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“War Horse” Is a River Current of Emotions
Viewer, be warned: War Horse will stir emotions like few films before. Tears will flow frequently and in copious amounts. It is recommended to bring a box of tissues (or two).
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Rocker Marshall Crenshaw Continues To Carry On Someday, Someway
In 1982, musician Marshall Crenshaw sang, “Someday, someway maybe you’ll understand me.” And maybe we will. All good things take time.
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Metamorphosis: Christina Ramberg and the Imagists
These days, the Chelsea galleries are often more concerned with commerce than art, so it’s refreshing to find a show that, however small, puts high value on politics,...
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“Twosomes” Brings Viewers Into the Mind of the Artist
Everyone has odd connections that form within the brain’s synapses. Perhaps smelling a certain shampoo suddenly brings you back to summer days spent at the pool as a kid. Or maybe...
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Marcus Speh Birkenkrahe: The German Who Writes in English
Berlin’s Marcus Speh Birkenkrahe does not have a new book, movie, or record to promote. His old, new, and ever ongoing project that he has devoted his far reaching, scientific,...
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“Dancing at Lughnasa”: A Dance Out of the Dark
You could call the rite that takes place for the festival of Lughnasa a kind of dance. It’s a traditional Celtic paean to the harvest god Lugh, however bountiful or poor the crop. Yet...
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French Artist’s Ghostly Library Haunts Gallery
In an age where everything from photos to books is being digitized, libraries stand on the forefront of disappearance. Where will libraries be in the next century? More importantly, which...
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Living the Good Life in Rustic Öland
A Nordic country with a considerable chunk of its real estate above the Arctic Circle may not suggest miles of white sand beaches baking in the summer sun, but Sweden’s most...
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Author Ben Ehrenreich Is No Stranger to Creating New Worlds
You may or may not have found God in your life, but if you read Ben Ehrenreich’s new novel, Ether, you will find God — and find him in situations and positions not unlike many of...
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H&M’s Dragon Tattoo Collection Brings Empowerment
Ripped T-shirts, leather jackets, and spiked earrings. Doesn’t sound like high street fashion, does it? Well think again.
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