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Julie Andrews to unveil Macy's display

Macy's Center City will come alive today with the sound of seasonal music and with "Sound of Music" star Julie Andrews, as she unveils the store's holiday window display. Andrews and her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton, also...

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A Christmas Carol 1/3

A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas (commonly known as A Christmas Carol) is a novella by Charles Dickens first published on December 19-1843. A Christmas Carol 1/3 hk.youtube.com A Christmas Carol 2/3...

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Susan Morrison: It's time we reclaimed Christmas for ourselves

Published Date: 20 November 2009 I see it's the time of the year to start moaning about Christmas. The whole point of his A Christmas Carol – A User Guide To Christmas, is to free the dosh from Ebenezer's wallet – you'll...

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Purge, people, purge!

TONIGHT EXCLUSIVE] Zane Henry thinks summer might be here and as the brighten-tighten-lighten frenzy mounts, he urges us all to remember that spring cleaning should be applied to our media consumption and social entanglements,...

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Huge cast, a Fagin with heart in terrific 'Oliver!'

The Walnut Street Theatre has engineered many firsts in its 200 years, and here's the latest: For only the first time in its modern history of producing shows, which spans 27 years, the Walnut is presenting a show it has...

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What if People Actually Treated Religion as Just a Metaphor (Like Trekkies and Secular Jews)?

By Greta Christina, AlterNet. Share and save this post: Russell Blackford, Udo Schuklenk Upcoming AlterNet stories on Digg If religion really were just a metaphor, just a comforting and inspiring story that gives shape and...

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Theater Review | 'The Orphans' Home Cycle': Heart of a Small Town, Vast in Its Loneliness

MORE ON 'The Orphans' Home Cycle – Part I: The Story of a Childhood' Heart of a Small Town, Vast in Its Loneliness Two fresh-faced fishermen, wearing solemn expressions and suspenders, sit on a riverbank, looking as if they...

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Soundtrack Review: A Christmas Carol (2009)

Movie Soundtrack Review: This is a review of the motion picture score A Christmas Carol by Alan Silvestri. “This is not a Christmas classic, but undoubtedly a score that will put you in a Christmas mood.” Yeay, Christmas is...

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LiteratEye #40: And Death Shall Have No Dominion, Particularly If You’re a Best-Selling Author

Here’s the fortieth installment of LiteratEye, a series found only on The Art of the Prank Blog, by W.J. Elvin III, editor and publisher of FIONA: Mysteries & Curiosities of Literary Fraud & Folly and the LitFraud blog....

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Bill Kenwright’s Christmas gift to Liverpool, as Scrooge The Musical arrives in the city

BIG-HEARTED Bill Kenwright is playing Father Christmas – ahead of the arrival of Scrooge The Musical at the Liverpool Empire next week. The Everton chairman is giving away around £50,000 worth of tickets to more than 100...

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