From Brayden Burries’ big night to LeBron James’ big entrance, the CIF state basketball championships in Sacramento provided plenty of standout moments. Louis Lappe, star of 2023 Little League ...

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(One thinks of Mallarmé’s opening line from ‘Brise Marine’, ‘La chair est triste ... to the jazz clubs of 1950s Soho and the makings of New Labour, taking in Italian bandits, Peruvian peasant ...

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