Culture
In John Sayles’ “Amigo” God was busy somewhere else
July 25, 2011John Sayles has done us a service in detailing the day-to-day events in a small village occupied by American troops.
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Worth a trip: Berkshire diary
July 25, 2011Berkshire County is a storied vacation spot year-round, but especially in this season; the summer home of the Boston Symphony is here at Tanglewood; nearby is Jacob's Pillow, a seasonal dance festival.
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Michael Moore’s film fest blooms in Traverse City
July 22, 2011Michael Moore's influence in the film industry has given birth to one of the most progressive film festivals in the world.
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Immigrant worker is modest hero in “A Better Life”
July 21, 2011Movie Review A Better Life Directed by Chris Weitz 98 minutes, 2011, PG-13 For some reason, the advertisements for A Better Life emphasize that director Chris Weitz's credits include About a Boy. The new movie is...
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Union culture making a comeback
July 21, 2011North Texans are following a national trend toward bringing union culture back into the American consciousness.
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