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'Anatomy of a Murder,' 'A Man Escaped': crime and punishment
Rather than concentrate on the execution of the crime, this week’s DVDs focus on what comes afterward: first the trial, then, for the unlucky, time behind bars. Nominated for seven Academy Awards, including best picture, 1959’s “...Tags: Entertainment Events, Academy Awards, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Ben Gazzara, Physiology
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American Cinematheque celebrates the 'Lubitsch touch'
German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch." The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre in Santa Monica is to celebrate "A Touch of Laughter:...Tags: Greta Garbo, Carole Lombard, Duck Soup (movie), Andrew Lloyd Webber, Rock Hudson
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Fay Kanin dies at 95; screenwriter was former Academy president
Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy "Teacher's Pet" and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday. She was 95. In a writing career that spanned more than four...
Tags: Primetime Emmy Awards, Rosemary's Baby (movie), Celebrities, Human Interest, Library of Congress
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A rosy new stage for Sugar Blue
These are very sweet days for Sugar Blue. In a few months, he'll be a father once more, his wife and bass player Ilaria Lantieri expecting their first child together in late May or early June. In the meantime, the two — who own a home in...
Tags: Tameka Cottle, Dexter Gordon, Lionel Hampton, James Baldwin, Music Industry
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Obituary: Marjorie Forsyth
Marjorie Forsyth 1927-2013 Marjorie Jane Rollman Forsyth, 85, passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Born Oct. 2, 1927, in Ellwood City, Pa., she was a daughter of the late W. P. and Miriam Mundhenk Rollman. Mrs. Forsyth was a 39-year resident of...
Tags: Human Interest, Batavia, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Jester Theater Co. announces 2013-14 season
Jester Theater Company has announced its 2013-14 season lineup, which includes the classic play "Harvey," adapted into a Jimmy Stewart film. Here's what's in store from the troupe, which as its name indicates, specializes in comedy. • Sarasota...
Tags: Fringe Festival, Harvey (movie), Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Film Review: 'Admission' not wonderful, not awful
"Admission" is a nice movie. You have no idea how depressing it is for a critic to drag out what may be the blandest word in the English language. But it fits. "Admission" is a bowl of oatmeal — instant oatmeal — with nothing added; not sugar,...
Tags: Government, Politics, Paul Rudd, Michael Sheen, Wallace Shawn
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Fixing the filibuster
The filibuster is back in the news, thanks to Sen. Rand Paul's nearly 13-hour talkathon on U.S. drone policy last week. Putting aside the merits of Mr. Paul's national security views, his feat of endurance was in the best tradition of the Senate. He...Tags: U.S. Congress, Government, Politics, Rand Paul, National Government
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Rand Paul's stunt misses the point
If you took Sen. Rand Paul duck hunting, he'd probably shoot the decoy. That's the impression the first-term Kentucky Republican gave when he took the floor of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday for a 13-hour rambling real-life imitation of Jimmy Stewart's...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Military Equipment, Politics, September 11, 2001 Attacks, John Brennan
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Politics, Libertarian Party, International Military Interventions, Stranger Than Fiction
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Sen. Rand Paul ends marathon filibuster of John Brennan
WASHINGTON – Sen. Rand Paul ended a marathon filibuster of John Brennan's nomination to lead the CIA early Thursday after holding the floor for nearly 13 hours, focusing on concerns over the constitutionality of the administration’s use of...Tags: Government, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Ron Wyden
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Your guide to popular shows, concerts and events in Las Vegas
ALIANTE STATION 702.547.5300 Fridays: Dueling Pianos Saturdays: Noche Caliente Latina feat. Volume 1 Saturdays: Acoustic Junkyard Sundays: Vince Priester ARIA 855.ZARKANA Fridays – Tuesdays: “Zarkana” by Cirque du...
Tags: Jeff Bridges, Cirque du Soleil, Smokey Robinson, Blue Man Group, The Four Tops (music group)
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