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Campaign against HBO slave drama takes off

August 03, 2017

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A social media campaign to derail HBO’s planned modern-day Southern slavery drama quickly caught fire, prompting the cable channel to ask detractors to withhold judgment until they see “Confederate.”

The campaign, with “OscarsSoWhite” activist…

Imperial Centre to present Tolkien's 'The Hobbit'

July 20, 2017

Fans of “The Hobbit,” “The Lord of the Rings” or just good entertainment in general will be thrilled with the newest production at the Imperial Centre slated to open this weekend.

Area young people have been working for six weeks to produce this stage adaptation of…

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'Spider-Man' slings $117 million debut

July 13, 2017

NEW YORK — “Spider-Man: Homecoming” swung past expectations, opening with an estimated $117 million in North America and giving a Sony Pictures a much needed hit.

“Homecoming” was one of the biggest tests yet for the notion that domestic moviegoers are growing weary of…

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Beloved Monet painting back at museum for exhibit

July 10, 2017

CONCORD, N.H. — A beloved Claude Monet painting is back at New Hampshire’s Currier Museum of Art after an eight-month tour, along with three others that show the artist’s evolution.

The exhibit “Monet: Pathways to Impressionism” opened Saturday and runs until Nov. 13…

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Franchise visions fall flat in 'The Dark Tower'

August 10, 2017

Ah, August. It’s that time of year when you can head to your local multiplex to see Matthew McConaughey as an interplanetary David Copperfield who’s trying to use his “magics” to destroy a looming tower that protects the universe from ready-to-invade hordes of demons that…

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Trump's insult act comes from pro wrestling hype

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July 06, 2017

NEW YORK — Making bombastic boasts. Dropping signature catch phrases. Attaching insults to rivals’ names. Shouting down perceived enemies.

If President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on television personalities, journalists and political rivals feel like something straight out of…


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Theater group presents 'The Wizard of Oz'

July 27, 2017

Activate Drama is presenting the classic story of “The Wizard of Oz” at the Dunn Center as part of two simultaneous, three-weeklong camps running from July 10-29. Performances will be at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $10 for students and seniors.…

Remy Ma wins big at BET Awards

June 29, 2017

Remy Ma has ended rival Nicki Minaj’s seven-year winning streak at the 2017 BET Awards, a show highlighted by ‘90s R&B and groups popular in that decade, as well as five wins for Beyonce.

Ma, who was released from prison in 2014, won best female hip hop artist Sunday in Los Angeles,…

Local writer's play premieres in Washington, D.C.

June 29, 2017

A play written by a local writer had a successful premiere in the nation's capital last week.

“You Wouldn't Expect,” written by Marilynn Barner Anselmi, recounts the experiences of four of the almost 8,000 victims of the N.C. Eugenics Program. The play is set in the backdrop…

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