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Vampire Weekend moves from the Ivy League to Flavor Flav (Maneater)
They call themselves "Upper West Side Soweto." Islands' Nick Thorburn calls them "trust fund frat-rock." While they've been given many definitions, their name is on the lips of everyone from ...
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After two decades, ZYZZYVA magazine still has last word (The Monterey County Herald)
SAN FRANCISCO — And now, from the boats-against-the-current file, comes the improbable story of Howard Junker and his strangely named literary magazine, ZYZZYVA — a rare tale of success from that imperiled realm known as the printed word. It begins in the early 1980s.
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Will text messaging be the death of Hebrew? (International Herald Tribune)
In a country where self-doubt runs deep, even a linguistic triumph like the rebirth of Hebrew can be a cause for concern. Some Israelis worry that their new common language may already be in serious decline.
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Quandary for Hebrew: How would Isaiah text? (International Herald Tribune)
The revival of Hebrew is often hailed as one of the greatest feats of the Zionist enterprise, but some worry that the common language may already been in decline.
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