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Shel games
The great children's poet and adult entertainer Shel Silverstein did it all -- singing jazz songs, hanging with Lenny Bruce, writing plays, drawing cartoons, and living at the Playboy Mansion.
04/21/2005 01:08 UTC
My mom tried to ban Shel Silverstein's "Where the Sidewalk Ends"
In the '80s, Silverstein's books were a frequent target of school library bans. My mom's attempt ended differently
10/07/2023 18:00 UTC
A boy named Shel
A member of Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show recalls Shel Silverstein's wicked ways with songs and women.
05/27/1999 20:00 UTC
Why every parent should read to their kids
Research indicates shared reading can strengthen a child's vocabulary and listening skills, among other benefits
05/06/2016 12:45 UTC
Clinton aide: Only an "imbecile" would say Hillary's faking
An outspoken aide fires back at conservative critics who said the secretary of state really had the "Benghazi flu"
01/05/2013 23:07 UTC
Where the girls aren't: The Times Magazine's comedy issue
The ever-vexing role of women in comedy.
11/15/2006 05:00 UTC
Five pop cultural alternatives to March Madness
From music to movies, here are five fun tournament picks that have nothing to do with sports
03/14/2011 22:42 UTC
It's a "touchy" subject: "Sticky: A (Self) Love Story" wants to get us talking about solo sex
Salon talks to the director of a new documentary on masturbation about sex ed, religion, shame and Pee-wee Herman
02/08/2016 05:29 UTC
The randy rhymer
Fabulously rich roue Felix Dennis made his money touting ta-tas in magazines like Maxim and Stuff. Now he's peddling poetry.
09/26/2004 00:27 UTC
By turning straw into gold records, Loretta Lynn helped me love where I come from
The country music matriarch, who died Tuesday at the age of 90, leaves behind a legacy of hard truths sung sweetly
10/04/2022 21:30 UTC
Flirting with disaster
Will Amy Winehouse's self-destructive behavior make her a music legend -- or will it just kill her?
12/14/2007 16:58 UTC
Bestsellers
Readers pay tribute to Hunter S. Thompson, snatch up Shel Silverstein's posthumous children's book, and ponder the post-9/11 world with Ian McEwan. All on this week's list, courtesy of Powell's.
04/01/2005 02:00 UTC
"Love Hard," a holiday catfish story masquerading as a romance, is a swipe right and a miss
Excited about getting an inclusive holiday rom-com featuring Asian leading men? Don't be
11/05/2021 07:01 UTC
The pandemic is causing teachers to flee the profession
America's public school teachers are emotionally exhausted and need help. What is to be done?
12/19/2020 19:00 UTC
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