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The Feel-Bad Film
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In recent years some of the most innovative European and American directors have made films that...
Shakespeare in Company
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This book is about two very different kinds of company. On the one hand it concerns Shakespeare's...
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Buenos Aires: The Biography of a City
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The First Iron Lady: A Life of Caroline of Ansbach
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In the 1930s and '40s, the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo toured the United States and the world,...
Henry V
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Among the most well-loved of William Shakespeare's history plays, Henry V is the gripping conclusion...
That Mighty Heart: Visions of London
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In 1802 William Wordsworth, the great Romantic poet, gazed over London and claimed "Earth has not...
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