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        <title>W.H. Auden</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[An Appreciation: Richard Griffiths' outstretched hand]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-03-30 07:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Richard Griffiths was an actor of enormous size. He was physically big &mdash; obese to the point of sometimes needing a cane to get around. But his mind and soul were equally large, and his eloquence was so prodigious that playwright Alan Bennett found...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why Benjamin Britten's music is ever youthful]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-03-08 07:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Benjamin Britten, who never in his life thought of himself as gay, might well be dismayed if he could peer down at how discussion of his life and work has come to be dominated by the matter of his sexuality. The latest biography &mdash; by Paul Kildea,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Review: Ties bind even as brickbats fly in 'Other Desert Cities']]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-10 19:45:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[If like me you come from a mixed family, meaning there are conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats boisterously hashing out their differences at the holiday table, you'll have an easy time recognizing the Wyeth clan gathered to celebrate...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Louis Simpson dies at 89; Pulitzer-winning poet]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-23 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA["A poet," Louis Simpson once wrote, "should wish for enough unhappiness to keep him writing."

Simpson may not have wished for trouble, but he kept writing for 60 years &mdash; spare, powerful poems about war, infidelity, suburban alienation and other...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Christopher Plummer still has 'A Word or Two' to say]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-08-24 12:20:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA["First you're young. Then you're old. Then you're wonderful."

&mdash; Alice Roosevelt Longworth

STRATFORD, Canada &mdash; Christopher Plummer is in the wonderful phase of his career &mdash; and at 82 he's seizing the opportunity.

In February, the six-...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stagecoach 2012: Steve Martin goes whole hog in Indio]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-29 16:36:12</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA["First you're young. Then you're old. Then you're wonderful."

&mdash; Alice Roosevelt Longworth

STRATFORD, Canada &mdash; Christopher Plummer is in the wonderful phase of his career &mdash; and at 82 he's seizing the opportunity.

In February, the six-...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Music review: Gabriel Kahane's score is conducted by his father]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-04-23 08:30:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Gabriel Kahane, best known as an indie singer-songwriter, was his own charismatic singer-songwriter Saturday night in the West Coast premiere of his affecting "Crane Palimpsest" at the Alex Theatre.

As he does in a club, he used a microphone and wore...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Adrienne Rich dies at 82; feminist poet and essayist]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-03-28 20:31:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Adrienne Rich, a pioneering feminist poet and essayist who challenged what she considered to be the myths of the American dream and subsequently received high literary honors, died Tuesday at her home in Santa Cruz. She was 82.

The cause was...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Christopher Hitchens: In our pages, in our memories]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-12-16 21:35:55</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Adrienne Rich, a pioneering feminist poet and essayist who challenged what she considered to be the myths of the American dream and subsequently received high literary honors, died Tuesday at her home in Santa Cruz. She was 82.

The cause was...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Patt Morrison Asks: The poet, W.S. Merwin]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-08-27 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[An Idaho resort hotel's verdure is not the wild tumble around W.S. Merwin's beloved Hawaiian home, but disciplined grass and orderly stands of trees. Not, perhaps, the sort of trees Merwin had in mind when he wrote, "On the last day of the world I would...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reynolds Price dies at 77; author and longtime Duke professor]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-01-23 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[In 1984, when he was 51, novelist Reynolds Price learned that a pencil-shaped tumor, about 10 inches long and malignant, had invaded his spine. Several surgeries and dozens of radiation treatments followed, leaving him a paraplegic racked with pain and...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[This Recording's marvelous writers series]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-02-23 16:34:23</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[In 1984, when he was 51, novelist Reynolds Price learned that a pencil-shaped tumor, about 10 inches long and malignant, had invaded his spine. Several surgeries and dozens of radiation treatments followed, leaving him a paraplegic racked with pain and...]]></description>
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