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A visit to Mission Chinese, created by Danny Bowien, Beard's latest 'Rising Star Chef'
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionEarlier this month at the big James Beard Awards whoop-de-doo in New York, the "Rising Star Chef" award went to a young man named Danny Bowien. He ascended the stage at Lincoln Center in a white tux offset by a pair of Air Jordan 11 Space Jams on his feet...Tags: Restaurants, Awards and Prizes, Lincoln Center, Twin Peaks (tv program), Travel
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James Gray brings a film to Cannes five years after being booed
CANNES, France — For the better part of two decades, director James Gray has been making textured dramas about people, often immigrants and their children, who experience all manner of frustration and struggle. It prepared him well for the events of...Tags: Immigration, Festive Events, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ellis Island, Alec Baldwin
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Andrews Living Arts stages musical "Rent" outside
Staff WriterJust when you are thinking about giving up on Andrews Living Arts Studio’s production of “Rent,” one of the singers comes on and just rocks it … rocks it hard. And that keeps you plugged in to this somewhat wobbly,...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Fort Lauderdale, Arts
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Jewish music flavors a new production
St. Louis Post-DispatchMaybe you don't know where klezmer music comes from. But you probably know where it went. Think of the sinuous clarinet solo that pierces Benny Goodman's "Sing, Sing, Sing," right through its swinging heart. Or think of another big hit of the same era,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Judaism, Maxwell Street, Theater, Music Industry
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Taylor Mead dies at 88; underground film legend and bohemian artist
Taylor Mead, an underground cinema legend whose comic charm and sense of the surreal inspired Andy Warhol and other seminal figures in the alternative film world, died Wednesday in Denver. He was 88. A fixture of bohemian New York who was also a poet...
Tags: Robert Downey Jr., Arts and Culture, Stroke, Manhattan (New York City), Arts
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Christopher Shinn's plays explore what victims do next
NEW YORK — David Mamet has his hustlers, Edward Albee his domestic warriors, Tony Kushner his brilliant self-flagellators. If playwright Christopher Shinn has a signature character, it is the manipulative victim — the half-sympathetic, half-...
Tags: New York University, Genetics, Goodman Theatre, Science and Technology, Iraq
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Dr. Thomas Ruggieri, treated members of religious orders
NewsdayDr. Thomas Ruggieri, a Port Jefferson internist known for dispensing free treatment to clergy and members of religious orders, died April 30 in Mather Memorial Hospital in the North Shore village. He was 76. The cause of death was complications...Tags: Religion and Belief, Miller Place, Mount Sinai, Nursing, Christianity
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To do Wednesday: Tate Stevens, Rayya Elias and "Jewish Broadway"
Music Tate Stevens: The 2012 "X Factor" champ will perform Wednesday night at Renegades Country Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach (600 Village Blvd.). The family-friendly 6 p.m. show will include a bounce house, cotton candy and remote-controlled cars....
Tags: Arts and Culture, The X Factor (tv program), Religion and Belief, Judaism, Music
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Will this be Bangladesh's Triangle fire moment?
Last week, more than 300 people were killed in the collapse of a building that housed clothing manufacturers in the Dhaka region of Bangladesh. Many dozens more may be buried in the rubble. Just five months earlier, 112 workers died in a factory fire,...
Tags: Immigration, New York City, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Labor Markets, Greenwich Village
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Seth Meyers, Hannibal Buress come home for 'Just For Laughs Chicago' in June
RedEyeSeth Meyers and Hannibal Buress are coming home for the fifth annual TBS Just for Laughs Chicago comedy festival in June. Evanston native Meyers, who runs the "Saturday Night Live" writers' room and "Weekend Update," is one of the festival's anchors--get...Tags: Real Time with Bill Maher (tv program), Maria Bamford, David Cross, Hannibal Buress, The Bob Newhart Show (tv program)
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Perez to headline UPJ commencement
Activist, Academy Award-nominated actress and Emmy-nominated choreographer Rosie Perez is to speak at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s 41st annual Commencement ceremony. Perez is a vocal advocate for many causes, and has spoken...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Barack Obama, AIDS, Bronx (New York City), Hispanic Heritage Month
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No clouds, no sun for Pat DiNizio and the Smithereens
Pat DiNizio likes things real. He buys his music from Vintage Vinyl in Fords, N.J. He buys his meat from John's, a family-owned butcher in Scotch Plains. He likes the "ritual" walk from his Lower East Side apartment at Seventh and A to the nearby...
Tags: Meyer Amphitheatre, Music, The White Stripes (music group), Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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