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Linkages: book stories from your weekend
Jacket CopyWhat did you miss this weekend? A so-so biopic, a pending birth, a death, and a critic weighing in, philosophically.... -
Clarice Lispector: Four novels form a picture of Brazil novelist
For a handful of people, Clarice Lispector's "A Breath of Life" being published in English for the first time is very good news. Sadly, that handful is fairly small. Lispector, an extraordinarily gifted writer who revolutionized Brazilian letters, was...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Literature, James Joyce, Arts and Culture, David Foster Wallace
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Michel Kouakou brings global perspective to dance
When Michel Kouakou arrived in New York City in 2004, the Ivory Coast immigrant took a job at Whole Foods to pay the rent while pursuing his dream of finding success in the dance world. "But I was very clear with the store manager. I told him I'm a dancer...
Tags: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Côte d'Ivoire, Awards and Prizes, Asia, Customs and Tradition
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A Second Look: John Cassavetes' touch is clear in 'Too Late Blues'
Independence is a crucial part of the legend of John Cassavetes, the original Method actor turned DIY filmmaker. For that reason his early forays into studio directing — he made 1961's "Too Late Blues" for Paramount and 1963's Stanley Kramer-...
Tags: Jean-Luc Godard, Bobby Darin, Stella Stevens, Montgomery Clift, John Cassavetes
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University of Missouri Press to close, after 54 years
Jacket CopyThe University of Missouri will pull the plug on its 54 year old press, just the latest in a string of academic publishing casualties... -
'Mad Men' recap: 'Money solves today but not tomorrow'
Show TrackerPaul Kinsey makes his long-awaited return in a cynical, heavy-handed episode of "Mad Men."... -
Cory Booker backs off criticism of Obama campaign's Bain attacks
WASHINGTON — As the Obama campaign doubles down on the use of Bain Capital to question Mitt Romney's economic philosophy, Newark Mayor Cory Booker is backing off his criticism of a line of attack he called "nauseating." During an appearance Sunday...
Tags: Republican Party, Advertising, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Joe Biden
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Danny Burstein sings 'Blues' in 'Follies' but feels great
There's a flicker of uncertainty in Danny Burstein's friendly brown eyes as he greets a reporter backstage at the Ahmanson Theatre, as if he half-expects her to step around him on her way into the dressing room of one of his "Follies" costars. "When I...
Tags: Elaine Paige, Tony Awards, Turtle Bay, Awards and Prizes, Celebrities
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U.N. official says deal close on Iran nuclear inspections
AMMAN, Jordan — The United Nations' atomic watchdog agency said it was close to a deal giving inspectors access to some of Iran's disputed nuclear sites, providing a dose of optimism as diplomats prepared for new talks to overcome their standoff...
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, International Organizations, Politics, Baghdad (Iraq), Iran
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Review: At REDCAT, Rigo 23's art collaboration with Zapatistas
A remarkable, immersive installation at REDCAT is a collaboration between San Francisco artist Rigo 23 (born Ricardo Gouveia) and Zapatista artists and craftspeople from Chiapas, in southern Mexico. With the seemingly incongruous title “Autonomous...
Tags: Artists, Religion and Belief, George Clinton, Trips and Vacations, Science and Technology
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Review: Wes Anderson finds near perfect balance in 'Moonrise Kingdom'
It seems fitting that "Moonrise Kingdom,"arguably Wes Anderson's most grown-up film yet, is a warm and funny fable about kids on the cusp. Here the writer-director's tendency toward the allegorical casts a magical spell with Anderson finding a near...
Tags: Bill Murray, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Fantastic Mr. Fox (movie), Fiction, Bob Balaban
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Fashion News: Pippa Middleton borrows from Kate's fashion playbook
All The RagePippa Middleton wears a dress that looks a lot like sister Kate's engagement dress. Bar Rafaeli, Maxim's hottest on the hot list, is surprised every time someone says she is sexy....
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