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He played a guitar held together by a belt, was admired by Keith Richards, covered by Springsteen and described by Bert Jansch as “the most underrated guitarist ever” – the life and times of a beatnik folk pioneer

Wizz Jones may not be a household name but he came out of the same scene as Eric Clapton and influenced everyone from Keith Richards to Thurston Moore

Guitar World

Wizz Jones obituary

Guitarist, singer and songwriter who performed with John Renbourn, Bert Jansch and Ralph McTell

The Guardian - UK

‘Let’s all go to Gullah Gullah Island!’: the groundbreaking TV show that affirmed Black kids

The Nick Jr series encouraged cultural preservation of the Gullah Geechee, descendants of formerly enslaved people in South Carolina

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‘It was a challenge to film both sides’: the struggle to portray Kenya’s age-old land dispute

From dodging bullets to sleeping on goat skins, film-makers Peter Murimi and Daphne Matziaraki faced unique challenges when documenting the conflict between white farmers and Indigenous herders

The Guardian - UK

Bestselling author takes on grief after brother died ‘in seconds’ after family lunch

Amanda Prowse’s latest book will be called ‘Swimming to Lundy’

The Independent UK

GTA Online Weekly Update: Recover Dr. Dre's Stolen Cell Phone and Earn Double Rewards

Help recover Dr. Dre's phone and earn double rewards. Make those responsible pay and earn extra cash.

Player One

1,900-year-old coins from Jewish revolt against the Romans discovered in the Judaen desert

Archaeologists in the Judaen desert have found four coins dating to the Jewish Bar Kokhba revolt against the Roman Empire.

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32 Famous Actors Who Guest Starred On Doctor Who

Here are 32 famous actors who guest-starred on Doctor Who.

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Curie survives a high-flying challenge from West Aurora

Curie found itself in a new situation at halftime of its quarterfinal game against West Aurora on Friday at the 92nd Pontiac Holiday Tournament.

Chicago Sun-Times

The area’s top 50 boys high school basketball players for the 2023-24 season

Here’s a look at the the area’s top 50 boys high school basketball players.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. lifts up the next generation

Jesse Jackson’s passing of the civil rights torch is an example of unselfish leadership.

Chicago Sun-Times

When did George Michael die and what happened?

The Wham! star was found dead by his partner at his Oxfordshire home

Manchester Evening News

State Finals notebook: Crowds, shot clocks and coaching changes

Two years in, the Illinois High School Association’s decision to move the State Finals back to Champaign looks like an overwhelming success.

Chicago Sun-Times

Predicting the Class 4A and 3A state tournaments

With regional championship games on Friday, here is how Joe Henricksen sees it all unfolding.

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MSU basketball 5-star C Xavier Booker set to play on ESPN2

MSU's 5-star C Xavier Booker will be in action on ESPN2 later today:

Chicago Sun-Times

Previewing the Pontiac holiday tournament

It’s been two decades since Joliet played in the championship game at Pontiac. If they get there this year they will likely get a shot at the No. 1 team in the state on one of the biggest stages.

Chicago Sun-Times

Previewing Bloomington’s State Farm holiday tournament

Exactly how good is Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin?

Chicago Sun-Times

Previewing the Chicago Elite Classic

The Chicago Elite Classic has been a fixture on the high school basketball schedule for the past 10 years.

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Simeon shuts out Kenwood in Mikeshun Beeler’s breakout game

“That was the best game of my life,” Beeler said. “I knew I was facing some four star linemen so I had to show I was the best in the city. We have some dogs at Simeon too.”

The Guardian - UK

You be the judge: should my boyfriend tone down his eccentric dress sense?

She says bright Crocs and socks don’t cut it as a dinner outfit. He loves experimenting with colours. We invite you to be the fashion police

The Guardian - UK

You be the judge: should my husband stop removing the sink strainer?

She says it prevents clogging up the pipes. He thinks it attracts unwanted pests. You decide who’s responsible for this domestic blockage

The Independent UK

New research shows a trusted Norman monk was behind Domesday Book

Exclusive: A scribe from Normandy helped William the Conqueror subjugate England

Chicago Sun-Times

Previewing and predicting the top sectional finals

Here are previews and picks of the very best in what will be a monster night of high school basketball in Illinois.

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