Word: medea
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...still be felt with this brilliant, if unconventional, actress. Dodging the usual star trajectory, Davis has played neurosis for Woody Allen and, most recently, Nancy Reagan for American TV. So how to follow up Hedda nearly two decades on? For the STC, Davis could have named her role. Medea, perhaps, or Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire. One can almost hear her yawning with Hedda-like insouciance: "None of that for me, thank you. Give me a bigger pistol to fire...
Metal band Jucifer deliver abrasive indie-rock that recalls such heavyweights as Nirvana, My Bloody Valentine and Black Sabbath. Jet by Day and Medea Connection also perform. 9 p.m. $8, 18+. The Middle East Upstairs, 472 Massachusetts...
...from the deserts of North Africa to the most southerly vineyards in Africa, near Cape Agulhas at the tip of the continent. The best among their discoveries included the Chardonnay Barrique of Morocco ("the finest white wine in North Africa"), Algeria's Domaine Ouzeva 96 (cabernet sauvigon) from Medea ("an area too dangerous to visit"), the Moelleux (chenin blanc) from Réunion, and Richard Leakey's Kenyan Ol Choro Onyore Pinot Noir 2001. Having had a go at uncorking Africa, they have now set their sights on South America. "We hear we might find some of the highest vineyards...
DIED. ROBERT WHITEHEAD, 86, debonair theatrical producer who brought Death of a Salesman, Medea and Orpheus Descending to Broadway and managed to make them commercial successes; in Pound Ridge, N.Y. Whitehead cast the greats, from John Gielgud to Katharine Hepburn...
...outlets for at least a year. Will the effort percolate through the whole $18 billion U.S. coffee industry? Global Exchange, the San Francisco-based human-rights group that organized the aborted protest, is calling on companies such as Folgers and Maxwell House to follow suit. Warns Medea Benjamin, a Global Exchange official: "Coffee without the Fair Trade seal is very likely sweatshop coffee...