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Trooper Kenneth Foley of the State Police Metropolitan Division said he knew nothing about Saturday's altercation...
These are rich times for American opera. After years of prospecting in the wilderness of arid academic styles and played-out compositional veins, composers may finally have hit an operatic mother lode. Within the past year, the Metropolitan Opera has staged two successful world premieres by Americans, John Corigliano's The Ghosts of Versailles and Philip Glass's The Voyage. This month, through Nov. 24, Lyric Opera of Chicago is striking pay dirt with William Bolcom's McTeague. Eureka...
Operation Rescue is in Boston today planning to harass women outside abortion clinics around the metropolitan area. There are posters up around campus telling people how to participate in the counter-protest...
Negotiations are underway with the Metropolitan District Council to add lighting to the sidewalks of Memorial Drive. The lighting there now "leaves something to be desired" and increased lighting along the sidewalks "should have the effect of deterring crime," Glavin said...
...double handicap" of being a Black woman has not stopped Jones from producing a remarkable body of work. She is notable in that she has seen her own pieces become famous in her lifetime. She has works hanging in the permanent collections of--among other museums--the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the MFA and even the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, where she once heard a museum guard say that the work of a Black artist would never hang there...