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Rethinking the 'Bounds'
When Amber Lehman transferred schools to join her boyfriend, everyone knew something about him that she didn't. He was gay. Lehman, then 16, recalled a sense of bewilderment about her former beau, who exuded a "tough guy" vibe. "I was surprised...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Authors, Arts and Culture, Book
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Guillermo del Toro on ‘Pacific Rim,’ ‘Monster,’ ‘Justice League Dark’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAny public appearance by Guillermo del Toro is a buffet of goodies for fans of monsters, robots and things that […]... -
Sting added to Printer's Row Lit Fest
Having introduced the world to such colorful characters as a prostitute named Roxanne and a stalker who monitors “Every Breath You Take,” Sting will help launch a new Chicago-based storytelling initiative when he appears at the Chicago...
Tags: Harold Washington Library Center, United Nations, Authors, Republic of Ireland, Chicago Tribune
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Bob Dylan inducted into American Academy of Arts and Letters; Chabon gives keynote speech
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Michael Chabon had long been mystified by that Bob Dylan lyric about "midnight's broken toe." The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, the keynote speaker Wednesday at the annual induction ceremony of the American Academy of Arts and...Tags: Michael Chabon, Entertainment Events, Fine Artists, Music Industry, NPR
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Geza Vermes dies at 88; scholar wrote about Dead Sea Scrolls
Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls,...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Grateful Dead (music group), Nazareth, Duke University, Hungary
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Orlando Fringe review: 'My Pussy Is Purrin' Again'
I've heard a lot of coming-out stories at Fringe Festivals through the years -- but never one from a 78-year-old woman. In "My Pussy Is Purring Again," irrepressible D'yan Forest takes her through her adventurous life. And by adventurous, I'm talking...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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The Bible: first a miniseries, now a book!
Eric Dulis with the Breitbart blog passes this along: Channel miniseries The Bible and it left you wanting more, take heart! The cable phenomenon has its own book adaptation. It's called A Story of God and All of Us: A Novel Based on the Epic TV...
Tags: Religious Texts, Arts and Culture, Bible, Religion and Belief
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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: Entertainment Events, William Shakespeare, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Les Miserables (movie), Music Industry
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Woody Guthrie's great American voice gets a new home in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. - The woman in the wheelchair and headphones is watching pictures go by and hearing a narrator speak about a place and a moment long ago. On the screen a typewritten love letter appears and the words scroll down and you can imagine the woman...Tags: Fine Artists, Smithsonian Institution, Diseases and Illnesses, Music Industry, Huntington's Disease
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Cannes: Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut; Hayden Christenson Launches Production Company
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Hayden Christensen, his brother Tove Christensen and three additional partners have launched Glacier Films, a new production company that aims to make 11 films over the next three years. Six of those films will be made for around...Tags: Finance, Entertainment Events, Golden Globe Awards, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment
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'So much chemistry' binds Sons of Bill
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentBill Wilson co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935, and many AA members refer to themselves as “friends of Bill” in tribute. Another Bill Wilson is professor emeritus of philosophical theology and Southern literature at the University of...Tags: Seth Green, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Music Industry
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Putin targets Russian audience in handling of spy saga
Reuters* President silent, but state media talking for him * Use of media, anti-US rhetoric bears aide's hallmark * Putin turns more to hawks in third presidential term By Timothy Heritage MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin has been unusually silent...Tags: Politics, Moscow (Russia), Christianity, Elections, Arts and Culture
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