Brendan Leonard has written a weekly column at his website semi-rad.com since February 2011, along with being a regular columnist at Outside. The below is excerpted from the book’s prologue.
Pioneer Howard Rosenstein came to Israel with $500 and found a life of adventure, innovation and, oddly, music.
(JTA) — Leonard ... Song Book’ from cover to cover,” he recalled in his first “Best Of” compilation in 1975. “I developed the curious notion that the Nazis were overthrown by music.” ...
Cave seemed taken aback by the idea that he himself was an authority on the subject. “It feels weird to think that I might be ...
This is where he wrote his two books ... “Songs of Leonard Cohen” (1967) and “Songs from a Room” (1969), featuring spare arrangements and stark delivery of his poetic lyrics, established the young ...
It would do America a real service if we spent less time on politics and more on the things that rouse the spirit and feed ...
Leonard Glenn Francis, 60, also known as “Fat Leonard,” was sentenced to 15 years in prison in federal court on Tuesday, according to the Department of Justice. He was also ordered to pay $20m ...
Kawhi Leonard's prognosis has gone from bad to worse. The Los Angeles Clippers All-Star said in September that he planned to play in Wednesday's season opener following the revelation that he ...
Leonard Francis has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in the worst ever corruption scandal the US Navy has experienced. The Malaysian military contractor wooed naval officers with decadent ...
The Malaysian contractor known as “Fat Leonard,” who bribed dozens of high-ranking U.S. Navy officers in the service’s worst-ever corruption scandal, was sentenced Tuesday in San Diego ...
The court also fined Fat Leonard $150,000 and ordered him to pay the US Navy $20m in restitution A Malaysian businessman has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for his role in the US Navy's ...
Leonard Glenn Francis, aka "Fat Leonard," will be sentenced next week after his conviction, dramatic escape from custody and recapture in one of the biggest bribery and corruption scandals in U.S ...