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These sapphic sports romance books give both leads something to protect as their relationship changes. Two soccer players need different things from the same team. Former hockey rivals have to...
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Novels About Artists That Understand the Work
Novels About Artists That Understand the Work
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A creative life is made from repeated decisions about materials, time, other people and the money needed to continue. These novels pay attention to that work across ceramics, textiles...
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Irish Traditional Albums with Outstanding Ensemble Chemistry
Irish Traditional Albums with Outstanding Ensemble Chemistry
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Irish traditional music is often learned and played alone, but its great band records happen when players listen to one another: uilleann pipes, fiddle, flute and accordion locking together over...
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Songs That Tell a Whole Life in a Few Minutes
Songs That Tell a Whole Life in a Few Minutes
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The best narrative songs do in four or five minutes what a novel needs hundreds of pages for. Instead of general reflections on time passing, they build concise, detailed story arcs that follow...
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Drama Series Where Understated Sound Design Does Half the Storytelling
Drama Series Where Understated Sound Design Does Half the Storytelling
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Turn the volume up a little for these. They are drama series where a buzzing strip light, an empty room, a ticket printer or a long silence tells you as much as the dialogue does, and where the...
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Rhythm Games Where Music Carries the Story
Rhythm Games Where Music Carries the Story
by game_tinkerer  • 
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A song can change what a scene means before a character explains it. These rhythm games and musical arcade hybrids give tracks, transitions and performance a role in the narrative. A Musical Story...
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YA Sports Romance Books Where Both Leads Have Goals of Their Own
YA Sports Romance Books Where Both Leads Have Goals of Their Own
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These YA sports romance books make room for flirting, practice, and the decisions young athletes have to make about their futures. A basketball player needs a cheerleader's help while her own...
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Books Set in Venice, Italy, Where the City Changes the Story
Books Set in Venice, Italy, Where the City Changes the Story
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These books set in Venice, Italy, put the city to work. Murano’s furnaces decide who can earn a living. A theater gives runaway children a place to hide. A detective’s route across the water...
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Music Books That Make Listening More Interesting
Music Books That Make Listening More Interesting
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Put a record on while you read. These books give you something to follow on a second pass, such as a drummer who sits behind the beat, a voice that keeps going after the song seems to end, or a...
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Novels Where Different Voices Change the Story
Novels Where Different Voices Change the Story
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A change of speaker can change what counts as the problem. These novels give different accounts and perspectives room to expose conflicting loyalties, private needs and unequal power. Some...
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Storytelling Karaoke Songs That Don't Need a Big Voice
Storytelling Karaoke Songs That Don't Need a Big Voice
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For the person who wants the microphone but not the high note. Every song here wins the room through character, timing and a tale worth following: half-spoken verses, comic twists, duets with a...
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Novels Told by Children That Let Adults Read Between the Lines
Novels Told by Children That Let Adults Read Between the Lines
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A child can give you an exact account of a room, a conversation, or a set of rules and leave you to realize what it means. These novels use that gap in different ways. Start with Paddy Clarke Ha...
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Bluegrass Albums That Make the Ensemble the Star
Bluegrass Albums That Make the Ensemble the Star
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Bluegrass is celebrated for lightning-fast breaks and high lonesome singing, but its truest magic happens between the players. In a great band, five or six acoustic instruments lock into one...
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Concept Albums With Immersive Storytelling Across Both Sides
Concept Albums With Immersive Storytelling Across Both Sides
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For listeners who like an album to tell a story, or hold one idea from first track to last, these records reward hearing in order. Each earned its place because recurring themes, linking passages...
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Movies About Fictional Bands
Movies About Fictional Bands
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Fictional bands, real noise. These are movies about kids and grown-ups who borrow a drum kit, argue over a name, survive a dreadful first gig and chase a break that may never come. The test for a...
Movies
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