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Pavement, old books …

October 8th, 2008 · No Comments

… and other things that make scents.

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Cartoonist bows out

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

He’s been dropping hints for weeks, but Berkeley Breathed finally announces he’s ending “Opus.”

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October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

First Friday follies! Come downtown and join the fun! (Obra d’Edo, 126 N. Prince St.)

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Paul Newman

October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Roger Ebert writes about Paul Newman here and here. And, if you missed it, an interesting tribute from a letter to the New Era.

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Surrounded by symphonies

September 30th, 2008 · No Comments

That curious sound you hear: random bleats, tweets, twangs and thumps, fragments of melody and the hum of strings, coalescing around the plangent “A” from the oboe. Here, there and all around, musicians are hauling their black clothes out of the closet as symphony orchestras get ready for the upcoming season. Here’s a look at some […]

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Tags: York · Lancaster Symphony Orchestra · Harrisburg · music · Reading · Uncategorized

The art was fine, the weather lousy

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments

The Landis Woods Outdoor Art Show called for umbrellas, tarps and extra plastic this year. (Click on the link for a brief slide show, click on each picture for the caption.)

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Fall preview part 5: Millersville University

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Picking up the fall previews again …
 There are plenty of notable cultural events happening at Millersville University this fall. The Reduced Shakespeare Company will present “The Complete History of America (abridged)” in a “Special Election Year Edition” Sept. 28. mZuri will present the one-woman show “The Fannie Lou Hamer Story: The Right to Vote” Oct. […]

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New exhibit at Parlor

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments

An exhibit of paintings by Leigh St. Clair will open Friday, Sept. 19 at the Parlor Gallery, 320 Laurel St. The reception will be 5-10 p.m. and, just because it’s Music Friday,  a DJ will be entertaining 7-10 p.m.

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Window shopping at the Phillips Museum of Art

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments

David Spitzer, whose digital photographs are now on display at the Phillips Museum of Art’s Rothman Gallery, will discuss his work at a reception 4:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19. Spitzer, who is known for his photographs of jazz musicians, has created set of images of fascinating duality: monumental vs. small-scale, the inexpressiveness of buildings and the inexpressiveness of store […]

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Car Music Project struts its stuff

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

 The Car Music Project is a great deal more than a novelty group, despite wiper-blade bows, brake-drum drums and a certain found-in-the-junkyard air.  While the group’s music contains a fair amount of humor, from cartoony stops and starts, goofy slides and other crazy elements, it never enters Spike Jones territory. Basically, it’s a free jazz outfit that manages to […]

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