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The extraordinary Condoleezza Rice

Condoleezza Rice was born in Birmingham, Ala. on Nov. 14, 1954, the only child of John and Angelena Rice. In spite of the considerable disadvantages she encountered just by virtue of growing up black in the South during the days of Jim Crow, she somehow managed to overachieve, first academically, and then career-wise. More »

Puppet love triangle comes alive in Basil Twist's 'Petrushka'

In the 1911 Ballets Russes production of "Petrushka," dancers play a trio of puppets locked in a tragic love triangle. More »