American writer noted for her satirical wit. She was drama critic for Vanity Fair (1917-1920) and book critic for the New Yorker (1927-1933). |
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American saxophonist and composer. A leader of the bop movement in jazz, Parker is noted for his fast, rhythmically and harmonically complex solos. |
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