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Art museums are designed to celebrate the end results of the creative process. But one of Boston's most highbrow institutions, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, has developed new programming to foster that process on-site.
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"Every night and every morn," wrote William Blake one afternoon in 1803, "some to misery are born."
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The choices for books by and about rock stars are almost endless this season. Here are a few.
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The record industry has always treated hip-hop as a disposable commodity, so that even iconic work has gone without the slick packaging of archival rock and pop projects.
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