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Review: Tales From the Mahabharata in Harmony and Disharmony
Like other ancient epics, the Mahabharata teems with stories of gods and men, war and sex, conflict and resolution that...
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Peter Fenwick, Leading Expert on Near-Death Experiences, Dies at 89
In early 1988, the British neuropsychiatrist Peter Fenwick found himself drowning in letters from people who believed they had survived...
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As Art Sales Fall, Christie’s and Sotheby’s Pivot to Luxury
When art works fetch spectacular auction prices, like the record $450.3 million for Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” in 2017,...
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The Conductor Daniel Harding Moonlights as a Pilot for Air France
On a stormy day more than 34,000 feet above Paris, Air France Flight 1205 prepared to make its descent. Flight...
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Dear Abby: Fiancé’s daughter is expecting and his ex bans me from shower
DEAR ABBY: My fiancé's daughter is having a baby. Her mother is helping give the shower. My fiancé and his...
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Things to Do in Chicago Jan. 9-15: The Mix
TheaterThe Goodman Theatre and Definition Theatre present “Fat Ham,” James Ijames Pulitzer Prize-winning, Tony Award-nominated reimaging of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” Ijames...
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Who needs a story when you have jokes like these?
No musical in living memory, or at least since “The Producers,” has been more stacked with one-liners than “Shucked,” the...
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Buchwald Hires Sean Zeid For VP Role, Peter Jarvis As Literary Agent
EXCLUSIVE: Buchwald is looking to bolster its presence across unscripted content and literary representation with two hires in the agency’s...
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A highly musical movie year at the Oscars
Zoe Saldana, Liza Minelli, Cynthia Erivo, Bing Crosby — Oscar winners and potential Oscar winners (Natalia Agatte / For The...
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L.A.’s KFM Karaoke Country Revue is a hootenanny with a queer twist
“I’m gay so I can’t do the guitar solo,” quips Sam Buck. A grin plays across his face as the...
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