The Lobster Lady

from AP At 101, she’s still hauling lobsters with no plans to stop By PATRICK WHITTLE and ROBERT F. BUKATY ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) — When Virginia Oliver started trapping lobster off Maine’s rocky coast, World War II was more than a decade in the future, the electronic...

Bowie The Pioneer

from InsideHook The Forgettable David Bowie Song That Changed the Music Industry Forever 25 years ago, Bowie debuted “Telling Lies,” the first major downloadable single on the web BY KIRK MILLER David Bowie in 1996, the year he released a downloadable...

Lee “Scratch” Perry Gone

from The Guardian Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, visionary master of reggae, dies aged 85 by Ben Beaumont-Thomas Producer and performer who worked with Bob Marley and pioneered both dub and roots reggae styles dies in hospital in Jamaica Obituary: one of Jamaica’s finest and...

The Birth of Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down

from InsideHook What Was It About Siskel and Ebert? The podcast “Gene and Roger” delves into the sometimes-contentious relationship that catapulted two Chicago film critics to legendary status BY MICHAEL STAHL...