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This weekend’s Adams House Pool Theatre production of “Take Her, She’s Yours! or Till Divorce Do Us Part” served up a fall Farcefest full of philandering, French-isms, foppishness, and fervor. This year’s on-stage fracas...
The UC has been fighting a losing battle from the start. The outcome of several turbulent weeks of fracas is a precarious truce with administrators in which, if anything, the UC has less financial autonomy than before. Technically, according to its founding charter passed by the Faculty of Arts and...
Davis is equally famous and infamous for his both-hands-on approach, personally choosing songs and producers for albums. Not long ago, when I was reporting a story on Davis' J label, I asked the then-head of A&R to confirm his title, and the executive smiled and said...
But with video images of that shocking use of force at the May Day immigration rally broadcast around the globe and transmitted widely over the Internet, Bratton suddenly finds himself working hard to make sure his record of reform and chances for a second term at the helm of the...
Not that some Iowans - especially political activists and insiders - weren't talking about the Clinton-Obama fracas. At Obama's appearance in Des Moines, it was the hot topic among folks waiting for the event to start. "About half the people just thought it was kind of headline-grabbing by...