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    May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. Jewish music flavors a new production

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch
    Maybe 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: Judaism, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Maxwell Street, Music Theater, Arts and Culture

    2. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 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.
    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., Movies, Celebrities, Manhattan (New York City), Poetry

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  3. Cannes Films On the Critical List

    Variety
    SCOTT FOUNDAS "All Is Lost" (J.C. Chandor) Chandor, who made an impressive debut with Margin Call in 2011, ventures far from Wall Street — and dry land — for this followup, starring Robert Redford as a man lost at sea in a movie that purports to have...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Migration, Film Festivals, Ethan Coen, Immigration

    4. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 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-deplorable sort of person whose suffering is real but who uses it as rationale for bad behavior.
    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: Health Treatments, Genetics, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Arts and Culture

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. Dr. Thomas Ruggieri, treated members of religious orders

    Newsday
    Dr. 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: Health Treatments, Manhattan (New York City), Floral Park, Mount Sinai, Long Island

    6. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| SFL

  6. To do Wednesday: Tate Stevens, Rayya Elias and "Jewish Broadway"

    <strong>Music</strong>
    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: Coral Gables, Judaism, Literature, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief

    7. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 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.
    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: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Labor Markets, St. Joseph's College, Consumer Goods Industries, Bangladesh

    8. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  8. Seth Meyers, Hannibal Buress come home for 'Just For Laughs Chicago' in June

    Seth Meyers and Hannibal Buress are coming home for the fifth annual TBS Just for Laughs Chicago comedy festival in June.
    RedEye
    Seth 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: Bill Maher, Arrested Development (tv program) , TBS (tv network), The House Bunny (movie), The Tonight Show (tv program)

    9. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  9. 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: Barack Obama, HIV, AIDS, Manhattan (New York City), Hispanic Heritage Month

    10. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| SFL

  10. 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 rehearsal studio Tu Casa. He drinks next door at Manitoba's, owned by the Dictators' Handsome Dick Manitoba. DiNizio likes to see, feel, smell, touch and hear for himself.
    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: The White Stripes (music group), Entertainment Events, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Mojo Tour (2010), Meyer Amphitheatre

    11. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Diane Farr: Visiting home without phoning home

    Humor Hotel
    My birthplace is New York City, which might seem a very anonymous place. Yet, after moving away, the first time I "snuck" back to my hometown -- without telling my family -- I was convinced I would get caught. I worried both in California, where I live...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Upper West Side, New York City, West Village

    12. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  12. The Best of "Kosher Style" in Connecticut

    Katz's Delicatessen, on Manhattan's East Houston Street, is the most nostalgic of New York's Jewish delis and a destination for food tourists and American Jews searching for their roots. Jared Goldstein of <a href="http://www.jaredthenyctourguide.com">jaredthenyctourguide.com</a> puts Katz's as the centerpiece of his "Jewish Lower East Side" tour, calling it "a regular-guy proto-deco neon light hand-painted signage cafeteria palace of delicious greasy salty pastrami and hot dogs." It is a role model for the New York style delis of Connecticut:
    Katz's Delicatessen, on Manhattan's East Houston Street, is the most nostalgic of New York's Jewish delis and a destination for food tourists and American Jews searching for their roots. Jared Goldstein of jaredthenyctourguide.com puts Katz's as the...

    Tags: Judaism, Manhattan (New York City), Westport, Windsor Locks, Stamford

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