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The Truth at the Heart of Brontez Purnell’s Since I Laid My Burden Down

At the heart of Brontez Purnell’s debut novel, Since I Laid My Burden Down, is a homecoming. DeShawn, a gay, middle-aged black man living in San Francisco, has been summoned home to Alabama after the death of his uncle. The story is told in a series of nostalgic callbacks to DeShawn’s past that arrive as… Read more »

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Prodigy, Half Of Rap Duo Mobb Deep, Dead At 42

Prodigy, the rapper known as half of New York rap duo Mobb Deep, has died at the age of 42.

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‘American Idol:’ In Memoriam

After 12 seasons, ‘Idol’ is dead … and Bigger Than The Sound says goodbye to a formerly great show. By James Montgomery “American Idol” Photo: Fox

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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Preach One Love At Hangout Festival

Tent Can’t Hold Seattle rap duo during hyped hour-long set you can watch on-demand. By Gil Kaufman Macklemore performs at Hangout Festival 2013 Photo: MTV

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