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Wrestling with the G-word: Why a religious skeptic had an adult bat mitzvah
I grew up in a secular Jewish household. But I always wondered how the Torah had continued to captivate people for thousands ...
MAGGIE O’FARRELL on Paul Mescal playing Shakespeare in the adaptation of her novel Hamnet: ‘Perhaps his doublet and hose will end up with its own Instagram’
The award-winning writer's life is as richly plotted as any of her novels. Now, 25 years after publishing her first book, she ...
'Give me liberty or give me death' turns 250. Here's what it meant in 1775
Patrick Henry reportedly lifted a dagger-like letter opener and plunged it under his arm as if into his chest before uttering the phrase.
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Fact check: The book's always better than the movie
Movies adapted from books have a reputation for falling short. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with NPR's Barrie Hardymon and Andrew ...
The Urban List3d
What’s On In The Gold Coast This Weekend, Month And Beyond
first editions, and 70 iconic portraits of some of the most celebrated writers in history. Spanning five centuries of literary greatness, the landmark exhibition offers a rare glimpse into the lives ...
Much Ado About ‘Decolonizing’ Shakespeare
In its pledge to ‘decolonize’ the Bard’s legacy, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has forsaken its historical mission in ...
What Exactly Is Amazon First Reads And How Much Does It Cost?
If you're a voracious reader of books seeking for the next great title for your collection, Amazon's First Reads program may ...
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Kenny Rogers & The First Edition’s Albums Hit Streaming For The First Time
The late musical icon was a founder and part of the band from 1967 to around 1976. Diehard fans of The First Edition can now experience the band’s music in a modern way, as on March 28, nearly its ...
‘Elphie,’ and 8 Other Books We’re Reading Before ‘Wicked: For Good’ Arrives
We found the best Wicked-themed books that will give fans a deeper understanding of the major motion picture. From novels to ...
Sydney Morning Herald5d
First-timer has a fresh take on Shakespeare’s ‘badass’ king
“The more familiar you are with Shakespeare, the more you’ve rolled it around in your mouth, the more elastic and liquid it will become on the floor, and it’s got to be a second language to you.
April brings new plays, dance, concerts, art exhibits in Sarasota area
From Andy Cohen to Oscar Levant, Greenfield Prize weekend and Broadway hits ‘Les Miz’ and ‘Beetlejuice,’ April is a busy arts ...
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What Was The First Book To Be Banned In America?
He arrived in America with the Puritans in 1624 and helped co-found the settlement of Merrymount, which is now Quincy, ...