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Peter Swanson shares his appreciation of Christie's plays

The firefighter who was seriously injured is expected to fully recover.

The 2021 season of the Idaho Shakespeare Festival will launch July 8. In 2020, just as the Idaho Shakespeare Festival was coming to a halt, the company’s producing artistic director, Charlie Fee, said on Morning Edition, “Think about this … this may be the only time in all of history that every theater in the world is shut.” But now, the Festival is prepping for its 2021 season – a reset unlike any other. “We’re going to produce live plays for a live audience,” said Fee. “An...

10 great British thrillers of the 1970s As I Start Counting lands on Blu-ray, we run through 10 more edge-of-your-seat gems of British film of the 1970s. 22 April 2021 I Start Counting (1970) The common conception of British cinema in the 1970s is that it was in terminal decline. Deprived of investment in the face of dwindling box-office returns, producers resorted to peddling period horrors, softcore romps and sitcom spin-offs to stay afloat. Yet, the decade also witnessed a mini thriller boom...

anniversary. across the middle east, rage against america. a wave of anti-american violence in several countries. the obama administration struggles to get a handle of the situation. >> those stories and more coming up. cheryl: anti-american protests to the middle the middle east have gone global, spreading spurred into africa, asia, and australia. jitters in the marketeer at home. google is taking action to block the controversial anti-islam film, the same film that the obama administ...

anniversary. across the middle east, rage against america. a wave of anti-american violence in several countries. the obama administration struggles to get a handle of the situation. >> those stories and more coming up. cheryl: anti-american protests to the middle the middle east have gone global, spreading spurred into africa, asia, and australia. jitters in the marketeer at home. google is taking action to block the controversial anti-islam film, the same film that the obama administ...

advanced defense studies, shawn parnell author of "outla platoon." captain, lets start with you. based on your time there and what you know from studying the psychology in this field, what can we make of what happened in this terrible tragedy? >> well, details are still sketchy. were just not sure. i think that the details will unfold throughout the investigation process. but what i can tell you is the american military is strapped. we have been dealing with year on year off deployment...

when it comes to dealing with threats from iran. >> well always have israels back. its in the united states interest to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. we believe theres a window that allows for a diplomatic resolution to that issue. but the iranians regime has to make a decision. when i say all options are on the table, i mean it. >> israel must have the ability always to defend itself, by itself, against any threat. when it comes to israels security, israel has the righ...

we believe theres a window that allows for a diplomatic resolution to that issue. but the iranians regime has to make a decision. when i say all options are on the table, i mean it. >> israel must have the ability always to defend itself, by itself, against any threat. when it comes to israels security, israel has the right, the sovereign right to make its own decisions. israel must reserve a right to defend itself. >> clear language relative to a scary idea. iran with a nuclear weapon...

>> secretary panetta is fully committed to our strategy in afghanistan. >> these events are troubling. they have everybodys attention. and yes, tension is high here right now. but across the country, things can -- the mission continues. >> what is the mission? president obama and the pentagon keep apologizing for the koran burning. they continue to refuse the mission, which we dont know what it is. whatever the mission might be, some say the apologies for the koran burning are only mak...