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Home » Kris Kristofferson

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Posted inMusic

Cult songwriter Amy Rigby makes her book debut

by J.R. Jones October 18, 2019August 18, 2021

Amy Rigby’s new memoir, Girl to City, crackles with the kind of sharp insights and perfectly chosen details her fans already love.

Posted inFilm

In A Star Is Born, love hurts, but it’s labor that breaks your heart

by Noah Berlatsky October 4, 2018August 18, 2021

Stars may not seem to be working, but they are—and that’s the tragedy of this new film.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Willie Nelson, “You Show Me Yours (And I’ll Show You Mine)”

by Miles Raymer October 2, 2012August 19, 2021

Willie Nelson turns puns into tearjerkers

Posted inBlogs

The year in music: best albums that aren’t from this year

by Miles Raymer December 30, 2011August 19, 2021

Vintage Detroit garage soul, early dancehall, and more

Posted inBlogs

Weekend music movies: Cisco Pike

by Miles Raymer December 16, 2011August 19, 2021

Kris Kristofferson’s highly recommended hippie countrysploitation flick

Posted inMusic

Short takes on recent reissues

by Peter Margasak July 7, 2011August 19, 2021

Overlooked Malian master Sorry Bamba, a box set devoted to songwriter Mickey Newbury, and Ottoman-American treasures from the jazz age

Posted inBlogs

Dinner & a Show: Sunday 2/21

by Whet Moser February 21, 2010August 19, 2021

Recommended events paired with nearby restaurants.

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