Topic: Brideshead Revisited
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Culture Cafe Keira Knightley: What's next after 'Anna Karenina'?
Keira Knightley won out against several other actresses for one of her next roles. Knightley stars in 'Anna Karenina,' an adaptation of the Tolstoy novel that was released this month.
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Gift ideas for everyone: 'Harry Potter,' Adele, 'Law & Order,' and 'Super Mario 3D'
Your gift list can get long with nieces and nephews, grandparents and friends all needing a present this holiday season. Try a few of these items that are sure to please like 'Winnie the Pooh,' 'Ken Burns: Prohibition,' and the video game 'Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception.'
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Five books that deliver life – with the boring parts edited out.
The adventures of a mostly normal life – and why they make the best kind of books.
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Mad World
Paula Byrne's engaging ‘partial’ bio of Evelyn Waugh focuses on his relationship with the family who inspired "Brideshead Revisited."
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Review: 'Easy Virtue'
Despite aspirations to be more than a comedy, this revamp of Noel Coward's play survives on forced high spirits.
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Review: 'Last Chance Harvey'
A middle-aged romance is given depth and charm by the mature talents of Thompson and Hoffman.
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In appreciation of John Mortimer
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
Christopher Guest displays his musical talents, quirky 'This American Life' puts out a second DVD, Martin Luther King Day offers a chance to make a difference, and more.
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Why 'Twilight' fascinates today's teens
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Review: 'Pineapple Express'
Black comedy about the adventures of two potheads is fitfully amusing but over the top on gross-out gore.
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Review: 'Brideshead Revisited'
Lastest interpretation of Evelyn Waugh's novel is more egalitarian and faith-oriented with a superb performance by Emma Thompson as the family matriarch.
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A humble inhabitant of an opulent estate
The blackbird knew nothing of the grandeur of Castle Howard's grounds.
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