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SEPT. 9
All's Faire in Love
A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...Tags: Ray Stevenson, Jonah Hill, Sergi Lopez, Amanda Seyfried, Ides of March
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Lesser-known artists are poised for a breakthrough
Nobody thought a 12-sided geometric painting by a little-known artist could top a Hockney. The painting, "Vector," has languished in storage for at least 30 years. The painter, Ron Davis, has been living off the grid near Taos, N.M., for almost as long....Tags: Standards, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Photography Supplies and Services, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Eva Hesse
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Paul Leka dies at 68; co-writer of 'Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye'
It was intended to be a "throwaway" song, the seldom-played B-side of a 45-rpm record produced in a New York recording studio in 1969.
Instead, it became an A-side No. 1 hit single for a band called Steam, a song whose simple but catchy chorus became...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Sharon, REO Speedwagon (music group), Entertainment, Harry Chapin
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Movie review: 'The Other F Word'
Punk rock dads open up
In the documentary "The Other F Word" the word implied in the title is fatherhood; the film takes a look at the seemingly contradictory transition into middle age for men who are in a working rock band and also trying to settle...Tags: Ray Liotta, Connecticut Economic Development, Family, Jim Henson, HBO (tv network)
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Barbara Orbison dies at 61; wife of singer Roy Orbison
When singer Roy Orbison was touring England in 1968, it had been four years since he last appeared at the top of the charts with "Oh, Pretty Woman," even though he continued playing live and recording long after the pulse of rock music shifted away from...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Germany, Music Industry, Entertainment, Jackson Browne
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Movie review: 'Silenced'
'Silenced' is harrowing
A recent hit in Korea, "Silenced" ("Dogani") is based on a true story in which administrators at a school for deaf children received extremely light penalties for sexually abusing their young charges.
In the film, a teacher (Gong...Tags: Ray Liotta, Connecticut Economic Development, Family, Jim Henson, HBO (tv network)
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Movie review: 'Janie Jones'
Bad notes, old song in 'Janie Jones'
In "Janie Jones," the guitar-slinging pre-teen girl with the long black hair is 15-year-old Abigail Breslin, a little tougher-looking since her "Little Miss Sunshine" debut but sporting the same appealing mixture of...Tags: Ray Liotta, Connecticut Economic Development, Family, Jim Henson, HBO (tv network)
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Music review: Premiere of Shostakovich's long-lost 'Orango'
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the world premiere of a fragment of Shostakovich's lost and forgotten opera, "Orango," with Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic and given a staging by Peter Sellars.... -
Divine Design to honor Viola Davis, Patricia Field, Thomas Keller
All The RageProject Angel Food's annual Divine Design fundraiser in Los Angeles will honor Viola Davis, Patricia Field and Thomas Keller.... -
Ken Russell dies at 84; director of 'Tommy,' 'Lisztomania'
Ken Russell, the often controversial British director known for his flamboyant visual style in films such as "The Devils," "Altered States" and the Who's rock opera "Tommy," has died. He was 84.
Russell, who lived in Lymington in southern England, died...Tags: Michael Caine, Alan Bates, Music Industry, Reviews, William Hurt
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Soka Performing Arts Center: Tuning a young concert hall
Culture MonsterTuesday night’s performance by the St. Petersburg Symphony in front of more than 600 at the new Soka Performing Arts Center in Aliso Viejo, the second appearance by an orchestra at this 1,000-seat hall, confirms initial impressions that the venue... -
Music review: Gergiev in Orange County and the Valley
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews Valery Gergiev's extraordinary appearances with his Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra in Orange County and the San Fernando Valley....
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