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‘Gorky Park’ writer Martin Cruz Smith, acclaimed for his mysteries, dies at 82
Mystery novelist Martin Cruz Smith, known for such Arkady Renko thrillers as “Gorky Park,” has died at age 82; his latest ...
Martin Cruz Smith, Acclaimed Author of 'Gorky Park,' Dies at 82
NEW YORK (AP) — Martin Cruz Smith, the best-selling mystery novelist who engaged readers for decades with “Gorky Park” and ...
Preview Calendar: Doug E. Fresh, New York City Ballet, Jessie Mueller, July Fourth celebrations and more
Events in the Capital Region this week, from Doug E. Fresh, Barenaked Ladies and Jessie Mueller, to the New York City Ballet, ...
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JUNIPER BLOOD, THE MAIDS, and WHEN WE ARE MARRIED Set For Donmar Warehouse
With the critically acclaimed revival of Lynn Nottage's Intimate Apparel currently playing, Artistic Director Tim Sheader and ...
As our attention spans shrink, one type of story holds its own
In our age of distraction, the arts appear to be responding in kind, shrinking and streamlining themselves to capture what ...
He wrote the book on American Jewish history. Stepping back from teaching, Jonathan Sarna says he has plenty of chapters still to go.
The Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University, Sarna has been a force in his ...
Scotland faces up to its drug crisis by offering the UK’s first supervised injection facility
In a quiet corner of Glasgow’s East End, a radical public health experiment is underway. For the first time in the United Kingdom, people who inject illicit drugs such as heroin and cocaine can do so ...