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Mexican French Toast
Everyone loves Frenchtoast, so why not take it across the border and put a tasty twist on it? Our Mexican French Toast breaks with tradition for a novel brunch-worthy version of this favorite breakfast treat. Serves: 4 Cooking Time: 20 min Ingredients...
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Cheesy Burger Fries
This hearty version of Cheesy Burger Fries offers all the tempting tastes of a juicy cheeseburger and fries combo, but you'll need a fork to enjoy them! It's perfect for a party or just for a fun and novel weeknight meal! Serves: 4 Cooking Time: 25 min ...Tags: Cheese, Arts and Culture, Weather, Ketchup, Literature
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First edition of 'Great Gatsby' to be sold at auction
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - A first edition copy of F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, "The Great Gatsby," will be up for sale next month and could fetch up to $150,000, Sotheby's said on Thursday. The book, which once belonged to the critic and...Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Authors
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"Promiscuous minds" gather for Britain's Hay Festival
ReutersBy Nigel Stephenson LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Some of the biggest names in literature, science and politics will pitch up to a small British town over the next week for a clan gathering of the world's most "promiscuous minds". The 26th Hay Festival...Tags: Eric Schmidt, Carl Bernstein, Politics, Arts and Culture, Bill Clinton
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Graphic sex in applauded lesbian love story gets Cannes buzzing
Reuters* Critics laud Kechiche's film of raw emotion, lesbian sex * Father-son road trip is Payne's second try for top prize By Alexandria Sage CANNES, May 23 (Reuters) - An intimate love story between two young women received rave reviews from critics at the...Tags: Literature, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Entertainment, The Hollywood Reporter
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French director Guillaume Canet overcomes New York culture clash to make 'Blood Ties'
Associated PressCANNES, France (AP) — The problem with New York these days is there's just not enough litter. At least, that's French director Guillaume Canet's experience. He had to supply his own garbage to recreate the grubby streets of 1970s Brooklyn for his...Tags: Zoe Saldana, Tell No One (movie), Arts and Culture, Movies, Film Festivals
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Short story writer Lydia Davis wins Man Booker Intl fiction prize
ReutersBy Paul Casciato LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - American short story writer Lydia Davis won the fifth Man Booker International Prize for fiction on Wednesday for a body of work that includes some of the briefest tales ever published. Davis - who has only...Tags: England, Literature, Arts and Culture, Fiction, Chinua Achebe
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Short story writer Lydia Davis wins major fiction prize
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - American short story writer Lydia Davis won the fifth Man Booker International Prize for fiction on Wednesday for a body of work that includes some of the briefest tales ever published. Davis, a professor of creative writing at the...Tags: England, Literature, Arts and Culture, Fiction, Chinua Achebe
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Cannes: The Weinstein Co. nearing deal for 'The Young and Prodigious Spivet'
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Weinstein Company is closing in on U.S. rights to Jean-Pierre Jeunet's 3D adventure movie "The Young and Prodigious Spivet," which is one of the hottest available titles at Cannes. A spokesperson for TWC didn't immediately...Tags: The Weinstein Company
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Tunisia announces first death from new coronavirus
ReutersTunis (Reuters) - A 66-year-old Tunisian man has died from new coronavirus, a strain of a virus that emerged in the Middle East last year, after a visit to Saudi Arabia, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The man, a diabetic, died in hospital in the...Tags: Tunisia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Medical Procedures and Tests, Viral Diseases and Infections, Saudi Arabia
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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: Jane Eyre (movie), William Shakespeare, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Arts and Culture, Les Miserables (movie)
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Eifman's sudsy 'Rodin' full of startling dance
Boris Eifman's work is always surprising, stumbling here and there, maybe, but determined to recycle classical ballet into new shapes, with novel plot lines. He and his Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg, which played the Auditorium Theatre over the...
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