Grand Theatre's 'Xanadu' casts '80s kitsch into admirable magic - Salt Lake Tribune
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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![]() Boston Globe | Grand Theatre's 'Xanadu' casts '80s kitsch into admirable magic Salt Lake Tribune Theater review » Greek mythology meets pop culture meets roller skates in a production that celebrates irony. By ben Fulton With references to Don McLean, Brut cologne and Fresca and inside jokes about Andrew Lloyd Webber and a template built from the ... XANADU is a Grand creative experience |
Young Azeris going Greek - Kathimerini
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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Young Azeris going Greek Kathimerini However, despite the current problems in Greece, for a group of students at Baku Slavic University, the country still holds allure. The students received their first taste of Greek culture and history from “The Myths of Ancient Greece,” a book by ... |
All Skate - Metro Weekly
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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All Skate Metro Weekly ... an Aussie pop star cavorting on the big screen as a muse from Greek mythology…. Gee, the '80s got off to such a strong start, how did the decade ever manage to go awry? Not that the cinematic mess that is Xanadu is a complete cultural stain. |
All Things Sex and Pop Culture - RH Reality Check (blog)
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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![]() RH Reality Check (blog) | All Things Sex and Pop Culture RH Reality Check (blog) by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check Alyssa Rosenberg talks all things sex and pop culture. The right reacts poorly to Obama's support of gay marriage. An examination of the controversy over wrongful death lawsuits. On this episode of Reality Cast, ... |
Star Wars turns 35! - Shadowlocked
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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![]() Shadowlocked | Star Wars turns 35! Shadowlocked There are influences from the Samurai, the knights and the age of chivalry, Greek, Roman and Norse Mythologies, and more. And because of all of this, it has become a very important part of pop culture. One might in fact be driven insane were they to ... |
Getty Villa assesses the centuries-long staying power of the ultimate Greek ... - Ventura County Star
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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Getty Villa assesses the centuries-long staying power of the ultimate Greek ... Ventura County Star The primary answer in mythology is that she sprung from the sea. The historical version is more complicated, as evidenced by the small figurines in the second gallery. "In truth the Greeks weren't really clear where she came from," Saunders said. |
GREECE IS THE WORD is quirky, goofy, silly fun - Utah Theater Bloggers Association (blog)
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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![]() Utah Theater Bloggers Association (blog) | GREECE IS THE WORD is quirky, goofy, silly fun Utah Theater Bloggers Association (blog) Complicating matters is a group of interloping Italians who come to conquer the Greeks, or at least stick around long enough to win the Dionysian Festival and eat all that great Greek food. In a nod to the current pop-culture train-wreck Jersey Shore, ... |
Leeper: Redemption not found in 'Hide Away' - East Valley Tribune
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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Leeper: Redemption not found in 'Hide Away' East Valley Tribune The mariner drinks a lot, contemplates suicide and is solitarily obsessed with repairs to the sailboat, named Hesperus, the Evening Star, Venus of Greek mythology. Although you are eventually given a brief hint at what is driving this man's lost soul, ... |
Many cultures celebrate moms - Columbia Daily Tribune
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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Many cultures celebrate moms Columbia Daily Tribune The Greeks honored Rhea, wife of Cronus and the mother of many deities of Greek mythology. They held a spring festival each year to praise Rhea and all worthy mothers. The Romans also dedicated a festival they called Hilaria to Cybele, a mother goddess ... |
Warren 2011 Jr. Volunteer of the Year award - Independent Press - NJ.com
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:55:29 PM
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Warren 2011 Jr. Volunteer of the Year award Independent Press - NJ.com He loves playing soccer and wants to be a referee for the local soccer programs. He enjoys Greek Mythology and can recite most of the stories about the Greek Gods. Andrew hopes to go to college to learn more about acting and theater production. |




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