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Ray Bradbury dies at 91; author lifted fantasy to literary heights
Ray Bradbury, the writer whose expansive flights of fantasy and vividly rendered space-scapes have provided the world with one of the most enduring speculative blueprints for the future, has died. He was 91. Bradbury died Tuesday night, his daughter,...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Radio, Gregory Benford, Francois Truffaut, Science
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Summer Theatre of New Canaan debuts on June 15 with 'My Fair Lady'
My Fair Lady is considered by many to be the perfect musical. Derived from George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, it tells the story of a professor who tries to transform a simple Cockney girl into a proper lady. When it opened on Broadway in 1956, it...
Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Music Theater
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Lit Life: New guide to bustling London falls short of the gold standard
No city is beloved by everyone, and George Bernard Shaw was among those who never fell under the fabled sway of his adopted hometown: "London, when you have once seen it, is inconceivable, and the more you have seen of it, the less you can believe in it,"...
Tags: Charles Dickens, Jon Stewart, 2012 Summer Olympics, Studs Terkel, World War II (1939-1945)
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Parasiliti: Harper never met mold he can't break
Molds, like records, are made to be broken. They are nothing more than pre-formed standards. A mold is a model for shaping. A record is a standard that shapes all performances. Bryce Harper is starting his quest to change both concepts. Harper joined...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Washington Nationals, Bryce Harper, New York Mets, Minor League Baseball
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Theater Critics To Powwow At Shaw Symposium
Hartford CourantGeorge Bernard Shaw had a few choice words to say about critics. After all, he was one, too. So it's only fitting that there be a Shaw Symposium on Critics on June 2 at 2 p.m. at The Players Club at Gramercy Park South in New York. This first symposium...Tags: Journalism, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Gramercy, Music Industry
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Merry Prankster
LA Times MagazineJoking around with George Clooney—no, seriously—as his A-list friends tell tales on his wicked sense of humor... -
Exhibit showcases artists who teach
In a world where slick bumper sticker maxims are often mistaken for profound thinking, it can be hard to get past the time-worn cliche about teachers. Playwright George Bernard Shaw said it first. But satirist H.L. Mencken said it better. And since...
Tags: Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Education, Artists, Chrysler Group LLC, Concerts
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Our Laguna: A busy weekend for community events
As Councilwoman Elizabeth Pearson has often said, "There is never a dull moment in Laguna Beach. If you can't find a nonprofit to support or an event to attend, you are not paying attention."
Never truer than last weekend.
On Feb. 3, No Square Theatre...Tags: John Thomas, Theater, Festive Events, Music Theater, Health
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Tags: Civil Unrest, Egypt, Republican Party, Politics, Financial District
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Saturday’s Highlights: 'Secrets of Eden' on Lifetime
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Theater review: 'Candida' at Flight Theater at the Complex
Culture MonsterCharlotte Stoudt reviews the Chrysalis Stage revival of "Candida" at the Complex in Hollywood...
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