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'My Bright Abyss' explores the essence of faith
Death, God, existential anxiety — these are not uncommon themes for poets to tackle. But for Christian Wiman, who recently announced he will leave his post as editor of Poetry magazine and who has authored three strong and skillful collections of...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Leukemia, Christianity
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Lyric Opera Baltimore salutes Verdi bicentennial with 'Rigoletto'
The opera world has been giving a little extra attention to a couple of giants born in 1813, Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner. Locally, that bicentennial salute has included memorable concerts by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra featuring excerpts from...
Tags: Mount Royal, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Arts and Culture, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Music
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Once-thwarted author goes iBook route
Chip Fesko keeps a folder of his past correspondence, a nearly inch-thick stack of the words that cause less-resilient authors to pack it in: "We have now had a chance to consider your material, and we regret to say that it is not right for us."...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, A.A. Milne
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Grand staging for 'Oklahoma' in the hands of Lyric Opera
Early in "Oklahoma!" the 1943 masterpiece by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II now at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the traveling peddler Ali Hakim asks the naive young farm girl Laurey Williams if she wants something. He means trinkets from his...
Tags: Civic Opera House, Arts and Culture, Music, Dance, Mary Poppins (musical)
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Hot yoga coming soon
A yoga studio specializing in hot yoga will open in Aberdeen in about three weeks. Candace Briscoe will open the yoga studio in the building where she has her Profiling Beauty businesses, 224 First Ave. S.E. The building has already been remodeled for...Tags: Biofuels, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Yoga
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Counting down to Lit Fest
(This selection is edited for clarity and length.) Tom Acitelli What do you think of when you think of Chicago? Oddly enough, the 1860 Republican convention that nominated Abraham Lincoln. Who is an author you'd like to meet, dead or alive?...
Tags: NCIS (tv program), Britney Spears, Grateful Dead (music group), Beyonce, Michael Jackson
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