(Encyclopedia) Thurber, James, 1894–1961, American humorist, b. Columbus, Ohio, studied at Ohio State Univ. After working on various newspapers he served on the staff of the New Yorker from 1927 to…
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(Encyclopedia) Rzewski, Frederic Anthony,
1938-2021, American classical composer and pianist, b.
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The 45th Annual Grammy Awards were presented at New York's Madison Square Garden on February 23, 2003.
Record:
“Don't Know Why,” Norah Jones
Album:
Come Away with Me, Norah…
The 46th Annual Grammy Awards were presented at Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 8, 2004.
Record:
“Clocks,” Coldplay
Album:
Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, Outkast…
The 44th Annual Grammy Awards were presented at Los Angeles' Staples Center on February 27, 2002.
Record:
“Walk On,” U2
Album:
O Brother, Where Art Thou? Soundtrack, Various…
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(Encyclopedia) Antifa, American political
movement, is a loose coalition of progressive voices opposing the rise of homophobic,
authoritarian, xenophobic, and racist movements worldwide.…
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