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Blog Entries by David Finkle from 01/2010

Elaine Stritch in the Stephen Sondheim Stretch

| Posted 01.11.2010 | Entertainment
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What Elaine Stritch does inAt Home at the Carlyle: Elaine Stritch Singin' Sondheim -- is kick off the best entertainment in New York. She doesn't merely sing her songs -- she takes on a role with each of them.

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The Real Tyne Daly Stands Up at Manhattan's Feinstein's at Loews Regency

| Posted 01.21.2010 | New York
Read More: Cabaret, Frank Loesser, Night Clubs, The New York Times, Stephen Holden, Betty Boop, Jerry Herman, Cagney and Lacey, David Galligan, Marilyn Keith Bergman, Wee Bonnie Baker, Dear World, Tyne Daly, Feinstein's at Loews Regency, Bessie Smith, 80's Television Series, Rudy Vallee, The Madwoman of Chaillot, Irving Berlin, Jean Anouilh, Lew Spence, Sophie Tucker, John McDaniel, Yvette Baruch, Stardust, Guys and Dolls, Adelaide's Lament, New York News

Tyne Daly has been acting for 49 years. She relays the astonishing fact during her current and irresistible cabaret act at Feinstein's at Loews Regency.

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J. D. Salinger Remembered With Gratitude and Suspicion

| Posted 01.30.2010 | Books
Read More: Franny and Zooey, Raise High the Roof Beam, Forever Amber, The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger, David Pynchon, Holden Caulfield, Kathleen Winsor, Deerfield, Joyce Maynard, Annemarie Selinko, Nine Stories, Google, Carpenters, Desiree, Books News

The only book my mother ever forbade me to read was The Catcher in the Rye. Perhaps if she'd used reverse psychology, I wouldn't have become an avid Salinger fan.

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