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17 мая, 2012 19:25
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OBITUARY: Grammy-winning disco icon Donna Summer dies at 63
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Print Comment Send this page - music - US culture Grammy-winning disco icon Donna Summer dies at 63 US disco legend Donna Summer died Thursday in Florida from cancer at age 63, her family said in a statement The Grammy-winning artist had a string of hits in the 1970s and '80s, including "I Feel Love" and "She Works Hard...
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17 мая, 2012 15:25
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Egyptian director sends defiant Cannes message
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Print Comment Send this page Egyptian director Yousry Nasrallah attends the press conference of "After The Battle" at Cannes a drama about the Arab Spring AFP - Egyptian director Yousry Nasrallah, in Cannes with an Arab Spring drama, defiantly vowed Thursday that the Islamists jockeying for power back home would never succeed...
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17 мая, 2012 17:05
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Oscar-winner Gondry takes Bronx bus to Cannes
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Print Comment Send this page French director Michel Gondry poses during a photo session at the 65th Cannes film festival Gondry premiered his latest work -- which follows a bunch of schoolkids on a bus through the Bronx AFP - Oscar-winning Frenchman Michel Gondry on Thursday premiered his latest work -- which follows a bunch of schoolkids...
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16 мая, 2012 07:59
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Setting the Stage for a Floral Tribute
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
Bronx, NY Scott Pask made his entrance and spoke his first line: "The green needs to be a bit more blue" But Mr Pask, a Tony Award-winning scenic designer (for "The Pillowman," "The Coast of Utopia," "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" and "The Book of Mormon" ), was in this instance way, way off Broadway—at the New York Botanical Garden's Enid A Haupt...
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15 мая, 2012 18:05
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Horror writer Stephen King to give rare talk
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Print Comment Send this page Author Stephen King, pictured in 2009, whose books have been sending chills up millions of people's spines for decades, will make a rare public appearance at a Massachusetts university later this year AFP - What a horror! Stephen King, whose books have been sending chills up millions of people's spines...
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15 мая, 2012 22:25
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Booming Brazil cinema on show at Cannes
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Print Comment Send this page Fans sit on their seats and ladders in front of the "Palais des Festival" of the eve of the 65th Cannes film festival Brazilian cinema, a special guest at this year's prestigious Cannes festival, is experiencing an impressive boom with around 100 films produced every year and a higher international...
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15 мая, 2012 20:19
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OBITUARY: Mexican author Carlos Fuentes dies at 83
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Print Comment Send this page - literature - Mexico - obituary - the arts Mexican author Carlos Fuentes dies at 83 Author Carlos Fuentes died on Tuesday at a Mexico City hospital at the age of 83, the National Council for Culture and the Arts has confirmed Mexico’s best-known novelist was celebrated for his writings on the failures of the...
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16 мая, 2012 02:26
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Fighting to Rescue the Lost Avenger
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
Last week, as the pop-cultural world at large watched "The Avengers" rake in $1 billion in a mere 19 days in theaters, a more specialized group of comic-book fans had its eye on a related magic number: $155,350 That was the winning bid for a single page of "Fantastic Four" comic-book art drawn in 1966 by original "Avengers" artist Jack Kirby (and scripted...
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16 мая, 2012 03:38
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An Essential Dance Query: Astaire Vs. Kelly
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
I was on the phone with Liza Minnelli recently I just felt like saying that It wouldn't be precisely accurate to add that I had no idea what I was doing on the phone with her: Ms Minnelli is to be honored on June 4 with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 30th Annual Fred and Adele Astaire Awards It was more that I didn't believe my extremely limited...
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16 мая, 2012 02:14
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Not for Purist Audiences
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
New York On his album "Double Exposure" (Telarc), out this week, singer-guitarist John Pizzarelli, at the risk of offending purists, mixes riffs, chords and harmonies from jazz and pop standards into single tracks For instance, he puts together Wes Montgomery's "Four on Six" and the Allman Brothers Band's "In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" The tricky Montgomery...
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15 мая, 2012 17:25
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Cannes countdown begins as first stars hit Riviera
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Print Comment Send this page People sit on the beach next to a podium where films will be projected on a giant screen on the eve of the 65th Cannes film festival AFP - The stars and starlets began rolling into Cannes Tuesday as the sun-kissed Riviera resort readied for the annual movie frenzy where glittering careers are launched and...
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15 мая, 2012 00:57
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From an Irish Pub To a Scottish King
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
John Tiffany likes to keep it fresh In his current Broadway musical, "Once," audience members can climb onto the stage between acts for a drink on the Irish-pub set But for his next project, a one-man version of "Macbeth," star Alan Cumming will be (nearly) the only person allowed on the stage Close "For me theater should reflect now and it has to...
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15 мая, 2012 02:53
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Connecticut Aims for Revitalization
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After allocating $27 million toward a soul-searching advertising campaign, Connecticut proclaimed that the state is "Still Revolutionary" That new tagline was unveiled on Monday by Gov Dannel Malloy at Hartford's 18th-century Old Statehouse building Television and radio spots are slated to hit the airwaves this week, along with a social-media push A...
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15 мая, 2012 11:05
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Octogenarians are new British radio stars
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Print Comment Send this page Singer Michael Buble performs at the Hollywood Palladium on May 10, in California A top award at Britain's "radio Oscars" has gone to the country's latest up-and-coming entertainment talents: two Buble fans aged 86 and 90 AFP - A top award at Britain's "radio Oscars" has gone to the country's...
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14 мая, 2012 23:12
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Going for Baroque on a Tight Budget
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
Telemann's 'Orpheus' New York City Opera El Museo del Barrio May 15, 17 and 20 New York For its fourth and final outing this season, the scaled-back, itinerant New York City Opera is presenting a rarity, Georg Philipp Telemann's "Orpheus," in El Museo del Barrio's charming 600-seat theater In theory, this is the perfect-sized space for a Baroque...
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15 мая, 2012 01:37
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A Most Useful Invention
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
The Printed Image in China, 8th to 21st Century Metropolitan Museum of Art Through July 29 New York Conceived by British Museum curator Clarissa von Spee, "The Printed Image in China, 8th to 21st Century" explores the ways in which prints in China disseminated fact and fiction, high culture and good karma, political propaganda and critical commentary...
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14 мая, 2012 23:16
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Apocalypse Never
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WSJ.com: Arts & Entertainment
Maya 2012: Lords of Time University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Through Jan 13, 2013 Philadelphia Call it cynical, or just a clever marketing ploy But the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has based a glossy new exhibition on an idea that it spends much of the show debunking "Maya 2012:...
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