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Mad men
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Audiences must have developed shock absorbers over the course of the past 50 years.
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Honorable sacrifices
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“Does one say ‘immoral’ or ‘amoral?’” a drunken, debauching young Henry II asks his best friend and chancellor, Thomas Becket.
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MEGAN GRUMBLING
| November 20, 2007
Salman speaks
Rushdie's new novel, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, is a work of epic ambition that fuses myth with rock-and-roll reality
This article originally appeared in the May 6, 1999 issue of the Boston Phoenix.
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Royal pain
Mirren and Frears save The Queen
Every tragedy reaches a point where mourning turns to kitsch. Watch the trailer for The Queen (QuickTime)
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PETER KEOUGH
| February 20, 2007
L’Allegro, fuss and feathers, and the ICA blues
A year in dance
This year we were looking forward to dance performances at the Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater in the new ICA.
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JEFFREY GANTZ
| December 20, 2006
Off with their heads
Recent polls are giving the GOP the willies. So should the movies.
The signs are getting bleak for the man in the White House and the party in power.
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PETER KEOUGH
| October 20, 2006
Back story
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake
The English choreographer Matthew Bourne isn’t the first to propose an Oedipal dimension for Swan Lake .
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MARCIA B. SIEGEL
| April 25, 2006
Ballet birds
Matthew Bourne’s swans fly in
It’s been a decade since Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake burst into the public consciousness, transforming the familiar image of the ballet swan, with her crown of feathers and undulating arms, into a feral, malevolent male bird surrounded by his fearsome flock.
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IRIS FANGER
| April 13, 2006
Hamlet unbraced
Aquila brings the Dane to town
When Prince Harry dressed up as a Nazi for his ill-fated costume party, most of the world was shocked. Robert Richmond saw parallels to the Melancholy Dane.
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| January 12, 2006
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