Though a controversial figure in her own country, during the second half of the 1980s Tatyana Tolstaya impressed Western readers as the uncontested premier Russian prosaist of a new era. For many, bot...
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Marie-Noëlle Pierce, a self-assured Franco-American (French father, American mother - she carries both passports) who is a director at the Foundation, ascended the stairs in a scorching red go...
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SINCE THAT FIRST SCHOOL dance when, like a newborn colt, you staggered over to her side of the gym, you’ve understood that music keeps the rhythm of romance. Back then, you were sure she felt...
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On a not-so-long ago Thursday night, about a third of the way into the taping of Michael Showalter’s debut comedy album at Union Hall in Park Slope, the 37-year-old comedian-writer-director ...
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James Murphy is portly and uncombed, 37 years old, and drives a 1991 Volvo station wagon. But next week his one-man band, LCD Soundsystem, is releasing its second LP, Sound of Silver, the shiniest ...
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Manchester (dpa) - Manager Sir Alex Ferguson described his
Manchester United's side's victory over Roma Tuesday at Old Trafford
as his "greatest night in European terms."
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As I lie here at 3:42 a.m. thinking about my breastfeeding wife down the hall losing sleep, I wonder: Do I have any real responsibility to help my crying baby at night when human physiology has no...
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There isn’t much you can make better (unless you get the Xbox 360 version). The changes made however, are with the controls, some of the strategy, and some of the options in the game modes. B...
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At first blush, it appears that ESPN began broadcasting Monday Night Football in 2006, taking over that American institution long held by its sister network, ABC. However, upon further review (as t...
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