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Peter Yarrow died insisting ‘Puff, the Magic Dragon’ was not a drug song
But many have interpreted the lyrics to be full of veiled drug references. For example, the character Jackie’s last name is “Paper” … as in rolling papers. And the lyric “by the sea” was speculated to ...
Iconic anti-war folk singer, author of one of America’s most loved songs, dies
LOS ANGELES — Singer-songwriter Peter Yarrow, one-third of the iconic folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died. He was 86. Yarrow, with Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers, captured the attention of ...
Through hip-hop, Black youth are teaching their communities about their rights, justice and the law
Hip-hop has a story to tell — from early works like Grandmaster Flash’s The Message to Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer-winning album DAMN. and beyond. As education scholar Bettina L. Loves notes, in hip-hop ...
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Commentary: Squid Game Season 2 plays on the almost comical way we believe in our ability to ‘win’ capitalism
The new season of Netflix's most-watched series digs into why people are drawn into the promise of fairy tale wins for a few, ...