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Brother James Kelly, president of Mount Saint Joseph High School
Brother James Kelly, president of Mount Saint Joseph High School for the last decade, died of prostate cancer early Saturday at his order's residence in Irvington. He was 64.
In a letter he wrote to students and parents in October, he quoted the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Religion and Belief, Cancer, Middletown, Prostate Cancer
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Celebrating 12 in 2012
In an anecdote that sticks to the memory like an overdone cookie on an undergreased cookie sheet — those 2011 holiday baking mishaps still rankle — an American visiting the Sorbonne is accosted by a French student. "You Americans!" the...Tags: Christopher Hitchens, Natalie Wood, Fiction, World War I (1914-1918), University of Paris
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Stetson University presents 4 short plays by Christopher Durang
Orlando Theater BlogStetson University's Stover Theatre continues its 105th season with four plays by comic dramatist Christopher Durang. These short comedies will be directed by students of Stetson's Advanced Directing class and will run from Nov. 11-14. The plays are “... -
Frank Langella steps into Nixon's shoes for 'Frost/Nixon'
![Veteran actor Frank Langella first stepped into former President Richard M. Nixon's shoes in 2006 with Peter Morgan's "Frost/Nixon" on the London stage. The play, which chronicled the preparations, negotiations and shooting of the famed 1977 interviews between Nixon and British TV journalist David Frost ( Michael Sheen), was an unbridled success. The following year, Langella and Sheen reprised their roles on Broadway, earning Langella, 71, the Tony Award for actor in a play.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-02/44797463-02110245.jpg "Veteran actor Frank Langella first stepped into former President Richard M. Nixon's shoes in 2006 with Peter Morgan's "Frost/Nixon\" on the London stage. The play, which chronicled the preparations, negotiations and shooting of the famed 1977 interviews between Nixon and British TV journalist David Frost ( Michael Sheen), was an unbridled success. The following year, Langella and Sheen reprised their roles on Broadway, earning Langella, 71, the Tony Award for actor in a play.")
Veteran actor Frank Langella first stepped into former President Richard M. Nixon's shoes in 2006 with Peter Morgan's "Frost/Nixon" on the London stage. The play, which chronicled the preparations, negotiations and shooting of the famed 1977 interviews...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Frost Nixon (movie), Celebrities, New York, Academy Awards
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Oscar Winner Paul Scofield Dies at 86
Paul Scofield, one of the giants of the British stage who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Sir Thomas More in the 1966 film "A Man for All Seasons," has died. He was 86. Scofield, who had been suffering from leukemia, died Wednesday in a...Tags: William Shakespeare, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Television, Movies
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Oscar winner Charlton Heston Dies
Charlton Heston, the Oscar-winning actor who achieved stardom playing larger-than-life figures including Moses, Michelangelo and Andrew Jackson and went on to become an unapologetic gun advocate and darling of conservative causes, has died. He was 84....Tags: Orson Welles, Tim Burton, Martin Luther King Jr., Horse (animal), Science
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The 'Hoax' makes explosive claims
!["I only wish I were still in the movie business."](http://www.zap2it.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-03/28688131.jpg ""I only wish I were still in the movie business.\"")
Zap2It.com"I only wish I were still in the movie business." That's Howard Hughes at his 1972 news conference, dialing in from the Bahamas to refute his purported autobiography, the one ostensibly written in conjunction with mythomaniac and Mailer-lite Clifford...Tags: Howard Hughes, Nevada, Central Intelligence Agency, New York University, McGraw-Hill Incorporated
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Free speech, even if it hurts
MICHAEL SHERMER is the publisher of Skeptic magazine, a monthly columnist for Scientific American and the author of "Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened and Why Do They Say It?"'MORE WOMEN died in the back seat of Edward Kennedy's car at Chappaquiddick than ever died in a gas chamber at Auschwitz." Is this line more offensive to Jews than an editorial cartoon depicting the prophet Muhammad with a turban bomb is to Muslims?...Tags: Colorado, World War II (1939-1945), Judaism, Lawyers, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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The 101 Greatest Screenplays
Zap2It.comWhat do you think of the WGA list? ++++++++++++++++++++ || 1. || CASABLANCA Screenplay by Julius J. & Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch. Based on the play "Everybody Comes to Rick's" by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison || || 2. || THE GODFATHER...Tags: Philip Kaufman, Thomas Keneally, Orson Welles, Joel Coen, William Goldman
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