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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' interviewer, dies
NEW YORK — Mike Wallace didn't interview people. He interrogated them. He cross-examined them. Sometimes he eviscerated them. His reputation was so fearsome that it was often said that the scariest words in the English language were "Mike Wallace...
Tags: Music, Russell Crowe, Suicide, Media Industry, ABC (tv network)
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Brooklyn dodgers
NEW YORK — Sorry, but I've heard that Brooklyn is over. You can get your hipster mustache waxed; just don't do it in Brooklyn. You wouldn't go to Seattle now, would you? If you wanted to visit the American community of the moment, you would visit,...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), New York City, Rentals, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Fort Greene
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Right On, Jae Sinnett, Jackie Scott to play Port Warwick series
Free, live music at Port Warwick returns May 15 with a concert series that kicks off with 1970s show band Right On and continues with acts as diverse as Latin band Tumbao Salsero, jazz man Jae Sinnett and local blues star Jackie Scott. The Newport...
Tags: Music, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Entertainment
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Philip Roth 'Unmasked' For PBS Special
The Hartford CourantFor a man who spent many years avoiding interviews as he turned out a body of work that made him one of America's greatest living writers, Philip Roth, who turns 80 on March 19, is talking quite a bit. The writer was interviewed in his 18th century...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manufacturing and Engineering, Arthur Miller
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Barnaby Conrad Jr. dies at 90; bullfighter, artist, saloonkeeper founded Santa Barbara Writers Conference
When Barnaby Conrad was nearly killed in a 1958 bullfight, his celebrity pals were buzzing about it at Sardi's in New York. "Did you hear about poor Barnaby?" Eva Gabor asked Noel Coward in her thick Hungarian accent. "He was terribly gored in Spain."...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, William Randolph Hearst, Frank Sinatra, Fiction
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Women in combat: a bittersweet victory
It is hard for me to celebrate the news that women will now be permitted to serve in combat roles. I am pleased for the women in the military who will not have their paths to promotion blocked by artificial limits. Women are, in fact, in harm's way in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Meryl Streep, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Afghanistan
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Meet Percival Everett and 'Percival Everett'
-------------------- Percival Everett by Virgil Russell A Novel By Percival Everett Graywolf Press, 227 pp., $15 paper -------------------- When I read Percival Everett's new book, "Percival Everett by Virgil Russell" — or Percival Everett...Tags: Authors, Literature, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Philosophy
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Black History Month 2013 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineHere are some of the notable new and returning TV specials, documentaries and movies airing in celebration of Black History Month 2013. All times are Eastern. Programming is subject to change; check back regularly for additions and updates. American... -
A girl tries to break with tradition
"Everything Was Good-bye" by Gurjinder Basran, Pintail Books, 272 pages, $16. Meena, 17, is the youngest of six daughters raised by her widowed mother. The family is from India, but now lives near Vancouver. Her father has been dead for 16 years. ...Tags: Awards and Prizes
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CBS newsman Mike Wallace dies at 93
AP Television WriterCBS newsman Mike Wallace, the dogged, merciless reporter and interviewer who took on politicians, celebrities and other public figures in a 60-year career highlighted by the on-air confrontations that helped make “60 Minutes” the most...Tags: Music, Russell Crowe, Suicide, Media Industry, ABC (tv network)
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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' interrogator, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — "Mike Wallace is here to see you." The"60 Minutes"newsman had such a fearsome reputation that it was often said that those were the most dreaded words in the English language, capable of reducing an interview subject to a shaking,...
Tags: Music, Russell Crowe, Media Industry, ABC (tv network), Behavioral Conditions
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Long Wharf Cancels 'Sophie's Choice' Run In Spring
Hartford CourantGordon Edelstein had a tough choice to make but the artistic director of New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre decided to pull the plug of the up-coming production of David W. Rintels' stage adapation of "Sophie's Choice,' which was slated to premiere in May....Tags: Carla Gugino, Music, Kevin Kline, Concerts, Judaism
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