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Video/Q&A: 'A Haunted House' star/co-writer Marlon Wayans
Within the first three minutes of our conversation, Marlon Wayans mocks my shoes, imagines an ethnically diverse array of naked women surrounding him, describes the peaceful way to strangle a cow and his plan to delay sitting on the toilet in order to...
Tags: Richard Pryor, Steaks, Unexplained Phenomena, Marlon Wayans, Bob Marley
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In Theory: Have Christians retreated from the world?
Writing in on the Huffington Post, Phil Cooke claims that Christians' voices are being drowned out because of a love/hate relationship with the media, a relationship that is driving Christians to retreat to safe zones instead of engaging with the wider...Tags: Salt, Politics, Civil Rights, Book, Separation of Church and State
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Business Briefs - Jan. 6
Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce welcomed 11 new members in December, bringing its membership to 950. New members are: - Aflac, Andrew Powell, 550 Cleveland Ave.,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lincoln, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Wars and Interventions, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Gangsta's paradise? U. of Arizona offers minor focusing on hip-hop
Universities across the nation have offered courses on hip-hop culture for several years, but the University of Arizona has decided to take its program further, adding the subject as as a concentration in its Africana Studies minor program. The...
Tags: Culture, Music, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Jared Diamond's 'The World Until Yesterday' is as ambitious as it sounds
-------------------- The World Until Yesterday What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies? Jared Diamond Viking: 500 pp., $36 -------------------- A number of years ago, I found myself at a dinner party with Jared Diamond, the UCLA geography...Tags: Culture, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Guinea
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A Chicago casino is coming; make sure culture wins
Tribune criticA casino is surely coming to Chicago. Sooner rather than later, the lure of so much new revenue flowing into needy city and state coffers, and the prospect of so many badly needed jobs, will overwhelm those who see any further expansion of Illinois...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Culture, Cirque du Soleil, Music, Arts and Culture
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The New York Review of Books turns 50
Finally, a commemoration I can get behind: On Feb. 5, at Town Hall in Manhattan, the New York Review of Books will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an event featuring, among other contributors, Joan Didion, Michael Chabon and Daniel Mendelsohn. The...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Authors, Book
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Lupe Fiasco a voice of reason amid the violence
For Lupe Fiasco, it was in some ways a heartbreaking year. In an interview last summer with MTV he broke down as he watched a 2006 video of himself and friends in his old West Side neighborhood, the laughter and easy camaraderie undercut by the...
Tags: MTV (tv network), Culture, Central Intelligence Agency, Common, Music
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Lady Gaga to make documentary. Jessica Simpson pregnant again.
Lady Gaga and famed photographer Terry Richardson are teaming up to make a documentary about her life and the making of her forthcoming album "Artpop," she said in a Christmas tweet. [Styleite] Also busy tweeting over Christmas was Jessica Simpson,...
Tags: Culture, The New York Times, Arts and Culture, Anne Hathaway, Lady Gaga
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Celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah, through jazz
For those who prefer holiday music that's performed at a high artistic level, this will be a noteworthy weekend – as well as an historic one. Specifically, a Christmas-music tradition in Chicago is coming to an end, while a Hanukkah musical...
Tags: Concerts, Hanukkah, Dave Brubeck, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Holidays
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Brad Sell and Jenny Fleming: Task force's focus is on arts, culture and tourism
At our last Strategic Community Impact Plan (SCIP) Impact Council meeting, we concentrated on the Arts, Culture and Tourism Focus Group, which came up with four very specific goals for enhancing, educating, and promoting the cultural and arts...Tags: Anirban Basu, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Culture, Arts and Culture, Target
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'Django Unchained's' word-use controversy rages on
If there's been one controversy that's dogged Quentin Tarantino for most of his career, it's been his frequent and pronounced use of the N-word in his scripts, dating all the way back to his debut film, "Reservoir Dogs." Perhaps the only time that...Tags: NAACP, Entertainment Events, Antoine Fuqua, Inglourious Basterds (movie), Slavery
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