Music Stories [CLASSICAL] Like it is in everything else these days, Brooklyn is all the rage in classical music. It’s an old story, really: For a century at least, if you wanted to be at the forefront of co   More

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News He coined Nike's best slogan. Then he immediately died. In a preview of the advertising documentary Art & Copy," the New York Times revealed Wednesday that Portland ad agency Wieden+Kennedy borrowed its Nike motto "Just Do It" from somebody who wouldn't need it back: Gary Gilmore. Mr. Gilmore, the notorious spree-killer, uttered the words “Let's do it” just before a firing squad ...   More