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Author looks at culture, Citadel
'Marching' examines school's link to change
Far from being an immutable bastion, or some archaic regional anachronism reflecting only the traditions of the Old South, The Citadel may be seen as having found itself squarely on the front lines of America's culture wars over the past 60 years.
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Book spurs ongoing exhibit of unusual treasures stored away in Harvard museum
An invisible treasury. At any given time, there are as many or more artifacts stored behind the scenes than are on public view in the nation's museums. Seldom do those not employed there or conducting research have the opportunity to glimpse behind the scenes.
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'Avenue Q' irreverent look at society
'The most fabulous thing about 'Avenue Q' is that it dares to say out loud what other people often are thinking, but does it in such a hilarious way that no one is offended," says Kerri Brackin, speaking from a hotel room in Connecticut, where the show's touring company was performing that evening.
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Monet's Giverny home, gardens stunning
GIVERNY, France -- I want my house to look like this. I want Claude Monet's luscious yellow dining room. I want his green Japanese bridges. I want his water lilies in bloom. Others have said it, but it's true: Visiting Giverny is like walking into a Monet painting.
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Charleston chef plans trip to homeland
Italian chef and Charleston restaurateur Massimiliano Sarrocchi once again will lead a small group tour to his homeland May 8-17. The first six nights will be spent in a remodeled 15th-century convent in the hillsides of Siena on the Via Francigena, the ancient road used by Crusaders and ...
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Travel Q & A
Q: I understand (kind of) that the airlines are now charging for baggage. But why are they not being diligent in reinforcing the carry-on policies?
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Arkin relishes role in 'Anarchy'
LOS ANGELES -- When Adam Arkin signed on for "Sons of Anarchy," he didn't have reservations about his role as a slick white separatist or the FX drama's dark heart.
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Novel looks at fight to save family from Nazis
THE PUZZLE KING. By Betsy Carter. Algonquin. 344 pages. $23.95.
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Novel a rap on blight, greed
THE YEAR OF THE FLOOD. By Margaret Atwood. Doubleday. 434 pages. $26.95.
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Author reinterprets the tale of 'Peter Pan'
THE CHILD THIEF. By Brom. EOC Books. 481 pages. $26.99.
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'Fear' author weaves story of deception
FEAR THE WORST. By Linwood Barclay. Random House. 416 pages. $24.
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Talking Heads singer makes sense on bicycle
BICYCLE DIARIES. By David Byrne. Viking. 304 pages. $25.95.
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'Hardball' worth the 4-year wait
HARDBALL. By Sara Paretsky. Putnam. 446 pages. $26.95.
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Story of couple in Kenya unconvincing
A CHANGE IN ALTITUDE. By Anita Shreve. Little, Brown. 307 pages. $26.99.
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