Larry Tye
Contributor at Freelance
Author of "Jazzmen," a ground-breaking biography of maestros Ellington, Armstrong and Basie and how they wrote the soundtrack for the Civil Rights movement.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Larry Tye
Larry Tye, a former Globe reporter, is the author of “Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy.”As the presidents of Harvard, Tufts, Columbia, and other American universities desperately seek ways to push back against White House assaults, I offer two words of counsel: Nathan Pusey.
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3 weeks ago |
havenmagazines.com | Susan Rogers |Ogi Ogas |Michael Lang |Larry Tye
THIS IS WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE By Susan Rogers & Ogi Ogas Have you ever been moved by a piece of music? So much so that you danced like no one was watching, sang at the top of your lungs, or were possibly even brought to tears? Award-winning professor of cognitive neuroscience, Susan Rogers (also one of the most successful female record producers of all time) explains the science of music that reveals the secrets of why your favorite songs move you.
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1 month ago |
bostonglobe.com | Larry Tye
Larry Tye, an author and former Boston Globe health reporter, is coauthor, with Kitty Dukakis, of “Shock: The Healing Power of Electroconvulsive Therapy.”I witnessed Kitty Dukakis at her most vulnerable — with two electrodes strapped to her skull, a doctor by her side ready to press a button that would unleash a burst of electricity powerful enough to trigger an epileptic-like convulsion, in hopes the sheer force of her seizure would shock her brain back into balance.
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1 month ago |
hsph.harvard.edu | Larry Tye |Jennifer Calfas |Gwen Dilworth |Christine Mai Duc
BOSTON (March 4, 2025) – The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health today announced that thirteen health and science journalists from across the world have been selected for the 2025 class of theHealth Coverage Fellowship.
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2 months ago |
theglobeandmail.com | Larry Tye
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"The Jazzmen" reviewed this week in the Wall Street Journal: "Mr. Tye has an easy way of telling a story, a knack for characterization and a pacing that feels right . . . Through the marvel of their music, these jazzmen live forever." https://t.co/3EKYphshUS
Great talking this morning with @MorningEdition 's @MichelMcQMartin about jazz greats #DukeEllington, #LouisArmstrong and #CountBasie, three unsung heroes of the Civil Rights movement https://t.co/RSXPMbZEKY
RT @afropresencia: Special Book Talk Event: Larry Tye Discusses “The Jazzmen" https://t.co/zexGl454rV