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News of the Week: Summertime Blues, New Blu-rays, and 50 Years of a Shark Named Bruce
In the news for the week ending June 20, 2025, are all things summer, including tennis, Jaws, and ice cream sodas.
Journey Toward Juneteenth: Sojourner Truth and the Fight for Freedom
Despite enslavement and illiteracy, Sojourner Truth became a fierce advocate for women and Black Americans through speech and song.
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Curtis Stone’s Turkey Burgers with Parmesan Wafers
You’ll love this well-seasoned alternative to beef.
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Review: Sinners — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
When the numbness of what you’ve just experienced these two-hours-plus wears off, you’ll spend a week thinking about every minute.
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Music
More on MusicFrom the Archive: Who Really Started the Pop Revolution?
In the fall of 1963, popular music had a decidedly teen feel. Just who was buying these records so often that they climbed to the top of the pop charts?
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Composer John Williams’s Best Off-Screen Music
If you only know him from his movie theater scores — from Jaws to Star Wars to Harry Potter — you should hear what he can do with a concert hall.
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The Black Songwriter Who Took Nashville by Storm
Before Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” won Song of the Year at the CMAs, hit maker Ted Jarrett’s music topped the country charts.
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By the Numbers: Born in the U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen
40 years ago, The Boss released his biggest hit.
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