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REVIEW: 'Colder' examines life near death
Sep 28 2005 9:08PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - In Laura Wade's gloomy but lucid play, "Colder Than Here," a terminally ill woman becomes preoccupied with the details of her own death.
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Duke's Nasher Museum to open this weekend
Sep 28 2005 5:36PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - It was in the 1940s that an economics student named Raymond Nasher first decided that Duke University needed an art museum.
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Exhibit shows privately held paintings
Sep 28 2005 5:21PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A new exhibit celebrating the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' 200th birthday is providing a first-ever peek at privately held paintings by American icons from Winslow Homer to Andy Warhol.
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Ex-Peterson attorney writing a book
Sep 28 2005 4:51PM (CT)
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) - A lawyer for Scott Peterson who floated a human sacrifice theory in the killing of Laci Peterson is writing a book about the case, his publisher said.
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140-year-old paintings found in Basilica
Sep 28 2005 3:46PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - A simple "knock knock" on the wall led an architect to discover four 140-year-old paintings that have been unveiled at the National Shrine of the Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, America's first cathedral.
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Johnny Cash musical heads to Broadway
Sep 28 2005 3:33PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - After ABBA, the Beach Boys, Elvis Presley, John Lennon and the Four Seasons comes the music of country great Johnny Cash.
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Study: Used books are $2 billion industry
Sep 28 2005 2:36PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - For as long as there has been a publishing industry, there have been used books, that supposedly quaint world of polymaths and antiquarians poking about musty, cluttered stores for titles few readers would know.
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'Well' to move to Broadway in March
Sep 28 2005 1:23PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - "Well," Lisa Kron's critically praised look at her comic yet sometimes prickly relationship with her mother, will make the journey from off-Broadway to Broadway.
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5 authors short-listed for Giller prize
Sep 28 2005 12:20PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Five Canadian fiction writers have made the short list for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the country's richest and glitziest literary award, organizers announced Wednesday.
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London museum to launch Munch exhibit
Sep 28 2005 12:08PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - When "Munch by Himself" opens at the Royal Academy of Art on Oct. 1, the public will get a chance to look into the troubled psyche of Norwegian impressionist Edvard Munch.
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Sarandon joins 'Light in the Piazza' cast
Sep 28 2005 11:20AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Sarandon has taken over the role of the debonair father, Senor Naccarelli, in "The Light in the Piazza," replacing Mark Harelik in the Lincoln Center Theater production.
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Westwood unveils 'terrorist' T-shirt
Sep 28 2005 10:51AM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - Vivienne Westwood has launched a line of T-shirts to take a stand against proposed anti-terror legislation.
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Beattie wins short story writing prize
Sep 28 2005 9:27AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Ann Beattie, whose terse prose and dispassionate eye made such fiction as "Weekend" and "Vermont" classics of 1970s disillusion, has won the Rea Award for the short story.
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