Arts
“The Americans”: Exploring lesser and greater evils
April 24, 2015The finale is titled the date of President Reagan's famous Evil Empire speech to the National Association of Evangelicals.
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Opera company makes history, casts black singers in “Don Carlo”
April 23, 2015When King Philip II faces off against the Grand Inquisitor in "Don Carlo," they won't just be portraying history, they'll be making it.
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Today in history for Poetry Month: Shakespeare on Robben Island
April 23, 2015After he became president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela continued to read, to quote and to love William Shakespeare.
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Nukes and oil: Environmental themes at Full Frame festival
April 22, 2015The two films relating to environmental themes that I was able to catch were "Containment," and "Bikes vs. Cars."
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Eduardo Galeano, writer and journalist
April 21, 2015If anyone consistently and courageously gave encouragement to those in struggle - particularly the indigenous populations of Latin America - it was Galeano.
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