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Museums: For Poe, This Has Been the Year to Die For

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Celebrations have been widespread and plentiful in the bicentennial of his birth, including two exhibits in Richmond, Va., where Poe spent nearly a third of his life.

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Present-Day Soapbox for Voices of the Past (With a Web Site)

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Lewis H. Lapham, the former editor of Harper’s magazine, takes on a new market and business model with his eponymous journal.

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A Lost European Culture, Pulled From Obscurity

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A little-known people existing before Ancient Egypt and Greece’s glory worked with metal and had an evolved visual language.

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Music Review: A Program of Songs to Explore the Shades of Love

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The Austrian mezzo-soprano provided her rich, dusky-toned, penetrating sound to songs by Brahms, Wolf, Hahn and Mahler at Alice Tully Hall on Sunday.

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Books of The Times: Bewitched by Bach, Bewildered by His Masterpiece

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Eric Siblin combines high and low musical forms, art and political histories and matters of arcane musicology into a single inquisitive volume.

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Bess Lomax Hawes, Folklorist and Singer Who Co-Wrote ‘M.T.A.,’ Dies at 88

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Ms. Hawes was a folklorist, teacher and singer who helped write “M.T.A.,” an enduring folk ditty that became a hit for the Kingston Trio in 1959.

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Max Eisen, Press Agent of Broadway’s Bygone Era, Dies at 91

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Mr. Eisen was a Broadway press agent from the days when feeding gossip to columnists like Walter Winchell and staging stunts were standard practice for stirring up more box-office appeal.

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Review: 2 Stage Misfires and a Surprise Hit Performance by a Spice Girl

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The Priory and Nation flag, but Melanie C, formerly known as "Sporty Spice, raises the roof in Blood Brothers.

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Review: A Firmly Middle-Class Wozzeck

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The Bolshoi Theater production of the Berg opera, its first staging on a Russian stage since 1927, ignores the work s proletarian roots and has some problems, but warts and all it s worth a view.

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On Broadway, Shows With Biggest Names Get Fullest Houses

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During Thanksgiving week, theatergoers favored the big-brand musicals over newer, celebrity-free fare, according to box-office data.

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Music Review | John Hollenbeck: A Big Band Reaches for Bold Sounds

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John Hollenbeck’s 20-piece Large Ensemble played a superior show at Le Poisson Rouge on Monday.

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Waiting 80 Years, Diva Takes a Bow

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The Mint Theater is reviving “So Help Me God!,” a long-forgotten 80-year-old play by Maurine Dallas Watkins.

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Art Review: Revealing the Hand of Velázquez

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“Velázquez Rediscovered” pulls back the curtain on some of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s mysterious activities.

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Music Review | American Composers Orchestra: Navajo, Jesuit and Jazz for Orchestra

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“Traditions and Transmigrations” was the lofty title of the program the adventurous American Composers Orchestra presented at Zankel Hall on Monday.

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Movie Review | Film Ist. a Girl & a Gun : In Old Clips, a Paradise Found and Lost

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The Austrian director Gustav Deutsch constructs “Film Ist. a Girl & a Gun” from a wealth of found footage borrowed from film archives from around the world.

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