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Tammerlin Drummond: Ruth Beckford still fabulous after 80
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 days ago
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Beckford, was a disciple of the late Katherine Dunham, the matriarch of the modern black dance movement. Beckford taught at Dunham's school in New York and studied voodoo dance rituals under Dunham in Haiti. Beckford later returned to the Bay Area to
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EXCLUSIVE CLIP: Girls, Mistakes And Role Models
London :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Girls' has taken the entertainment world by storm, with its creator Lena Dunham scooping up a catalogue of awards after just one season. Evening Standard columnist Rosamund Irwin explores below what it means to be a female role model in this day and
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Voice of a generation
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 months ago
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Girls is so gritty and emotionally raw, it can be difficult viewing. ''If I can enlighten anybody about what it's like to be a young person, part of the first generation raised on instant messaging and graduating in a recession,'' declares Dunham, a
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So Glad the "Girls" Are Back
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 months ago
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Amidst a busy week at the Mother Jones San Francisco office, five of us gathered late-night, burritos in hand, to watch a sneak preview of Season 2 of Girls . Despite all being twentysomethings and female, not all of us feel like we can identify with
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I Don't Feel Sorry For You: Haters of Lena Dunham
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
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Let me get out my umbrella and put on my wellies and face this thing head on...You're making your own life worse and announcing loudly at farm-to-table restaurants around America that you'll pass on the apple crisp. I don't feel sorry for you at all
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2012 in ART: Denver, from cow town to now town
Oslo :: Norway | 5 months ago
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The nation, and the world, were focused on Colorado with unprecedented intensity in 2012 and for good reason: We are a state to be reckoned with...That explains why this was a transformational year for the fine arts in Denver. Collectively, we let
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Lidija Haas: ‘Girls'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 7 months ago
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On the Sofa Lidija Haas Lena Dunham's Girls opens on its creator and star eating the way you don't often see a woman eat on TV: brow furrowed, cheeks full, spaghetti cascading towards the plate, left hand free to catch any strands that might not
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Lena Dunham: Girls talk
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Tiny Furniture, the second film she's directed, written and acted in, has just opened to strong reviews and she's begun filming Girls, a much anticipated sitcom for HBO produced by comedy king Judd Apatow. Not quite 25, she is garrulous, entertaining
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Lena Dunham: Could she be the voice of a generation?
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 months ago
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News in pictures From the blogs On the anniversary of the death of Steve Jobs, Apple pay tribute their visionary leader, vowing to c... Last week a 16ft bronze statue by Algerian artist Adel Abdessemed was unveiled outside the Pompidou ... Tony
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"Southland" adds something new to past era
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Font Resize Denver Post A&E Critic How is an audience supposed to receive a 60-year-old dance just getting its American premiere in 2012?...As something to be taken seriously or something to be taken with a grain of salt? Surely, there was excitement
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