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Dr. Glas – Morality VS. Passion

A play-length monologue from fluidly stitched together diary. Dr. Tyko Gabriel Glas, a respected 19th Century Stockholm physician, is conservative, judgmental, meticulous, intellectual. Outwardly dour (think Ingmar Bergman films), he gets by on a low ebb of emotion patients rarely see. The doctor was once in love, however, and though

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Transition Into Fall Trend: Lace

Always feminine. Dress up or down. Blouses   clockwise Crochet Lace Balloon Sleeve Blouse by Amy Lynn: Back keyhole with button-and-loop closure.  Jewel neck. Long sleeves. Polyester. Also pale pink. $85.00 Loose Lace Hollow Flower Stitching Blouse: Sale $26.95 Erika Puff-Sleeve Lace Top by WAYF: Ruffled mock neck.  Long, structured puffed

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Steven Weber: “I Will Always Be a New Yorker”

The first time I met Steven Weber was at a lunch given by the former president of our alma mater, Purchase College, during which I was not only starstruck and thereby possibly incoherent, but also moved by the genuine affection and support that Steven expressed for his school, the Conservatory

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The Cordelia Dream

An older Man (no name) is alone at his piano. The room is almost dark and very bare. There’s no bed, no couch, no table, no chair. He’s composing. The doorbell rings. “You.” It’s a young woman = Woman (no name). “I stayed away as long as I could,” she

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The Medici in Florence: Political Dynasty, Patrons of Art

Unlike the Borgias, whose story is rife with blood and church office, the Medicis ruled indirectly through surrogates in city councils through bribes and strategic marriages. This is not to say turning one’s back on either family would’ve been advisable. Coming to us on zoom from Tuscany, art historian Elaine

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Computer Accessories That Make Working From Home Stress Free

They run our lives and so take upkeep Save Wrists and Hands Left: Copper Compression Arthritis Gloves: Best Copper Glove for Carpal Tunnel, Computer Typing. 1 pair. $24.95 Right: iCasso Keyboard Wrist Rest and Mouse Wrist Rest Pad: Made of Memory Foam. Ergonomic Support relieves wrist pain. .The keyboard wrist

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Would You Do the Unthinkable? Kill One Person to Save Billions?

Nate and Jenny met as associates at the Richmond, Virginia, law firm, Carter, Morgan & Ross. While both were smart and talented lawyers, Jenny was the star. When she made partner, the firm’s nepotism rule pretty much meant that Nate would not. He opted to become the stay-at-home parent, spending

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End of Season Color Blast

You know you want to! All that beige, white and brown (and denim) Add some flash. Red/Pink     clockwise Red Mini Demi-Lune Bag: Buffed calfskin shoulder bag in red. Adjustable shoulder strap with pin-buckle fastening. Logo stamp in gold-tone at face. Zip closure. Leather logo patch and patch pocket at interior.

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Dr. Glas – Morality VS. Passion

A play-length monologue from fluidly stitched together diary. Dr. Tyko Gabriel Glas, a respected 19th Century Stockholm physician, is conservative, judgmental, meticulous, intellectual. Outwardly dour (think Ingmar Bergman films), he gets by on a low ebb of emotion patients rarely see. The doctor was once in love, however, and though a cynic, he considers his “a not uncaring heart.” One day, Mrs. Gregorius, the young, pretty wife of a much older, “jowlry” Reverend, comes to

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Transition Into Fall Trend: Lace

Always feminine. Dress up or down. Blouses   clockwise Crochet Lace Balloon Sleeve Blouse by Amy Lynn: Back keyhole with button-and-loop closure.  Jewel neck. Long sleeves. Polyester. Also pale pink. $85.00 Loose Lace Hollow Flower Stitching Blouse: Sale $26.95 Erika Puff-Sleeve Lace Top by WAYF: Ruffled mock neck.  Long, structured puffed sleeves. Button cuffs . Self-tie closure at back keyhole . Allover floral lace . Camisole lining. $89.00 Lace Floral Sleeve Shirt by Tahari: Blossom vine

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Steven Weber: “I Will Always Be a New Yorker”

The first time I met Steven Weber was at a lunch given by the former president of our alma mater, Purchase College, during which I was not only starstruck and thereby possibly incoherent, but also moved by the genuine affection and support that Steven expressed for his school, the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Purchase. By that time, Steven had already gained widespread renown as a television, film, and theatre actor, having starred in the

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The Cordelia Dream

An older Man (no name) is alone at his piano. The room is almost dark and very bare. There’s no bed, no couch, no table, no chair. He’s composing. The doorbell rings. “You.” It’s a young woman = Woman (no name). “I stayed away as long as I could,” she says. He lets her in. She notes the change in his surroundings – no green outside, no birds – and offers wine. He no longer

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The Medici in Florence: Political Dynasty, Patrons of Art

Unlike the Borgias, whose story is rife with blood and church office, the Medicis ruled indirectly through surrogates in city councils through bribes and strategic marriages. This is not to say turning one’s back on either family would’ve been advisable. Coming to us on zoom from Tuscany, art historian Elaine Ruffolo begins when the modest family first left mountainous, inhospitable Mugello. We look at versions of a coat of arms which shows a number of

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Computer Accessories That Make Working From Home Stress Free

They run our lives and so take upkeep Save Wrists and Hands Left: Copper Compression Arthritis Gloves: Best Copper Glove for Carpal Tunnel, Computer Typing. 1 pair. $24.95 Right: iCasso Keyboard Wrist Rest and Mouse Wrist Rest Pad: Made of Memory Foam. Ergonomic Support relieves wrist pain. .The keyboard wrist rest measures 17.32″ x 7.87″ x 0.98″. The Mouse wrist rest measures 9.84″ x 3.15″ x 0.98″.  Lots of colors and designs. $14.99 Clean Left:

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Would You Do the Unthinkable? Kill One Person to Save Billions?

Nate and Jenny met as associates at the Richmond, Virginia, law firm, Carter, Morgan & Ross. While both were smart and talented lawyers, Jenny was the star. When she made partner, the firm’s nepotism rule pretty much meant that Nate would not. He opted to become the stay-at-home parent, spending days taking care of their two daughters, three year-old Parker, and 18 month-old Cate.  Nate’s days are routine – get the children up, make them

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End of Season Color Blast

You know you want to! All that beige, white and brown (and denim) Add some flash. Red/Pink     clockwise Red Mini Demi-Lune Bag: Buffed calfskin shoulder bag in red. Adjustable shoulder strap with pin-buckle fastening. Logo stamp in gold-tone at face. Zip closure. Leather logo patch and patch pocket at interior. Tonal twill interior. Pale gold-tone hardware. Approx. 8″ length x 6″ height x 3.5″ width. Sale $291.00 Chinese Laundry Yanna Dress Sandals: Synthetic upper. Adjustable

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