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From the Rockies to the Races: Why College Students Are Joining the Celebrity-Packed  Kentucky Derby
From the Rockies to the Races: Why College Students Are Joining the Celebrity-Packed Kentucky Derby
April 24, 2024

The Kentucky Derby, often celebrated as “the most exciting two minutes in sports,” transcends mere horse racing to become a staple of American...

They Might Be Giants Taking a Stand

John Flansburgh
Cover of John Flansburgh

They’re here, they’re weird, and you just have to deal. 

“On the evening of They Might Be Giants’ sold-out performance at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg, the band’s founding fathers John Linnell and John Flansburgh are backstage preparing to present the first of the many ambitious projects they have slated for 2015. A few yards away, the crowd is packed with everyone from locals in their twenties to multigenerational families, including one whose three clean-cut teenage sons know every word to “Ana Ng,” just like Mom and Dad. Diehard fans in faded TMBG shirts of yore can be overheard comparing show totals, some having seen the band 30 or 40 times.”

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