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...Lazy" (1924), Joan Morris and William Bolcom, on "Blue Skies: Songs by Irving Berlin" (recorded 1985, released 1990). Mezzo-soprano Morris and pianist Bolcom, those most joyful archivists of antique pop, turn this ode to indolence into a statement on the ecstasy of doin' nothin'. A classical classic...
...discount on new coats by turning in any old coat; the used garments are then donated to the needy. Retailers are also bolstering service, in the hope that they can hold on to the customers they have. At Saks on Michigan Ave. in Chicago, says store manager Joan Tillman: "We treat each and every sale as if it is a true gift...
...abroad. The Teitelmans of Oak Park, Ill., have an idea what they will be talking about around the table next week: What will son Matt, 15, do for his summer vacation? Matt has been saving since he was a little kid for a summer trip to Israel. His sister Joan, 18, who went there last summer, says it was a great adventure: "I basically came home and said, 'Matt, you're going.'" Then the world changed, and now parents Andy and Nancy are struggling. When Israel was just about the only place on earth with frequent suicide bombings, Andy says...
...list of celebrities most folks would look to for child-rearing advice, Bernie Mac would seem to come a few places above Joan Crawford but quite a few pages below Bill Cosby. During a stand-up routine in the movie The Original Kings of Comedy, the 44-year-old comedian laid out his idea of discipline: whack a kid with a hammer. "You grown enough to talk back," he ranted. "You grown enough...
...Theodore H. White Lecture is sponsored by the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government...