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...their scrupulous borrowings, PP&M's most memorable hit came from within the group. When Yarrow was at Cornell, a fellow undergraduate, future indie filmmaker Lenny Lipton, had written a poem in the spirit of Ogden Nash; Yarrow set it to music, and a few years later the trio recorded "Puff the Magic Dragon." This children's song, with its fanciful friendship and lilting chorus, would dominate the Top 40 and be sung in summer camp forever after. To the cognoscenti, this was a drug song in pop-music code: Puff, drag-on, "little Jackie Paper." Hipsters began referring...
...just what we like to hear. “The Donkey Show” is loosely based on Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” a framework into which the pimps, hos, and blow atmosphere of the Studio 54 setting fits surprisingly well. Club owner Mr. Oberon (Heather Gordon) uses his Mercury-inspired roller-skating assistant Dr. Wheelgood (Scotty Morgan)—Puck, from the original—to drug his girlfriend Tytania (Rebecca Whitehurst). The scantily-clad disco-diva then falls in love with the local...
...this morning at a Super 8 Motel in Cromwell, CT, and charged with murder. The police has taken him to the New Haven police headquarters in an unmarked police car, and he's expected to be arraigned within the next 24 hours. Clark's bond is set at $3 million, and Chief James Lewis did not designate a motive beyond “an issue of workplace violence...
...midst of a revolutionary shift in American soccer towards a traditional amateur/professional set-up akin to European club soccer, our national team and professional clubs still rely on college soccer as a valuable resource for young talent...
...Green won the League last year despite missing Keat all of last year with a knee injury. A teammate of Henderson on the U-23 New Zealand team,Keat is fantastic in the air on set pieces and already leads the team in goals (four...