Page 5 - Carson Mcculler News Today

Rodgers, the daughter of theatrical legend Richard Rogers, was a songwriter, children's book author and philanthropist. Her memoir, Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers, is out now.

The gap between my children’s experience in the US and my own unreliable memories of the long break is a source of anxiety, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Suzanne Vega will perform at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater April 28.

Even as CODA wins prizes at the Oscars, three new novels represent a breakthrough for Deaf stories — or, rather, a big and important next step.

Chris Blackwell, the man behind Blackwell Rum, is a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and his connections to Ian Fleming and James Bond are far-reaching: Blackwell’s mother, Blanche Blackwell, was Ian Fleming’s Goldeneye neighbour and pair developed a close relationship. She was a muse of Fleming...

February 24, 2021 Ten and twenty years ago I used to play a minor parlor trick; I wonder if it would still work. When asked my favorite writer, I’d say “Shirley Jackson,” counting on most questioners to say they’d never heard of her. At that I’d reply, with as much smugness as I could muster: “You’ve read her.” When my interlocutor expressed skepticism, I’d describe “The Lottery”—still the most widely anthologized American short story of all time, I’d bet, and certainl...