governor General's fiction prize.

Oct 14, 2021 5:18 AM Read more >

In Your Debt: Buy now, pay later isn’t bad - but be careful

Those cheesy TV infomercials promising “three easy payments of $19.99” were quite ahead of their time.

Oct 14, 2021 5:01 AM Read more >

Women left behind: Gender gap emerges in Africa's vaccines

SARE GIBEL, Gambia (AP) — The health outreach workers who drove past Lama Mballow's village with a megaphone handed out T-shirts emblazoned with the words: “I GOT MY COVID-19 VACCINE!” By then, the women in Sare Gibel already had heard the rumors on

Oct 14, 2021 2:35 AM Read more >

Neil Young and Crazy Horse to release album created in COVID-19 pandemic

TORONTO — Neil Young and Crazy Horse are coming out with "Barn," a new studio album they made while cooped up during the COVID-19 pandemic. The legendary folk singer-songwriter says the 10-track release will arrive on Dec.

Oct 14, 2021 2:00 AM Read more >

Women left behind: Gender gap emerges in Africa's vaccines

SARE GIBEL, Gambia (AP) — The health outreach workers who drove past Lama Mballow’s village with a megaphone handed out T-shirts emblazoned with the words: “I GOT MY COVID-19 VACCINE!” By then, the women in Sare Gibel had heard the rumors on social m

Oct 14, 2021 1:10 AM Read more >

'Marginalized': Women trail men in some vaccine efforts

LONDON (AP) — As coronavirus vaccines trickle into some of the poorest countries in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, data suggest some women are consistently missing out, in another illustration of how the doses are being unevenly distributed around

Oct 14, 2021 1:01 AM Read more >

Adele says her new album, '30,' is being released Nov. 19

NEW YORK (AP) — Six years after her last album, Adele revealed Wednesday that her new project, “30,” will be released on Nov. 19. An initial single, “Easy on Me,” is coming out on Friday.

Oct 13, 2021 8:04 PM Read more >

Alleged gang members charged in slaying of Chicago rapper

CHICAGO (AP) — Five alleged gang members have been indicted on murder charges in last year's shooting death of a Chicago rapper that prosecutors say was part of ongoing violence over gang territories on the city's South Side, officials announced Wedn

Oct 13, 2021 4:19 PM Read more >

William Shatner, TV's Capt. Kirk, blasts into space

VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Hollywood’s Captain Kirk, 90-year-old William Shatner, blasted into space Wednesday in a convergence of science fiction and science reality, reaching the final frontier aboard a ship built by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin company.

Oct 13, 2021 3:58 PM Read more >