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New book celebrates the long relationship between rock and hip-hop

An epiphany hit early in Steven Blush’s “When Rock Met Hip-Hop” (Backbeat Books, 2026). I felt dumb for never making the ...
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Being Irish in America now: ‘We’re in a bit of a bubble in LA, but with everything that’s going on, it requires a lot more effort to cultivate a positive attitude’

The USA turns 250 years old on July 4th. In that time, it has been many things to Irish people, providing sanctuary, ...

70 years of the interstate: How the US highway system built the America we know

Seventy years ago, on June 29, 1956, President Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, aka the National ...

‘Supergirl' Stinks. Why Does Hollywood Keep Failing Female Superheroes?

There's a scene toward the end of "Supergirl" that perfectly encapsulates how tonally inept it is. After what feels like an ...