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Dysfunctional Families Never Go Out of Style

Saturday, April 7th, 2012
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around

Happy families are all alike. But every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Anna Karenina, By Leo Tolstoy Eugene O’Neill may have been one

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The Last Station—The Last Year of Tolstoy’s Life

Thursday, February 25th, 2010
by Woman Around Town on Playing Around

Like Meryl Streep, Helen Mirren is a favorite choice come awards season. At a time when older actresses see fewer starring roles come their way,

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Romantic Reads for Valentine’s Day — And Any Day

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
by Robin Weaver on Reading Around

Rupert Brooke, the World War I poet, once wrote in thinking of his beloved, “Today, I have been happy. I held a memory of you.”

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