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Acts like Joanna Newsom, Devendra Banhart, Hecuba, and Sufjan Stevens—a whole family of contemporary musicians of congenial tastes, really—are both obsessed with Karen Dalton and indebted to her. Bob Dylan called her his “favorite singer in the place” in his autobiography. So why do so few know about...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Life and Legacy of a Forgotten Folk Singer | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...true reconciliation would have to include these groups, as well as the Taliban leadership, and that is an almost inconceivable task. "The West tends to imagine a rather more coherent organization than the Taliban really is," says Joanna Nathan, Afghanistan analyst for the International Crisis Group. "They imagine there is a single element of control over a wider organization. This view that it is somehow going to be Mullah Omar sitting at one end of the table while President Karzai sits at the other as they sign a power-sharing agreement and we can all go home - that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing Reality in Afghanistan: Talking with the Taliban | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...although House is better than Garden), but each enhances the other. House revolves mainly around the shaky marriage between Teddy Platt (David Haig), the estate's owner, and his wife Trish (Jane Asher), who is giving him the silent treatment after discovering his affair with next-door neighbor Joanna (Sian Thomas). Teddy is desperate to patch things up before a prominent, politically connected writer arrives for lunch, presumably to urge him to run for Parliament. In Garden, we see Teddy ham-handedly break off his affair with Joanna, who goes steadily bonkers in the midst of preparations for the annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Alan Ayckbourn Our Best Living Playwright? | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...dear to me, but I can't vote against either. Too many sacrifices have had to be made by women for me to take a hand in keeping the first woman from holding the second highest national office. Gibbs is right: I "don't want to see her fall." Joanna Ramos, NICOSIA, CYPRUS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Introducing Sarah Palin | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

...Fellow SEAS professor Joanna Aizenberg, who was on the interim dean selection committee, praised Spaepen’s qualities as both a scientist and leader...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Veteran Spaepen To Serve as Interim Dean of Harvard Engineering School | 8/23/2008 | See Source »

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