Dec 26th, 2007 · Writer Jonathan Hayes was escaping a painfully dull Boxing Day dinner when he was introduced to Dorothy Sayers' The Nine Tailors for the first time. Hayes says Sayers helped nudge the English mystery novel out of the drawing room and into the real world.
Keywords: world · British · escaped · brutal · Mystery · novel · English · Dinner · sayers · Boxing Day · Writer Jonathan Hayes
Sep 20th, 2005 · At the 48th annual Monterey Jazz Festival last weekend, more than 500 artists performed on seven different stages to a huge crowd of fans. Musician and NPR contributor David Was sampled the offerings and returns confident that, contrary to some nay-sayers, jazz lives.
Keywords: Alive · artists · Fans · music · Jazz · David Was · stages · Monterey · Monterey Jazz Festival · sayers
