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Iowa sculptor behind ‘Rocky’ statue reflects on his own underdog story
Des Moines Register 17 Jun 2026
Before Tom Schomberg’s Rocky Balboa statue became a Philadelphia landmark, he was a Sioux City kid throwing crab apples in his neighbor’s yard ... Those images stayed with Schomberg, along with a small clay model he made ... Schomberg's advice is simple.
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Union Leader
15 Jun 2026
Abdullah Ibrahim, South African pianist and anti-apartheid champion, dies at 91
Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, whose music buzzed with ...
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Union Leader
27 May 2026
Sonny Rollins, saxophone 'colossus' who honed his sound on a New York bridge, dies at 95
Sonny Rollins had recorded the confidently titled “Jazz Colossus” album in 1956. But the saxophonist remained wracked with self-doubt ....
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Rocky Has Entered the Building
New York Times 09 May 2026
The statue has long drawn fans to the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, but now it’s inside, anchoring an exhibition that investigates race, activism and violence ... .
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