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Allan Powell: The view from the top of the coach
Several writers have told their story by the use of contrast in two cities to get their message across. St. Augustine set the City of God against the City of Satan to illustrate the eternal conflict between good and evil. Charles Dickens compared London...Tags: Philosophy, Labor Legislation, Banking, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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"Hara Kiri: Death of a Samurai" y "The Possession"
Hara Kiri: Death of a Samurai Los estrictos códigos de honor que sustentaron la cultura japonesa durante varios siglos, pueden verse reflejados en Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai, película que recrea la valentía de los guerreros nipones para vencer a...
Tags: William Friedkin, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, Kyra Sedgwick, TriBeCa Film Festival
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South Florida theaters break out the tinsel
South Florida stages are extra bright this time of year with illumination from Christmas lights. Here’s a roundup of theatrical holiday happenings. “It’s A Fabulous Life” Nov. 28 – Dec. 2 A gay musical take on “...
Tags: Music, Fort Lauderdale, Miami Dade College, Coral Gables, Dance
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The Crosby Chronicles: Support a local theater
If you’ve never been to the Glendale Centre Theatre located on Orange Street especially at Christmas time, you should go. Every holiday season they put on a production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol that is one of the best live versions...Tags: Movies, Holidays, Christmas, Religious Festivals, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character)
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Readers share memories of Howey mansion's lavish grandeur
The notion that one of Lake County's displays of splendor was going to ruin needled those who have sampled its delights. And no wonder. The mansion built by citrus grower and developer William J. Howey is a gem like no other in these parts. Designed by a...
Tags: Philosophy
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Theaters from Burbank to South Pasadena
Shakespeare, Molière, musical romps, contemporary classics, comedies of all Jordi Galcerán's descriptions, cutting-edge new work — theater in Southern California is varied, plentiful and far-flung, from the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego and...
Tags: Jackie Robinson, Garry Marshall, Ray Bradbury, Los Angeles Times, George Bernard Shaw
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Cat walks six miles back home
KIAHCharles Dickens once said, "What greater gift than the love of a cat." Barbara Oliphant would agree. Her cat Wollie just walked for three days to get home to her. Barbara and Wallie met last summer. She felt sorry for it because it was thin and not...Tags: Stroke
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London home of Charles Dickens open after renovation
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The former London home of Charles Dickens reopened on Monday, after an eight-month, 3.1 million-pound ($5 million) refurbishment celebrating the author's bicentenary. Dickens lived at 48 Doughty Street in central London with his family...Tags: Authors, Museums, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes
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Film review: 'Dark Knight Rises' is a promise fulfilled
And so the Christopher Nolan rendition of Batman — started in “Batman Begins” (2005) and continued in “The Dark Knight” (2008) — comes to an end, in “The Dark Knight Rises.” It stands proudly alongside...
Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Joel Schumacher, Michael Caine, Spider-Man (fictional character), Thomas Hardy
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Free Film Screenings In The Hartford Area
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof — Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman star in this 1958 adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play. Tuesday, Aug. 7, at 7 p.m. at Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St. Fat City — Stacy Keach and Jeff Bridges star in this 1972...
Tags: Southington, World War I (1914-1918), Michael Caine, Norway, Suffield
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Theater review: 'Wanzie's Glittering Star-Studded A Christmas Carol' from Wanzie Presents
Grown weary of Christmas traditions?
Well, far from traditional, "Wanzie's Glittering Star-Studded A Christmas Carol," may be just the thing to spike your eggnog. The conceit of Michael Wanzie's comic adaptation of Charles Dickens' tale is that an all-...Tags: Concerts, Carol Channing, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Ashton Kutcher, Cher
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Theater review: 'A Christmas Carol' from Beth Marshall Presents
Sometimes we forget that "A Christmas Carol" is a story of ghosts and ghouls and things that go bump in the night. But Michael Wilson's adaptation of the Charles Dickens tale puts those lesson-imparting spirits front and center.
At the Winter Garden...Tags: Michael Wilson, Winter Garden, Holidays, Christmas Music (genre), Religious Festivals
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