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California Republican: State Should Imprison Undocumented Immigrants Abroad

The Huffington Post | Elise Foley | Posted 12.22.2011

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A Republican state assemblyman in California has what he calls "a wild idea": The state should consider building prisons abroad to house undocumented ...

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Andrew Oldham's Tales of Getting (Rolling) Stoned

Michael Sigman | Posted 11.18.2011

Read More: The Rolling Stones, Andrew Loog Oldham, The Beatles, Charlie Watts, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, Phil Spector, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Underground Garage, Ian Stewart, Steve Van Zandt, Books News
Michael Sigman

What do Bob Dylan, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones have in common, aside from being musical geniuses who changed the world? They all worked with Andrew Loog Oldham while he was still a teenager.

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Educating for Democracy: Is "On-line Learning" Learning?

Joel Shatzky | Posted 10.30.2011

Read More: "An Inconvenient Truth About 'Waiting for Superman, ' Rick Scott, Brian Jones, On-Line Learning, Diane Ravitch, Education News
Joel Shatzky

Can a computer, no matter how cleverly programmed, replace the educational value of a live teacher?

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Amy Winehouse: Newest Member of Club 27

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 09.26.2011

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Maggie Van Ostrand

Club 27 is a most exclusive and heavenly private club of great musicians who died at the age of 27. As of July 24th, Amy Winehouse is the latest me...

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Hot-Air Ballooning at the Reno Air Races with Brian Jones

James M. Clash | Posted 05.25.2011

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James M. Clash

They call it "auto racing in the sky." Every year, aircraft owners gather in Reno to compete on big ovals, like NASCAR, except the tracks are in the clouds.

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Dear Lindsay, Please Don't Join the 27 Club

Virginia Bell | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Tim Buckley, Drug Addiction, Lindsay Lohan, Saturn, Jeff Buckly, Brian Jones, Kurt Cobain, Heath Ledger, Otis Redding, Amy Winehouse, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Robert Downey Jr, Fame, Janis Joplin, Saturn Return, Addiction & Recovery, Health, Hank Williams, Self Help, Celebrity, Healthy Living News
Virginia Bell

The 27 Club (also known as the Forever Club) is reserved for those people (specifically famous rock musicians) who died around the age of 27 often under mysterious circumstances.

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Marx On The Upper West Side

HuffPost Citizen Reporting | Justin T. Cass | Posted 05.25.2011

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Produced by HuffPost's Local Citizen Reporting Team Here in New York City, the seat of global finance, Karl Marx received a standing ovation on Satur...

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Police Review Rolling Stone Brian Jones' Death 40+ Years Later

AP | MEERA SELVA and MATT SURMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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LONDON — Forty years after the body of Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones was found floating in his swimming pool following a binge of drugs a...

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This Blog Post Is Even Weirder Than Michael Jackson

Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Jackson, Toyota Corolla, Steroids, Jim Morrison, Smoking, Brian Jones, Buddy Holly, Queen, Number-One Songs, Sam Cooke, Same-Sex Marriage, Neverland, Failing Newspapers, Dead Rock Stars, The Beatles, Patsy Cline, Janis Joplin, The Clash, Cats, The Who, Hummer, Heterosexual Marriage, Death of Michael Jackson, King of Pop, Avocados, Bernard Madoff, Cancer, Joe Strummer, Online News, Performance-Enhancing Drugs, Motown, The Rolling Stones, The Jackson 5, Bob Marley, Jerry Garcia, Nirvana, Sid Vicious, Kurt Cobain, Twitter, Life on Other Planets, Elvis Presley, Musical Legends, Plastic Surgery, Laptops, The Doors, Sports Radio, John Lennon, Fantasy Baseball, World Series, Freddie Mercury, Atari Computers, The Sex Pistols, Gas Guzzlers, Keith Moon, Jimi Hendrix, Marvin Gaye, Moonwalking, Selena, Comedy News
Dave Astor

The general public doesn't mourn the deaths of less-famous people who might have continued to also do great things if they hadn't left us before their time.

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Woodstock Nation: Where Were You (Or Your Parents) During the Summer of "69?

Val Brown | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dylan, Country Joe and the Fish, Brian Jones, The White Album, Ed Sullivan, Cousin Brucie, The Beatles, The Who, Woodstock, Ruby Tuesday, Bruce Morrow, Hair, David Bowie, Drive-in Movies, The Rolling Stones, Nashville Skyline, Paul Is Dead, Get Back, Ipod, Harry Harrison, Honkey Talk Women, Abbey Road, Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, Davey Jones, Blind Faith, 1969, The National Anthem, The Monkees, Tommy, Wabc, Jimi Hendrix, Rock Stars, Altamont, Entertainment News
Val Brown

All the older Reynolds kids, including Randy -- the coolest girl I knew -- went to Woodstock. I felt left out even though I wasn't quite sure what Woodstock was. I knew I was missing something monumental.

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Thank God It's Thursday: Book Expo '09 & The 27s plus The Singular Thomas Dolby

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nikola Tesla, Italian, Brian Jones, Catholicism, Josh Hunter, New Wave, Eric Segalstad, Dolby's Cube, Who, The Magic Show, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Stevie Wonder, Lene Lovich, Dynasty, Margaret Thatcher, Burt Bacharach, Albert Einstein, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Dan Hicks, Peter Ham, The Kushans, Albert Schatz, Jesus, Wicked, Stephen Schwartz, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Mario Puzo, Depeche Mode, Poughkeepsie, Rose Bowl, Prefab Sprout, Thompson Twins, Roger Waters, Foreigner, Entertainment News, Carol De Gierer, Doug Henning, Pink Floyd, Enchanted, Joni Mitchell, Chris Bell, India, Unplugged, Promises in the Dark, Thomas Dolby, Poughkeepsie Journal, Live Aid, Jim Morrison, The Wall, Ronald Reagan, Mephisto on Wing, Latin, Broadway, Neil Young, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Issa, The 27 Club, Janis Joplin, Grand Theft Auto, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Antoinette Pannard, David Bowie, Mtv, MTV Unplugged, Amazon, Kathleen Beller, Bill Clinton, Angels & Demons, Pocahontas, Albert Schweitzer, Kurt Cobain, George Clinton, Bookexpo, Robert Johnson, Grammy Awards, Best Buy, Lois Drake, Pop Music, The Godfather, Jazz, Indiana Jones, Howard Jones, The Betsy, New Age, Def Leppard, Jimi Hendrix, Robyn Hitchcock, Dan Brown, Pippin, Godspell, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

This year's BookExpo in New York City had its usual small arena of publishers at gussied-up kiosks hawking the latest and greatest by writers known and unknown.

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