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...Macbeth’s narrative motor as they prophecize Macbeth’s regal ascension, which he uses to justify his murders in the play’s first half. Later, they tell of Macbeth’s eventual fall, which he misinterprets as predicting the longevity of his reign...
...from the action going on downstage. “I thought about going nude,” says Stillwell, “but decided against it.” An emergency meeting had to be held last Saturday—the afternoon before the final performance—to reign in the madness...
...their right to self-determination." He has been saying that for 20 years, and for most of the time has been ignored by all but a few die-hard monarchists. But in the past few months, Pahlavi's message has started to resonate back home. During his father's reign, there was widespread loathing of the Shah's excesses. But the current regime has so alienated many reform-minded Iranians that Pahlavi, who lives outside Washington, has become a source of hope. From studios in Los Angeles, he makes regular broadcasts to Iran, which are watched avidly, though illegally...
...Rich guys don’t become fighters” proclaimed Lou DiBella, and it’s true. In the early 20th century, Irish, Italian and Jewish immigrants ruled the sport—now Blacks and Hispanics reign supreme...
...this, Queen Elizabeth's Jubilee Year, one question faces her subjects: What do you give a monarch who has (or has had) almost everything, including entire swaths of Africa? For Gibraltar, the best gift for a Queen whose dominion has shrunk in each decade of her reign would probably be loyalty. And in this outpost of the Empire, support for the Crown is still solid. As a rock...