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Tuesday, Dec. 23
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Don Giovanni

Opera to open with ‘Don Giovanni’

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One of opera’s most famous productions will be brought to life at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Musical Arts Center, kicking off the 2012-13 IU Opera and Ballet Theater season.


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Brenner to perform at Cafe Django

Pianist Criag Brenner will perform a mix of musical styles and original compositions at 8 p.m. on Friday at Cafe Django, where he is a long-time customer.


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Column: A dime a dozen

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So often people wear cheaply made items from expensive brands simply because of the label. That’s not stylish. That’s falling victim to effective branding methods.


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Column: Caught in the middle

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We’re not Egyptians, but we’ve come to love this country and its people. Of course, we also love America. We didn’t think we’d have to choose between the two.



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Public library honors feminist poet

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The Monroe County Public Library sponsored an event in honor of the late feminist poet, author and activist Adrienne Rich as part of Bloomington’s “Lifelong Learning Week” on Tuesday night.


Werner Herzog

German filmmaker spends week at IU campus

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Herzog, one of a few German directors who emerged during the New German Cinema movement from the 1960s to the 1980s, is one of three Patten lecturers conducted by the William T. Patten Foundation for 2012-13.



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IU Art Museum displays pop art by Tilson

While Warhol was busy making portraits of the rich and famous, British pop artist Joe Tilson created art from images of political activists and revolutionaries generated by the mass media.



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Fundraising gala to benefit non-profit work in Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo consistently ranks at the bottom of the United Nations Development Index. Like other countries labeled “less developed,” the Congo has struggled to overcome extreme poverty, resource disparities and conflict.


symphony

Orchestra searches for new funding

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The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is only one of the most recent examples of orchestras facing labor disputes about funding cuts. Money for orchestras is running out.


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Experts to discuss utopia at Venue

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Musical storyteller Kaleo Wheeler and feng shui expert Bill Land will give a presentation about “The Art of Damanhur” at 5:30 p.m. today at The Venue Fine Art & Gifts.



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Art Museum named ‘must see'

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Author Susan Jaques recently completed her book “A Love for the Beautiful: Discovering America’s Hidden Art Museums,” which is to be published in October or November. In the book, Jaques features 50 art museums, one of which is the IU Art Museum.



To Kill a Mockingbird

'Mockingbird' adapted for stage

On Friday night, the Buskirk-Chumley Theater’s stage was set to represent the street from Harper Lee’s classic novel “To Kill a Mockingbird.”


Paul Kane

Bloomington exhibit openings

Here are a few of the many shows that opened this weekend and will be displayed in September and October.


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Column: The view from Tahrir Square

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Women in the Middle East are some of the most misunderstood people in the world. In the West, we see them as exotic and suppressed products of abuse, forced to do as men say. There’s more myth to this than truth, at least in Egypt.