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Letters from Abroad

By Lindsey Landis · Monday, Nov. 26,2007 9:04 p.m.

BOLOGNA, Italy– Venice is one of those cities that you must see before you die. I spent last weekend in the “city of bridges,” and if I die tomorrow, I will have a smile on my face. It was truly one of the best trips of my life.

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Nobel laureate Guenter Grass files lawsuit

Sunday, Nov. 25,2007 8:12 p.m.

BERLIN – Nobel laureate Guenter Grass has filed a lawsuit against the publisher of his biography for claiming that he voluntarily joined the Nazis’ murderous Waffen-SS unit during World War II, his lawyer said Friday.

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Around the arts

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 20,2007 9:46 a.m.

Orion String Quartet When: 8 p.m. Nov. 23 Where: Auer Hall More information: Orion String Quartet, the Jacobs School of Music Resident Ensemble, will give a free performance. This event is open to the public. Songwriter Showcase When: 8 p.m. Nov. 19 Where: Players Pub, 424 S. Walnut St. More Information: Hosted by Tim O’Malley, this weekly collaboration will feature Aaron Persinger, John Jeffries and Vonnie Scott. You must be 21 or older to attend.

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Belly dancers to perform at JWAC

By Chelsea Merta · Sunday, Nov. 18,2007 8:47 p.m.

A computer teacher, opera singer and folklore doctorate student: seemingly not the first group of people who come to mind when you think of belly dancers.

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IU alumna Meg Cabot to release latest book Tuesday

By Allie Townsend · Thursday, Nov. 15,2007 9:23 p.m.

After nearly 50 books, New York Times bestselling-author Meg Cabot is at it again. Her well-known series “The Princess Diaries” made a splash at the box office with every teenage girl’s favorite royal Princess Mia, but tiaras will be taking a backseat in Cabot’s new novel “Big Boned.”

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Photo students display work from Japan trip

By Chelsea Merta · Thursday, Nov. 15,2007 9:21 p.m.

Last summer, 11 IU undergraduates, graduate students and professors traveled thousands of miles to Osaka, Japan, with one thing on their minds: communication. The group of Americans aimed to capture “communication” in photographic form, and they only had four weeks to do it.

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Spielberg to be honored at Golden Globes

By Sandy Cohen · Thursday, Nov. 15,2007 12:18 a.m.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Steven Spielberg will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award for his “outstanding contribution to the entertainment field” at the 2008 Golden Globe Awards.

Broadway Labor

Broadway openings delayed as stagehands continue strike

By Michael Kuchwara · Thursday, Nov. 15,2007 12:17 a.m.

NEW YORK – No talks. No comment. And no opening nights. Wednesday was to have been the New York premiere of “The Farnsworth Invention,” the eagerly anticipated return to Broadway of playwright Aaron Sorkin, the creator of such television shows as “The West Wing” and “Sports Night.”

Courtesy photo The cast and crew of "La Boheme" fill the stage at the Musical Arts Center during the production's final technical reheasral on Thursday, Nov. 8. The opera will have performances this Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Musical Arts Center.

La Bohème

By Rorye O'Connor and Rorye O'Conner · Thursday, Nov. 15,2007 12:17 a.m.

For 100 years, one opera has been fantastically popular and considered an essential part of any opera house’s repertoire – Giacomo Puccini’s “La Bohème.” Exactly a century after the 1896 debut of the opera, a rock musical based off the characters and events was reinvented for the Broadway stage, and has since enjoyed the same amount of notoriety and controversy.

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What is art?

By Ryan Brown · Thursday, Nov. 15,2007 12:16 a.m.

In a recent “you-absolutely-have-to-download-this-amazing-song” session, I sat down to sub-mainstream sensation Sufjan Stevens, hoping to hear something as delightful and moving as his hit, “Chicago.”

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