2. Dmitri Shostakovich: Staring Down the Terror
In the 1930s USSR, composers and artists could face arrest - and death - at any moment. Michael Sheen narrates the story of how Shostakovich stared down the abyss - and survived.
Opinion
How 1930s-style decline of liberalism puts world on course for war
As former Conservative Cabinet minister Rory Stewart has rightly said, history shows that when politicians abandon liberalism, the collapse of democracy and wars are likely to follow ...
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MN weather: Cold Tuesday, evening light snowflakes
It's a frigid start to the day, with temperatures in the teens below zero. However, it will warm back above zero degrees by ...
Connecticut could consider later school start times or even a 4-day school week
Some Connecticut legislators have introduced bills to reevaluate how early schools start or even whether to consider a ...
Jewish life and culture, including stories on Carla Peperzak and Israeli-Palestinian conflict, at center of film festival beginning Friday
The Spokane Jewish Film Festival also features two online screenings. “Vishniac” is available to screen Sunday through ...
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What It Means To Order A 'Stubby' Beer At The Bar
Can, bottle, draft ... stubby? Learn about this unique style of beer serving and how it found its place in American ...
Southern states declare emergencies ahead of potentially historic snow, as cold temps chill 220 million people
More than 220 million people across the United States are facing dangerous cold that will also open the door for a ...
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Hills Happenings: Local calendar of events
Black Hills Group of the South Dakota Sierra Club program, 6 p.m., Outdoor Campus West, Rapid City. Free. Speaker will be Seth Tupper, editor in chief of South Dakota Searchlight. Tupper will speak ...
Today’s events for Jan. 24
The Main Street Players will perform "Four Old Broads," at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24, 25, 31 and Feb. 1, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26 and Feb. 2, at ...