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Figaro Project gives admirable premiere of 'Camelot Requiem'
Since "Nixon in China," the 1987 masterwork by John Adams that launched what some wag described as a new genre labeled "CNN Opera," contemporary events have been fairer game than ever for composers and librettists. The list of newsy operas, which...
Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Music
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Under Patsos, Loyola balances history, culture and basketball
Joe Boylan was sitting with Jimmy Patsos at last Saturday's Loyola-Duke lacrosse game when the former athletic director asked the man he had hired as the school's basketball coach eight years ago if he had any preference as to where Greyhounds would...Tags: Movies, College Basketball, Loyola Greyhounds, Museums, Wars and Interventions
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In our supposed democracy, guns continue to rule
In a democracy, nothing is supposed to matter more than the will of the people.
So it was painful to watch last week as the will of the people was overturned and one of Arizona's duly elected representatives was forced from office. It wasn't a recall...Tags: Malcolm X, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Martin Luther King Jr., Massacres
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Three Californians to receive Harvey Milk award at White House
State Sen. Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) is heading to the White House on Wednesday to be honored as one of 10 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender officials to be named a Harvey Milk Champion of Change. Lara’s selection comes a month after the...
Tags: Minority Groups, Ricardo Lara, Boy Scouts of America
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Cannes Film Review: 'Behind the Candelabra'
VarietyDuring his lifetime, Liberace sued (and won) when publications hinted at his homosexuality. In "Behind the Candelabra," former lover Scott Thorson gets the final word, serving as the basis of a film that gleefully thrusts itself into those aspects of...Tags: Movies, Celebrities, Milk (movie), Mark Wahlberg, Matt Damon
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Justice league: Marriage equality takes center stage in "8"
The Santa Fe New MexicanIn November 2008, a ballot proposal and a state constitutional amendment known jointly as Proposition 8 passed in California by public vote. The passage attached language to the state's constitution that spoke loudly and clearly: same-sex marriage was...Tags: Prosecution, Minority Groups, Celebrities, Milk (movie), Arts
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Crowds cheer as gay marriage opponents mourn tradition in Minnesota
St. Cloud Times, Minn.The crowds inside the Capitol were thinning, but David Schorn's smile kept widening. The Minnesota Senate had voted earlier Monday afternoon to legalize same-sex marriage, and the bill was headed to Gov. Mark Dayton, who made plans to sign it into law...Tags: Mark Dayton, Michele Bachmann, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Don Lee
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SIDE STREETS: Today is a good day to meet your neighbors
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Did you know today is a holiday? Well, it's more of a wannabe holiday for neighborhoods. A social media group, GOOD, is today launching international Neighborday. GOOD describes itself as a global community, based in Los Angeles, created for...Tags: Milk (movie)
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How "The Addams Family" was born again...and again.
Staff WriterTaking cartoon panels from the page to the stage was a tricky thing for "The Addams Family." For the musical-comedy coming to Broward Center April 9 through 21, it wasn't the whole bizarro-macabre thing that was the challenge for the show’s book...Tags: Theater, Entertainment Events, Manhattan (New York City), Cartoons, Peter and the Starcatcher (play)
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Andrew Lippa to star in world premiere of 'I Am Harvey Milk'
"I Am Harvey Milk," a new oratorio from Tony and Grammy nominee Andrew Lippa, will make its world premiere in June at the Nourse Auditorium in San Francisco as part of the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus 35th anniversary. The composer, who penned the...
Tags: Milk (movie), The Addams Family (musical), Sean Penn, Laura Benanti, Music
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Gay marriage supporters rally in Santa Ana ahead of DOMA hearing
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Gay marriage proponents are riding into Wednesday’s U.S. Supreme Court discussion about the Defense of Marriage Act on a wave of support from Proposition 8 debates a day earlier....Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Same-Sex Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act, Gays and Lesbians, U.S. Supreme Court
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Gay marriage goes before the U.S. Supreme Court today
SAN FRANCISCO — As the battle over gay marriage takes center stage at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, a new survey shows that attitudes on same-sex marriage have shifted rapidly. Polling data consistently show that knowing a gay person is a...
Tags: Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Phyllis Schlafly, Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Rights
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