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Theater as a Forum for Intellectual Debate? How British.
By Kate Taylor  |  Sat, 26 Jan 2008 at 11:56 AM  |  Permalink
Excerpt: "A serious house on serious earth." This is how Philip Larkin describes a place of worship in his poem "Church Going," which plays a pivotal role in "Grace," the new play by Mick Gordon and A.C. Grayling that is in previews at MCC Theater. To Mr. ...

Divas on Divans Celebrate a New Novel Set in the Seraglio
By Kate Taylor  |  Fri, 25 Jan 2008 at 5:52 PM  |  Permalink
Excerpt: The British novelist Katie Hickman was in town last night to promote her historical novel, "The Aviary Gate," which Bloomsbury is hoping will be one of the summer's bestsellers. The novel is set in 16th-century Constantinople, where a visiting British ...

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