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Thief of historic documents sentenced to prison
Disgraced collector Barry H. Landau was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in federal prison for stealing thousands of historic documents worth as much as $2.5 million from archives along the East Coast, including one in Baltimore, where the scheme...
Tags: Justice System, Karl Marx, Al Pacino, Central Intelligence Agency, Politics
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Lit Fest holds on to that printed feeling
As obvious as this may sound at first, the 28th annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, which concluded Sunday afternoon and drew an estimated 130,000 attendees and 200 authors to the South Loop on a sweltering, cloudless weekend, was not the kind...
Tags: Nelson Algren, Mitt Romney, Adlai Stevenson, Rachael Ray, Dave Eggers
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Stewart Copeland, Philip Glass works set for Long Beach Opera
Works by former Police band member Steward Copeland and composer Philip Glass will be part of Long Beach Opera's 2013 season that is scheduled to begin in January. The eclectic lineup, which the company will announce this week, also will feature opera...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Opera (genre), Michael Gordon, Arts and Culture
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Poe house to close Friday, hopefully temporarily
Baltimore's beleaguered Edgar Allan Poe House will be shutting its doors Friday, with plans to reopen in 2013 under the auspices of a nonprofit group hoping to increase attendance and make the city landmark self-sufficient. The house, which normally...
Tags: Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Jennifer Lawrence tie for No. 1 on soft weekend
Despite the arrival of four new films in theaters this weekend, moviegoers weren't interested in heading to the box office. For the fourth consecutive weekend, ticket sales were down compared with the same period in 2011, as none of the fresh arrivals at...
Tags: Baseball, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Literature, The Hunger Games (movie), Film Festivals
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Comic-Con 2012: “The Following” review
Channel Guide MagazineIf you knew there was only one series this fall created by Kevin Williamson, the guru behind Scream and The Vampire Diaries, it’s doubtful you’d think it was this one. Cult, a CW show that plays with horror-movie tropes, seems a much more... -
Art Modell left mark on Baltimore's cultural community
Art Modell did not just play a major role in the sports life of Baltimore. He and his wife Pat were among the region's most generous donors to the city's cultural institutions, including the Lyric Opera House, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Museum of Art...
Tags: Arts, Baltimore Museum of Art, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Opera (genre)
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A new season at First Folio
First Folio Theatre, the Equity company based in Oak Brook, has announced its 2012-13 season. - The new year kicks off with a reprise production of “The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe: A Love Story,” with shows beginning in September. The... -
Taking opera places it has never been
"People in Chicago no longer will have to deal with an opera company director with an English accent," jokes Andreas Mitisek. "Now all they will have to adjust to is dealing with one with an Austrian accent!" In fact, the change of regime at Chicago...Tags: Lincoln Park Zoo, England, Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois), Opera (genre), Economy, Business and Finance
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Green Wheels: New Automotive Regulations Are a Watershed Moment
It was a bit anticlimactic: The Obama administration announced this week that it had finalized its 2017-2025 green car rules, and will require automakers to achieve 54.5 mpg as a fleet average by 2025. It probably means adding more plug-in hybrid and...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
Jun 27, 2012
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Jun 27, 2012
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Sep 7, 2012
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Sep 5, 2012
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Aug 29, 2012
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