Marianne Faithfull, Singer-Songwriter & 1960s Pop Star, Dies At 78
Marianne Faithfull, a British singer-songwriter and 1960s pop star who reinvented herself as a new-wave artist and ...
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Marianne Faithfull, '60s icon and evolving pop star, has died at 78
The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated ...
Nothing Could Drag Marianne Faithfull Away
Faithfull was a beautiful pop star at the height of the ’60s rock era, known across the world for her hits (notably the classic ballad “As Tears Go By”) and her boyfriend, Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. A ...
How I Lost My Mother
O ne weekend during the summer of 1980, we packed jars of peanut butter, loaves of bread, and fruit into our car, then drove ...
Man fulfills late mom's wish and graduates college at 60
A 60-year-old graduated with his bachelor's degree in 2024 and fulfilled his late mom's dream for him along the way.
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The story of one woman’s fight to gain African independence from colonial rule
Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin, speaks to The World’s Host Marco Werman about a new ...
The difficult question about Auschwitz that remains unanswered, 80 years on
Post-war Europe looked at the horror and acknowledged the suffering. But another question about the perpetrators still needs ...
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Eagle Archives, Jan. 27, 1960: He joined the Navy to see the world but sea is what he has seen the most
Francis W. Pulaski, who joined the Navy two years ago to see the world, has seen a sickening amount of sea stationed aboard a radar ...
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DOGE Is a New Way to Talk About an Old GOP Aim: Attacking the Poor
The party has continually found rhetoric to suggest poor people are to blame for each new crisis. When the Tea Party took over the GOP, a key frustration was that “taxpayers” were supporting a ...
The rise of the hag: Hollywood's fear of older women has gotten worse with age
This awards season highlights a wave of films exploring the complexities of aging, but a sagging trend persists.
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Zingermans and Cantors: A Review of Sarah Seltzer’s “The Singer Sisters”
In her fifties, Judie Zingerman, one of the “Singer Sisters” of Sarah Seltzer’s debut novel of the same name, looks back at ...
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Heard of The Leverts? A Family of Gifted R&B Artists That Experienced Unspeakable Loss
In the 1960s and 70s, Eddie Levert Sr. was known as one-third of the popular R&B group The O’Jays. His sons Gerald and Sean ...