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All the News That’s Fit: States and doctor stats, antiseptic history, and an epic Jell-O experiment

The San Diego Union-Tribune 01 Apr 2025
For The Union-Tribune Give your doc a hug. If case you were sick and missed it, March 30 was National Doctors’ Day ... Some items of note for medical school graduates. ... Get me that. Stat! ...Irish novelist and playwright Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) ... Q ... A ... .
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Culture 5 - your cultural highlights for the next seven days

RTE 28 Mar 2025
Samuel Beckett's three seminal novels Molloy (Faber), Malone Dies (Faber) and The Unnamable have been reissued in new editions, 70 years after Molloy was first published in English - they feature ...
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Review: ‘The Friend’ Is More Than Man’s – Or Woman’s – Best Friend

The Village Voice 27 Mar 2025
The film version of The Friend, Sigrid Nunez’s cerebral, plot-light novel, is longer than it needs to be, but you have to love a movie that quotes Samuel Beckett in its first 10 minutes and then ...
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Silkroad Ensemble continues the journey with music by women and non-binary composers

The Oregonian 27 Mar 2025
“I love the Silkroad Ensemble because it feels like a musical extension of my own experience,” said cellist and vocalist Karen Ouzounian during a Zoom call ... That piece was inspired by a Samuel Beckett monologue that has a lot of repeated words ... Elliot.
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Ron Sossi, founder of the provocative Odyssey Theatre in L.A., dies

The Los Angeles Times 24 Mar 2025
That complex officially opened in 1990 with Brian Friel's “Faith Healer.” In recent years, as the Odyssey welcomed the work of Harold Pinter, Samuel Beckett, María Irene Fornés and Gertrude Stein, ...
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Foreign musicians cancel U.S. performances in protest of Trump: L.A. arts and culture this week

The Los Angeles Times 24 Mar 2025
cap.ucla.edu Times theater critic Charles McNulty took time out on a recent trip to New York City to explore the work of famed playwright Samuel Beckett in a performance of 'Beckett Briefs' a bill of three short plays at the Irish Repertory Theatre.
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Now streaming, Irish Rep’s ‘Beckett Briefs,’ headlined by F. Murray Abraham, asks the essential questions

The Los Angeles Times 16 Mar 2025
In the program for “Beckett Briefs,” a bill of three short plays by Samuel Beckett at the Irish Repertory Theatre in New York City, three questions are posed ... But I was craving “Beckett Briefs” for other reasons.
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Don’t Expect Abolishing NHS England to Change Anything

The Daily Sceptic 14 Mar 2025
Last week sitting down in the Oval Office, this week a stand-up gig in Hull. Are you not entertained? ... Things were different then ... I couldn’t possibly comment ... The latest political performance is therefore like Samuel Becketts play Waiting for Godot ... 1.
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Empathy in Authoritarianism’s Valley of Dry Bones

Dissident Voice 13 Mar 2025
The Good Samaritan, 1890 by Vincent van Gogh ... “The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy.” — Elon Musk ... The first light of inner day touches my mind ... “I can’t go on. I’ll go on.” ― Samuel Beckett, The Unnamable ... .
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Review: ‘Such Small Hands’ delivers a quietly powerful premiere in Anaheim

Orange County Register 12 Mar 2025
The looping conversations that twist and turn through “Such Small Hands” echo playwright Samuel Beckett’s famous pauses. And those Beckett-like moments can veer into unexpected humor ... Beckett’s plays).
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GROK 3 Agrees That White European Men Are Responsible for Almost All the Greatest Human ...

The Unz Review 12 Mar 2025
TelegraphSamuel Morse (American, white male) developed the practical telegraph and Morse code in the 1830s ... Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) ... The Telegraph – Samuel Morse (USA, 1830s), of European descent ... Samuel Beckett Nationality.
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