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When & Where: Yaz performance dates, Manhattan
‘Lost’ book club has makings of a novel idea What would a "Lost" book club be like? Would it be one of those nice groups where you sit around rapping about books like "The Gathering" while sipping a frappuccino (when you've actually read anything and...Tags: Minivans and Vans, Ceremonies, Manhattan, Long Island, Vladimir Nabokov
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Serially thrilling
The serial novel conjures up images of a bygone century, of a time when Charles Dickens made his name by teasing out the life and death of Little Nell in monthly installments. But one need only look to the flurry of posts on Jacket Copy last month...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Book, Stephen King, Crimes, Elmore Leonard
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1892 book helps answer questions at Barnum Museum
Connecticut PostThe Barnum Museum has a collection of thousands of artifacts ranging from the scholarly to the tawdry, just like the displays impresario P.T. Barnum showcased at Barnum's American Museum in New York. But that begs the question: Where did all this...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), eBay Incorporated, Connecticut, Barnum Museum, New York
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'Elephant' topples easy metaphors
Special to the Chicago TribuneThe elephant in the room dominating Emily Schwartz's latest play is no metaphor but an actual elephant (OK, mechanical elephant)—and if that doesn't tell you something about this playwright's wry sense of humor, may I suggest a quick scan of the...Tags: Tim Burton, Second City
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Is Denis Johnson the next Charles Dickens?
from the Los Angeles Times Book Review staffTags: Reviews
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Bush llegó al Reino Unido en su última etapa de gira de despedida por Europa
El presidente de EEUU, George W. Bush, llegó hoy al Reino Unido, donde analizará con el primer ministro británico, Gordon Brown, la situación en Irak, en la última etapa de su gira de despedida por Europa. El avión que traslada a Bush y su esposa,...Tags: Heathrow, George Bush, Tony Blair
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The Tonys: New plays, newcomers salvage Broadway season
Of The Associated Press''It was the best of times, it was the worst of times'' on Broadway. Uh, wait. That's this fall when a musical version of Charles Dickens' ''A Tale of Two Cities'' opens at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Not that Dickens' most quotable line from one of...Tags: Mark Twain, Mel Brooks, Claire Danes, Boeing Co., Movies
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Daily almanac
1870: Author Charles Dickens died in England. 1940: Norway surrendered to the Nazis. 1953: A tornado killed 94 people in Worcester, Mass. 1954: Army Special Counsel Joseph N. Welch asked Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy in a hearing: "Have you no sense of...Tags: Triple Crown, Celebrity, Belmont Stakes, Equestrian, Johnny Depp
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Anger amid a dark season
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ..." The phrase was written by Charles Dickens 150 years ago in "A Tale of Two Cities," a novel rooted in the French Revolution. A casual conversation at a gas station made me wonder if the words...Tags: Political Candidates, Unemployment, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Natural Resources
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Efemérides del 9 de junio
En otro 9 de junio, pero de 1921, la Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) adopta la lengua española como tercer idioma oficial. Otras efemérides: 1862.- El Senado de Estados Unidos vota la abolición de la esclavitud en todos los territorios de la...Tags: Johnny Depp, George Bush, Natalie Portman, Claudio Arrau
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