Culture

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In town with his one-man hit show “Being Shakespeare,” British actor Simon Callow took time out recently to recall his days at Queen’s University B...

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My aunt turned 18 the year RFK was murdered. She loved Bobby. She is the least political of my family, but she was a child of the Sixties, and so s...

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[caption id="attachment_71062" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti."][/caption] “Once” * Music and lyrics by G...

The phenomenon of chain immigration from Ireland is one subject up for discussion at a one-day symposium at New York University on Saturday, April ...

In eight years you could earn a bachelor’s degree in history, go on to get your master’s, and maybe even a PhD… but what fun is that? The charismat...

William MacQuitty, a proud Ulsterman born in 1905, saw the Titanic on dry land and remembered his father, the managing director of the Belfast Tele...

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