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Explore bountiful fall art happenings
Special to the SentinelLots of art happenings this week, starting with tonight's "Vagabond Art Party" at The Office Gallery & Art Studios (47 E. Robinson, downtown), 5-9 p.m. This is the type of show you'd find in almost any large city: Artists just show up with several...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mennello Museum of American Art, Jason Lee, Orlando Museum of Art
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The real Americans
As Sarah Palin "aw-shucks-ed" her way through Thursday's debate, she repeatedly played the one card that has become her stock in trade: She is a real American. Her rural roots, her lack of sophistication and worldliness, her bare bones education, her...Tags: Daniel Webster, Government, Alger Hiss, George Bush, John Kerry
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New in paper at your local bookstore
"Born Standing Up" by Steve Martin (Scribner)
Here's Steve Martin, describing his first appearance on "The Tonight Show": "What happened while I was out there was very similar to an alien abduction: I remember very little of it, though I'm convinced it...Tags: Brad Pitt, Jack Kerouac, Lionel Trilling, Edward Ruscha, David Hockney
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'Inspector' and 'Vixens' in Evanston
SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNEThe U.N. Inspector: British playwright David Farr's loose adaptation of "The Government Inspector," a satire of corruption and bureaucracy in czarist Russia, gets a nip-and-tuck courtesy of Chicago farceur James Sherman, who changes Farr's English real...Tags: Philip Barry, Culture, Major League Baseball, Real Estate Agents, Jeff Daniels
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More Long Island theater highlights
Newsday Staff WriterSEPT. 12. La Cage aux Folles. Steve McCoy, fresh from his role in the Long Island premiere of "Grey Gardens" and a national tour of "Man of La Mancha," stars in this gender-bender Broadway classic that brought us such tunes as "I Am What I Am" and "The...Tags: Music Theater, Burt Bacharach, Murder, William Inge, Off-Broadway Theater
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What's the Chicago area buying?
++++++++++++++++++++ || Barbara's Bookstore at UIC, 1218 S. Halsted St., Chicago, 312-413-2665 || || || || || 1. || When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris (Little, Brown, $25.99): The humorous essayist recounts quirky events from his life. ||...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Flannery O'Connor, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ernest Hemingway, Joseph Conrad
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'Still Alive! A Temporary Condition' by Herbert Gold
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJuly 23, 2008 If America had the literary culture it ought to have, every city would have a writer like Herbert Gold. They would be rooted rather than regional. Their sensibility would be cosmopolitan rather than provincial, though their focus would...Tags: Allen Ginsberg, Family, Saul Bellow, Jack Kerouac, Henry Miller
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Book Review: "The Dark Side" by Jane Mayer
Bloomberg NewsTHE DARK SIDE: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals, by Jane Mayer. Doubleday, 392 pp., $27.50. Torture is wrong; end of discussion. Except that the discussion has been in full swing for several years now. As...Tags: Prisons, Government, Political Candidates, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity
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Life with Dad: Obsession for a manor house
Tribune NewspapersMiranda Seymour's enthralling "Thrumpton Hall" is not just another tale of restoring—and living in the decaying magnificence of—an English country estate. There is comedy in her father's house, but festering emotional wounds, slights and...Tags: Family
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Breaking up (with books) is hard to do
It's not like I didn't try. I did try. I really did. You must believe me. In fact, I tried repeatedly. But every time I picked up a copy of "Precious Bane," Mary Webb's 1924 novel about the travails of a woman named Prue Sarn from rural Shropshire,... -
What if outlaw Jesse James and author Henry James were brothers?
South Florida Sun-Sentinel Books EditorThe James Boys: A Novel Account of Four Desperate Brothers. Richard Liebmann-Smith. Random House. $25. 266 pp. The historian Otis Pease once said the story of 19th-century America could be encompassed in the lives of two sets of James brothers -...Tags: Sex, Family, Theft, Gang Activity, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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"The Dark Side," by Jane Mayer
Bloomberg NewsTorture is wrong; end of discussion. Except that the discussion has been in full swing for several years now. As soon as Americans began to debate the advisability of torturing prisoners in the war against terror, the nation had ceded the moral high...Tags: Prisons, Government, Political Candidates, Terrorism, Dick Cheney
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