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The Arts September 20, 2006
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BANNED BOOKS ARE 'BELOVED'
AT ATHENEUM THIS WEEK
     The irony of banning a book is that the act can only increase a book's appeal to readers.
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Memories of misspent youth in TWN's "The Graduate"
BY MARLI GUZZETTA
     Terry Johnson's 2000 stage adaptation "The Graduate" - going up at Theatre Workshop of Nantucket this Wednesday - is, like the film, a story about the measure of young manhood in America, and how that commodity must fight to be an asset to its own generation and not an exploited toy of the previous
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Festival Winner Film Series will nudge your travel bug
BY MARLI GUZZETTA
     This month, The Atheneum brings other nations to Nantucket with the Festival Winners Film Series - a monthly screening of foreign films that have been awarded prizes at film festivals all over the world. With movies from Norway, Japan, the Middle East and Canada, the series will continue through May
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Three artists unveil their "Exquisite Corpse"
BY MARLI GUZZETTA
     If the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, the parts may also become better from the whole. That was the impetus behind a collaborative work by three area artists - Maureen O'Sullivan, Sue Riddle and Nell Van Vorst.
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Identify This
Georgen Gilliam Charnes
     The Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence. However, many photographic images of people and places we cannot identify, so we are asking
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Storytelling Festival to feature award-winning storytellers, puppeteers
     Lighthouse School hosts their Fifth Annual Storytelling Festival September 30 - October 7. The week-long festival, presented in conjunction with Nantucket Arts Council's Arts Festival, and with generous support from Blackwell & Associates, Bookworks, the Community Network for Children, the Nantucket
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