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Letters to the editor: Scripture, Citrus Bowl, and Dwight Howard
We need a new Christian religion — one that allows women a rightful place in the priesthood and gives homosexuals equality among the faithful. The idea of creating a new Christian religion is certainly not a novel one. Neither is suggesting...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Soccer, Arts and Culture, Major League Soccer, Immigration
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Poet Philip Schultz Next Up At Sunken Garden
The Hartford CourantThe Sunken Garden Poetry Festival continues on Wednesday, June 26, on the grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington. Philip Schultz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and founder/director of The Writers Studio, which teaches fiction and...Tags: East Haddam, Festive Events, East Haven, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Music
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US-MUSIC Summary
ReutersHas Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...Tags: CMT (tv network), Morrissey, Amusement and Theme Parks, Police Investigations, A Christmas Story (movie)
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ReutersDirector Costa-Gavras: European cinema could not survive without state protection By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Filmmaking could not exist in Europe without the support of governments, veteran director Costa-Gavras told an audience at the Los...Tags: Gianfranco Ravasi, Beijing (China), Tilda Swinton, Giorgio Armani S.P.A., Los Angeles Film Festival
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Max Barry on mind-control, privacy and 'Lexicon'
Australian science fiction author Max Barry is creative and a little bit twisted. In his fifth novel, “Lexicon,” trained “poets” wield words to compromise and manipulate others. Like novelists, only more insidious. Barry...
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James Gandolfini dies; brought swagger, genius to 'The Sopranos'
James Gandolfini, 51, who swaggered his way to fame as the murderous, clinically depressed mob boss on HBO's groundbreaking drama "The Sopranos," died Wednesday on vacation in Rome, Italy. The cause of death was not immediately known but was initially...
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James Gandolfini dead at 51: Recalling 10 of his most memorable roles
James Gandolfini's untimely death at the age of 51 was as shocking as the abrupt cut-to-black conclusion of his most famous series, "The Sopranos." Although most people became familiar with the imposing-looking Italian American actor after seeing him...
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Reuters Entertainment News Summary
ReutersFollowing is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. After four decades, Black Sabbath tops U.S. album chart LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Veteran heavy-metal band Black Sabbath landed its first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 album chart on...Tags: Gemma Arterton, Music, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Daniel Radcliffe
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Special Report: Syria's Islamists seize control as moderates dither
ReutersALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - As the Syrian civil war got under way, a former electrician who calls himself Sheikh Omar built up a brigade of rebel fighters. In two years of struggle against President Bashar al-Assad, they came to number 2,000 men, he said,...Tags: Arbitration, Laws, Free Syrian Army, Weaponry, Religious Conflicts
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Tales of triumph over terror win top children's UK book awards
ReutersLONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The stories of a dyslexic hero and a little girl who overcomes her family's fear of a stray dog won two of Britain's most coveted children's literature prizes on Wednesday. "Maggot Moon" by Sally Gardner outshone Booker prize-...Tags: Authors, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, United Kingdom, Dyslexia
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Q&A with Jami Attenberg, author of 'The Middlesteins'
The Miami HeraldMIAMI If, while reading Jami Attenberg's latest novel, you find yourself craving a meal say, for example, the exquisite flavors of lamb-cumin noodles you are not alone. "The book is a Rorschach test for people's relationships with food," says Attenberg,...Tags: Addiction, Macaroni and Cheese, Authors, The Miami Herald, Arts and Culture
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Column: Snowden versus the dragons
Reuters(Reuters) - One measure of our culture's disdain for whistle-blowers like Edward Snowden can be culled from the pages of a thesaurus. Beyond "source" and "leaker," few neutral antonyms exist to describe people who divulge alleged wrongdoing by the...Tags: Richard Nixon, Gaming, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Daniel Ellsberg
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