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Looking at Lincoln Through a Prism of War
?Tried by War,? by acclaimed historian ? and tour guide ? James M. McPherson, is one of several Abraham Lincoln studies emerging in advance of the president?s 200th birthday in February.
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Renovating the U.N., With Hints of Green
Planning for the five-year, nearly $2 billion renovation of the United Nations headquarters included deciding which parts of the 39-story building?s art and architecture were worth preserving.
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Activists Seek to Tie ?Milk? to a Campaign for Gay Rights
The release of ?Milk,? a film that portrays gay rights battles of 30 years ago, is being complicated by a new culture war over homosexual marriage.
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Dance Review | Beth Gill: Movement Mostly Minimal, With Music to Match
Memorable images occur in ?what it looks like, what it feels like,? Beth Gill?s latest work at the Kitchen, but there are too few and they are too deliberately paced.
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Cheeseburgers Get Into the Mix in the Italian Debate on Museums
The Italian art world is in an uproar over plans, led by a former McDonald?s executive, to turn Italy?s cultural sites into revenue generators.
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Far From the Spotlight, a Brewing Fight Over Theatrical Rights
A long-simmering debate in theater circles has intensified: Do nonprofits deserve a substantial cut of an author?s future royalties for producing a new play?
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Music Review | New York Philharmonic: Restless Composer, Desperate Concerto
The New York Philharmonic, led by Lorin Maazel, performed works from Bach, Beethoven and the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki on Thursday at Avery Fisher Hall.
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Theater Review | 'Catalpa': One Captain Courageous in a Daring Solo Voyage
Donal O?Kelly uses only a microphone, a sheet and a top-notch soundman to recreate a daring 19th-century ocean voyage in ?Catalpa,? his one-man show at the Irish Arts Center.
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Music: How Axl Rose Spent All That Time
?Chinese Democracy? is the Titanic ship of rock albums: It?s outsize, lavish, obsessive, technologically advanced and, all too clearly, the end of an era.
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Weinstein Co. Trims Staff
The film and television production company started three years ago by the brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein has had a hit-and-miss record.
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