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The decline of the idea of "public good"
Meryl Streep's eerie reincarnation of Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady" brings to mind Ms. Thatcher's most famous quip, "There is no such thing as 'society.'" None of the dwindling herd of Republican candidates has quoted her yet, but they might as...Tags: Republican Party, Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics, Democratic Party, University of California, Berkeley
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Staff Q&A: Who will the Oscars overlook?
The Academy Award nominations will be announced Jan. 24. So we asked staff who most deserves a nod but will likely be ignored by the Academy.
The dinosaur in"The Tree of Life."It was a tough decision, but he did the right thing.
Luke Broadwater,...Tags: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley , Ryan Gosling, Academy Awards, The Ides of March (movie), The Tree of Life (movie)
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Oscars 2012: Streep beams
You figure this would be old hat for Meryl Streep by now, given that she's been nominated for about a gazillion Oscars.
But a clearly delighted Streep said hearing her name announced from the Oscars' stage was a near-surreal experience.
"They call...Tags: Michelle Williams, Katharine Hepburn, Academy Awards, Rooney Mara, Entertainment Events
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Kennedy Center Honors: Don't miss it tonight on CBS
The Baltimore SunI am off for a few days to deal with some minor medical stuff, and I did not intend to write any reviews, believe me. But I sat down last night to watch one segment of the preview DVD for "Kennedy Center Honors," and I got up some two hours later...Tags: Music, Culture, DVDs, Audra McDonald, Patti LuPone
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Michelle Williams' new role: headliner
As a member of the hit girl-group Destiny's Child, Michelle Williams had a backup role to frontwoman Beyonce. But as an actress, Williams has found herself playing the leading lady. With stints in Broadway plays such as "Aida," "The Color Purple" and...Tags: Michelle Williams, Alfre Woodard, Josephine Baker, Minority Groups, Celebrities
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Talbot County food spotlighted
Restaurant weeks come and go. Already this year, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County and Annapolis have mounted successful winter dining promotions. Frederick is wrapping up its winter restaurant week Sunday.
Talbot County is up next. Some...Tags: Restaurants, St. Michaels, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Annapolis, The New York Times
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Bucky reviews Julie & Julia
Dining@LargeYou're probably wondering why I haven't reviewed Julie & Julia yet. Gailor and I going to the movies tomorrow, and it's going to be The Hurt Locker, not Julie & Julia. What can I say? I've been wanting to see......Tags: Movies, Amy Adams, Julie & Julia (movie), Nora Ephron, Julia Child
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'The Biggest Loser' goes to Texas
Reality CheckHere's John-John on last night's Biggest Loser:What an episode for O’Neal! I knew he was in danger of being eliminated from the show when he mentioned those cursed words “I need to win immunity.” The phrase has become the kiss......Tags: Weight Loss, Television, 5K Run, Teen-agers, Television Industry
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'The Biggest Loser' turns into sob fest
Reality CheckHere's John-John on the latest "Biggest Loser":I know the Academy Awards were a couple weeks ago, but last night’s episode of “The Biggest Loser” had more dramatic tears than a Meryl Streep movie mixed with a sack of freshly cut......Tags: Television, Movies, Film Festivals, Academy Awards, Personal Service
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Made in Maryland
Absolute Power (1997)
Clint Eastwood stars as the sensitive thief who can save the entire American political system from complete corruption. Too bad he wasn't around during the Reagan administration. Eastwood discovers presidential corruption during...Tags: Robert Townsend, General Electric Company, Lewis Stone, Trips and Vacations, Johns Hopkins University
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Crashing the party
Sun Movie CriticCrash, a film that suggests America has far to go to become a true racial melting pot, upset heavily favored Brokeback Mountain in being named the best picture of 2005 at last night's 78th annual Academy Awards ceremonies. The film, whose characters...Tags: George Clooney, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Reese Witherspoon, Minority Groups, Celebrities
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Hollywood needs a new Tracy
sun reporterWanted: Overweight girl with a pretty face, infectious grin and indomitable spirit. Must be a "triple threat" talent - singer/dancer/actress with a powerful Broadway-caliber singing voice. Wait, we know this girl! She's Tracy Turnblad, and a...Tags: Atlanta, Broadway Theater, The Hollywood Reporter, Ricki Lake, Minority Groups
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