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Rick Riordan unveils new 'Camp Half-Blood' novels, starting this fall

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NEW YORK (AP) — Starting this fall, fans of Rick Riordan’s “Percy Jackson” books can discover some adventures that took

Why Canadian music icon k.d. lang is an 'an exemplar of lesbian excellence'

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When in 1992 k.d. lang announced she was lesbian in The Advocate and the next year appeared on a haute,

50 Cent, Nelly and The Chainsmokers to headline Sports Illustrated concert series during World Cup

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rappers 50 Cent and Nelly along with electronic music duo The Chainsmokers will headline a new

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 17-23 includes Derek Hough and Naomi Campbell

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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 17-23:May 17: Actor Peter Gerety (“The Wire”) is 86. Singer Taj Mahal is

Tony Award for educators won by a Georgia teacher who stresses self-empowerment and storytelling

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NEW YORK (AP) — At this year’s Tony Awards, sound designer Justin Ellington and performer-producer Kandi Burruss have gotten nominations

Live Nation is challenging a $900 city fine for that late-night System of a Down show

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Live Nation Canada is challenging a $900 fine issued by the city for blowing past the noise curfew at Rogers

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' bests ‘Mortal Kombat II’ at the box office

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In a box office battle of the sequels, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” had the slight edge over “Mortal Kombat

Reading Habits: Jordan Himelfarb on chess, Diet Coke with Didion and reading 'Watership Down' with his daughter

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“This is how the story of a great chess grandmaster usually begins,” Jordan Himelfarb writes in “Interregnum” (House of Anansi),

At Buddies in Bad Times, avatars of poets like Sylvia Plath and Arthur Rimbaud front this overly ambitious meditation on art

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Take Rimbaud By Susanna Fournier, directed by ted witzel. Until May 23 at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, 12 Alexander.