From the BetaMax to the 8-track, we unreel some serious nostalgia.
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Con Watch: The Data Breaches Continue
There were more than 12,000 data breaches last year. It’s inevitable that your data will be compromised at some point, so learn how to best protect yourself.
Sharpen Your Memory
A neuroscientist offers tips for preserving brain power and improving recall.
Jack London’s Fantastic Revenge
In his short story “The Benefit of the Doubt,” Jack London turned truth into fiction, and then some.
Mourning Dove, Teller of Native American Stories
The gifted storyteller and tribal advocate published one of the first novels written by a Native American woman.
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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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