STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of "The Great Gatsby" and other classics of early 20th century American literature, wrote in notes for an unfinished novel that "there are no second acts in American lives."Scholars have debated Fitzgerald's meaning, but the phrase has stuck, and many Americans have clung to it as justification for their own failure to follow through on the thing...
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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of "The Great Gatsby" and other classics of early 20th century American literature, wrote in notes for an unfinished novel that "there are no second acts in American lives."Scholars have debated Fitzgerald's meaning, but the phrase has stuck, and many Americans have clung to it as justification for their own failure to follow through on the thing...
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The Long Afternoon, originally formed as an indie rock group in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1985, have had a curious history, with an ever-changing line-up, the prospect of a Bulging Eye release, and the members going their separate ways in the late 80's.Lead vocalist/guitarist Eston Martz, inspired by the fact that "not only did the Velvet Underground reconvene to perform, but Mission of Burma...
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