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Amanda Ross-Ho at Cherry and Martin
Special to The TimesThe title of Amanda Ross-Ho's intriguing new exhibition at Cherry and Martin bemoans the frustrations of communication. "Half of what I say is meaningless" is most recognizable as the first line of the Beatles' song "Julia," but it actually comes from a...Tags: Marlboro Man, Banking, Metal and Mineral, Muhammad Ali, Los Angeles
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'The Grand Inquisitor's Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God' by Jonathan Kirsch
The Grand Inquisitor's Manual
A History of Terror in the Name of God
Jonathan Kirsch
HarperOne: 296 pp., $26.95
JONATHAN KIRSCH leaves no doubt about his motive for writing "The Grand Inquisitor's Manual," a scathing account of the Inquisition's 600-...Tags: Parliament, Ethics, Justice and Rights, Prosecution, Upper House
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Decades Of Dennehy: Film, Television and Theater Credits
FILMS " Righteous Kill," 2008 "Ratatouille," 2007 "Romeo and Juliet," 1996 "Tommy Boy," 1995 "Presumed Innocent," 1990 "Best Seller," 1987 "The Belly of the Architect," 1987 "Legal Eagles," 1986 "F/X," 1986 "Silverado," 1985 "Cocoon," 1985...Tags: Skokie, 30 Rock, Jack Reed, Long Wharf Theatre, Trumbo
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Celebrity travel: Go away with Grace Park
Tribune Media ServicesBorn in the United States to Korean parents and raised in Canada -- where she calls Vancouver home -- Grace Park got the travel bug early. Though concurrent roles on "The Cleaner" and " Battlestar Galactica" -- as well as the Canadian series "The Border"...Tags: New York, Grace Park, Battlestar Galactica, New York Times
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A new volume on Milton shows us the Devil in his details
WAS JOHN MILTON a student of the occult? I had forgotten just how extensive his grasp of demonology was until the publication of a new edition of "Paradise Lost" (Modern Library: 424 pp., $11 paper), annotated and introduced by William Kerrigan, John...Tags: John Milton, Poetry
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Timeline: The History of NASA
Sentinel StaffIn the beginning, there were heroes. John Glenn, Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom and others embraced a clear and perilous mission: to land a man on the moon within a decade. The president challenged them. The country cheered them. And the world rejoiced that...Tags: Rocketry, National Government, Disasters, August, Dwight David Eisenhower
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Latest China orbital mission to feature spacewalk
Associated Press WriterJIUQUAN, China (AP) _ China launched a three-man crew into space Thursday, including one who will make the country's first spacewalk -- its most challenging mission since its first orbital flight in 2003. The Shenzhou 7 spacecraft, China's third manned...Tags: Space Programs, Newspapers, Hu Jintao, News Agency
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Creationism in class? Brits say, heavens, no
Britain's premier scientific society has dumped its education director after he suggested that discussing creationism in science classes might be a way to engage students whose religious faith disavows the theory of evolution. Rev. Michael Reiss, a...Tags: Christianity, Anglican, Belief and Faith, Biology, Genetics
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A Gathering Of The Newly Anointed Renaissance Generation
Just when they were comfortable being called baby boomers, the bulk of the audience at the Metro Hartford Alliance Rising Star breakfast Tuesday found out they are being re-created and renamed RenGen Baby Boomers — people who someday might share a...Tags: Real Art Ways, Massachusetts, Computer Associates, Metro Hartford Alliance, Facebook
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Tom Coughlin looks for some advice on how to repeat
First-time Super Bowl champion Tom Coughlin says he reached out this summer to John Wooden and Dodgers Manager Joe Torre, seeking advice on how best to prepare a team to defend a title. . . . Torre, whose New York Yankees teams won three consecutive...Tags: Joe DiMaggio, All Stars, Baseball, U.S. Open Golf, New York Giants
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'Bottle Shock': Watered-down version of American wine win
Tribune criticWine may be sunlight held together by water, as Galileo said, but " Bottle Shock" is held together only by Alan Rickman. It's interesting, given how the actor has built so many exquisite characterizations on the foundation of a certain look, that of a...Tags: Bottle Shock, Evanston, Dennis Farina, J Todd Harris, Bill Pullman
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Watered-down version of an American triumph
Wine may be sunlight held together by water, as Galileo said, but "Bottle Shock" is held together only by Alan Rickman. The actor plays a British wine merchant living in Paris, who in 1976 traveled to Napa, Calif., to see what he might bring back with him...Tags: Bottle Shock, California, Alan Rickman, Beverage Industry, Bill Pullman
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