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The cultural stories attached to the turtle dove are so complicated, so varied, that you could well imagine them framing one ...

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Maya Angelou, a celebrated poet and activist, overcame a challenging childhood to become an influential voice. Her life exemplified resilience and the power of self-belief. Angelou's enduring wisdom ...

Winter released Heavy Metal, his debut solo album, last December. The singer-songwriter has stayed plenty busy on the road with Geese touring behind their latest album, Getting Killed, which dropped ...