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Battle flares over soul of New York's Chelsea
Los Angeles TimesThe Chelsea Hotel had a beleaguered look. A tenant had draped several banners across the legendary establishment's redbrick facade: "Stanley Bard Is My Hero," one banner proclaimed. The signs referred to the hotel's part owner and longtime manager who...Tags: Arthur C. Clarke, Tourism and Leisure, Personal Service, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), New York
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Exhibit is strikingly fresh
Try to remember the last time you saw nearly 90 pieces of local sculpture in a single show and you'll understand why the latest exhibit at the Charles H. Taylor Art Center feels so fresh and exciting. Curated by center director James Warwick Jones,...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Sculpture, Charles H Taylor
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A crucial chapter for the storied Chelsea Hotel
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Chelsea Hotel had a beleaguered look. A tenant had draped several banners across the legendary establishment's red brick facade: "Stanley Bard is my hero," one banner proclaimed. The signs referred to the hotel's part-owner and longtime manager who...Tags: Arthur C. Clarke, Tourism and Leisure, Personal Service, Kentucky, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York)
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Fascination with final words has no end
Sun reporterShakespeare, a guy who knew a thing or two about reeling in an audience, wrote, "The tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony." Four hundred years later, last words are apparently no less compelling. Millions of people tuned into a...Tags: Charles Dickens, Colleges and Universities, Book, Karl Marx, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Anastasia State Recreation Area, St. Augustine
Thousands of years have washed over this slender sandbar of a barrier island called Anastasia. But only recently has man written his history on this coastline.
As you stand along the park's barren, wind-swept beach, squinting inland over light-washed...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Robert Frost, Rentals, Zora Neale Hurston, Ernest Hemingway
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The past is present at Walt Whitman Birthplace
The Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site and Interpretive Center at 246 Old Walt Whitman Rd. in West Hills is what might be called an oasis - a tiny piece of the distant past amid the bustle of the insistently modern. It is a treasured fixture in...Tags: Walt Whitman, Town of Huntington, West Hills, Stratford, Poetry
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Worker hurt as device ignites at Odyssey
Sentinel Staff WritersA construction worker was hurt Sunday at Odyssey Middle School when he uncovered a device used to ignite World War II bombs and it caught fire and expelled fumes. The incident raised questions anew about the thoroughness of a cleanup of hundreds of...Tags: Armed Forces, Guerrilla Activity, Martin Luther King Jr., Health and Safety at School, Bombings
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The spirits behind the writers
Horace reports that the 5th century Athenian poet Cratinus, in a light-hearted defense of his famed intemperance, declared, "No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by water drinkers." Cratinus wasn't entirely kidding: Legend says...Tags: Norman Mailer, Alexander Pope, William Faulkner, Sergio Leone, Hart Crane
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Calendar: events for March 2008
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterARIZONA Sedona International Film Festival & Workshop This central Arizona fest, now in its 14th year, has a roster of 130 films and includes appearances by Helen Hunt, who makes her directorial debut with "Then She Found Me"; actor Diane Ladd; director...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Festive Event, History, Robert Burns, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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Clinton campaign's dying light
'Do not go gentle into that good night. ... Rage, rage against the dying of the light." When Dylan Thomas wrote those lines in 1951, he did not intend them as political advice. But if he were alive today, he'd surely admire Hillary Clinton's...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, Hillary Clinton, New York, Government
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