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Reviews at the time were mixed, partly due to critics’ high expectations and the Eagles’ spectacular rise, which rendered the Laurel Canyon folk-rock sound dated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Dillehay held herself out as an example of a woman who failed; she said she had dated men who were “flippant,” which appears to be her code word for fun.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
We’d dated after college; I’d always felt guilty I’d ended the relationship.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Archaeological remains are often dated using radiocarbon techniques that can produce time windows spanning many decades or even more than a century.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
In a letter to her mother, dated September 20, 1894, Alice wrote, “I wish you could see what I have seen.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
