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Though she’s released seven solo albums, Brown mainly records and plays with her band. The Alison Brown Quartet consists of keyboardist John R. Burr, West on bass and drummer Kendrick Freeman. Critics praise the group’s interesting twist on bluegrass music, bringing in jazz, world rhythms, folk and classical. “In Brown’s hands, the banjo is capable of fluid musical phrases of boundless beauty,” Billboard Magazine writes...
Admit it: no matter how much you enjoyed the Ozzie Osbourne ad for Pepsi Twist during the Super Bowl, it didn't make you switch soft drinks. That wasn't always the case. Until about 20 years ago, savvy ads in mass media were powerful opinion shapers, but the proliferation of media outlets like cable networks and the Internet has blunted their impact. Edward Keller and Jonathan Berry, authors of The Influentials, think they have found a solution. Using proprietary data from their employer, research firm RoperASW, they argue that the trick is to identify the 1 American...
...from Alan Parker (Angela’s Ashes). Once Gale reaches death row, he gives his side of the story to an ambitious reporter (Kate Winslet). The film’s trio of Oscar darlings and hot social topic should lend some class and relevance, respectively, to the reportedly twist-heavy story. The Life of David Gale screens...
...nuisance and an invasion of her family’s privacy. Paparazzi snapped fuzzy photos of her house, which commentators examined to try to determine her family’s socioeconomic status. Spence spoke to the press once when the story first broke before retreating, saying that reporters would twist her words to fit their own purposes...
...Solicitor General. He has also been given the highest rating by the American Bar Association. What the Senate Democrats regret is that they have been deprived of the opportunity to pick over the transcripts of such discussions for choice tidbits that they can take out of context and twist to partisan purposes. Estrada declined to play that game, but his refusal deprived no one of pertinent information...