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MISTLETOE MORE THAN AN EXCUSE FOR HOLIDAY KISS.(At Home)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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December 15, 2007
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Byline: Adrian Higgins, Washington Post
Do people kiss beneath the mistletoe to keep their minds off the plant itself? I ask this because if you were to get to know this white-berried shrub, love and joy might not be the upwelling emotions.
Many folks know that the berries and leaves are toxic, but less known, I suspect, is that the shrub grows high in the branches of trees. Where does it put its roots? They wander under the skin of its host, supping from the tree's veins. One or two mistletoe bushes in an otherwise healthy tree will deplete it, though not ...
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Baroque around the clock. (Baroque opera)
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Baroque and roll
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; ...making a comeback, says Aoife O'Riordain baroque is having a moment. It seems that the...and out, the hotel is sprinkled with Baroque references, featuring plays on scale...here or a giant chandelier there. Neo-Baroque chairs dot the edge of the swimming pool...
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Baroque performance basics
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; ...instruments are reworked to make them appropriate for Baroque performance. In this issue, I will take a closer look at the Baroque approach to music. There are many treatises from the Baroque era that offer a glimpse into the Baroque outlook...
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The baroque: beads in a rosary or folds of time.(Essay)
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; ...When Benedetto Croce associated the baroque with decadence he was developing...thinking which had construed the term baroque pejoratively since the seventeenth...This essay explores the idea of a baroque that is neither pejorative nor early...
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BAROQUE: Baroque rocks.
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; ...amp; Albert Museum's forthcoming Baroque exhibition might seem out of place in our credit-crunched times. But the Baroque style informs the values of many contemporary...forthcoming blockbuster dedicated to Baroque. Well, not quite. As a style associated...
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Baroque stars
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...says Tom Lubbock Its one of those words baroque. Its like surreal, an art label that...a bit complicated or overblown can be baroque. Its a perfectly handy everyday word...further, and things get well, a little baroque. The likeness to surreal breaks down...
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Baroque on a budget: Chicago Opera Theater gets creative by updating double bill
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
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The borderless Baroque: a traveling exhibition examines the scope and sensibility of what its curators call "post-Latin American" art. (Import/Export).
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; ...contemporary art has been tending toward the baroque." (1) Whether used in reference to...installations by Damien Hirst, the term "baroque" has been in the air for quite a while...Vienna opened with an exhibition titled "Baroque Party." The term referred, in part...
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Bullish on Baroque: what's our role in the revival of interest in early opera?
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