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The World's Stage

Workers excavating for a new theater have discovered the foundations of a playhouse believed to be where a young William Shakespeare performed and had some of his earliest plays staged.  The building, known as The Theatre, was founded in 1576 and was in operation for 20 years. The chairman of London’s Tower Theatre Company, builder [...]

A Difficult but Happy Life

Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, author of the novel One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, and a history of the Soviet prison camp system, died yesterday at age 89.  Solzhenitsyn was exiled from his homeland in 1974, after authorities discovered the manuscript for The Gulag Archipelago, a history of Stalin’s labor camps. In 1964, [...]