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A scholar and a hater: new podcast focuses on historical figures that suck

AOL 21 Mar 2025
... Columbia, are merely reading a Wikipedia page, including a tidbit about Lewis once punching Janis Joplin in the face because he didn’t like hanging out with a drunk woman (drunk men were fine).
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Rambling no more: Burlington musician Rick Norcross ends 60-year career of song

Burlington Free Press 19 Mar 2025
Rick Norcross knows about long roads ... He knows the literal long roads, and the figurative one that is his musical life ... That’s why I’m done.”Covering Janis Joplin’s arrest ... King and Janis Joplin, the night Joplin was famously arrested in Tampa.
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In Italy, Trump gets respect

Oelwein Daily Register 19 Mar 2025
Let’s face it ... And of all the European leaders who are currently licking their wounds about Trump’s rhetorical attacks, it is Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni who has — in the words of Janis Joplin — taken “another piece of [his] heart.” ... U.S ... .
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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The Motability scheme was never designed to buy 50-grand Mercs for bedwetting boy ...

The Daily Mail 17 Mar 2025
My local BMW dealer once told me the only thing keeping his business afloat was knocking out 1-series hatchbacks on the Motability scheme. That was 14 years ago, in the wake of the financial crash. I wrote about it here ... Cue Janis Joplin ... Sign here ... .
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How not to name a puppy

Oelwein Daily Register 12 Mar 2025
If you think that people are disagreeable these days about politics and culture, you can’t imagine how heated people got when I asked for suggestions on what to name my yellow Labrador puppy four years ago ... Her name was Janis Joplin ... .
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Christine Flowers | In Italy, Trump Gets Respect

The Signal 11 Mar 2025
Let’s face it ... And of all the European leaders who are currently licking their wounds about Trump’s rhetorical attacks, it is Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni who has — in the words of Janis Joplin — taken “another piece of [his] heart.” ... U.S. Rep.
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Laguna Woods seniors live out their rock ’n’ roll fantasies

Orange County Register 10 Mar 2025
“Here come the jesters, one, two, three. It’s all part of my fantasy ... But this was different ... Herbert’s second song was the great Janis Joplin’s “Me and Bobby McGee.”. “I hope to channel Janis,” she said ... .
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From the Statesman archives: A distinct Austin culture began to emerge during the 1960s

Austin American-Statesman 09 Mar 2025
5 ... The music scene — ringing with names such Kenneth Threadgill, Janis Joplin, Charlie's Playhouse, the 13th Floor Elevators, Shiva's Headband, Conqueroo and much more — announced cracks in the city's seemingly calm, bland surface during the 1960s.
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Simply Swifties, Joni Project, more girl power on LI stages

Newsday 08 Mar 2025
privacy policy ... “We cover the greats like Joan Jett, Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, Blondie, Bonnie Raitt, Alanis Morissette, Gwen Stefani, Pink, Melissa Etheridge, Pat Benatar, Tina Turner and more ... WHEN . WHERE 8 p.m ... Ana Popović ... WHEN . WHERE 8 p.m ... WHEN .
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Sly Stone, Led Zeppelin and two rock docs that treat ‘genius’ very differently

Detroit news 07 Mar 2025
Stone’s legacy is different ... “Who do you think you are? What you think you’re doing?” ... The loss catalyzed the band’s breakup, but it also stationed the group among the greats (Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix) whose talent was too much for the world.
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How not to name a puppy | Tom Purcell

Red Bluff Daily News 06 Mar 2025
If you think that people are disagreeable these days about politics and culture, you can’t imagine how heated people got when I asked for suggestions on what to name my yellow Labrador puppy four years ago ... Her name was Janis Joplin. – ... ....
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Senior calendar of trips, activities and events

The Oakland Press 05 Mar 2025
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra and special guests perform rock hits by Carole King, Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin, Pat Benatar, Tina Turner, and more, including “What’s Love Got To Do With ...
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