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In Luxembourg, Americans' graves remind us of freedom
Guest columnist We think of Memorial Day as an American holiday, but it is also celebrated overseas with commemorations at American military cemeteries. On Saturday, I stood before the more than 5,000 graves in the American Military Cemetery in Hamm,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Luxembourg, Winter Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama
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A Bleak Fassbinder Film Gets a Full-blown High-Tech Live Stage Version at Yale Rep
In a Year With 13 Moons Through May 18 at the Yale Repertory Theatre, corner of Chapel and York streets, New Haven. (203) 432-1234, http://www.yalerep.org. Based on the film and screenplay by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Adapted for the stage by Bill...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Movies, Travel, Hartford Stage, Yale Repertory Theatre
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New book asks: Could Germany have a Jewish chancellor?
ReutersBy Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - A new novel about a neo-Nazi plot to assassinate Germany's first Jewish candidate for Chancellor has shed a timely light on the right-wing extremist violence that has plagued the country since 1990 and was...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Literature, Trials, Politics
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Artist Kapoor draws on Berlin's dark history in new show
Reuters* Anish Kapoor stages first major exhibit in Berlin * Includes many artworks created for the show * Kapoor attacks British government for not supporting arts By Sarah Marsh BERLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - Blood-red bricks of wax are shifted by conveyor...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), World War II (1939-1945), Arts, Amusement and Theme Parks, Sculpture
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Hey! I made 'Best of the Web today!'
Change of SubjectOn the Bulworth thread, a commenter asks if I'll be responding to James Taranto's blog item at the Wall Street Journal that mentions me. A bit. Here's the relevant passage and a few subsequent passages with my comments. There's been...... -
Commercial musical 'Signs of Life' coming to Biograph
The peak fall weeks at the Biograph Theatre, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave., won't be occupied by a Victory Gardens Theater production, but a small commercial musical set during the era of the Holocaust and concerning a ghetto and concentration camp located in...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Entertainment Events, Theater
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Hedda Bolgar dies at 103; renowned psychoanalyst
Hedda Bolgar, a psychologist old enough to have attended Sigmund Freud's lectures in Vienna but youthful enough to have treated patients until just a few weeks ago, has died. She was 103. Her mind was sharp, her zest for work keen, and her social...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychologists, Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Psychology
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'Mr. Motivatr' leaves them laughing
The monogram on his polo shirt read "Mr. Motivatr." Jacques Wiesel joked that there wasn't space for the "o." Wiesel, who with his family fled Brussels and the Nazis when he was seven years old, had enough brushes with death by the time U.S. troops in...Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Navy, Physical Conditions, France, Cardiologists
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Is China trying to co-opt the Holocaust?
During his visit to China this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled that the city of Shanghai was "one of the few places that opened its gates" to Jews fleeing Hitler. Officials of the Chinese Communist government, standing nearby,...Tags: Human Interest, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Personal Data Collection, Lobbying, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Crime & Punishment: Commissioner of Torrington's Board of Public Safety Accused of Making Threats Against His Office
A British man was convicted of defrauding an aging musician/author in a scheme to sell key chains supposedly containing dirt from Yankee Stadium. Mark Hayward, president of the Mark I Group, a Westport marketing company, approached Bob Runk of Fairfield...
Tags: Prosecution, Thames River, Justice System, West Haven, FBI
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Documentaries lead Jewish Film Festival
South Bend TribuneFive of the eight movies that will be screened at the 2013 Michiana Jewish Film Festival are documentaries. The festival runs Monday through Thursday at the University of Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. Two films are screened each...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Festive Events, Benjamin Netanyahu, Music Industry, Caves and Caverns
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