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Grab your best slip skirt and fuzzy cardigan, because we are back, witches. “Practical Magic,” the 1998 film directed by Griffin Dunne starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as Sally and Gillian Owens, sister witches burdened by a generational curse, was, like so many romantic comedies (then and now), a bit of a flop at […] The post REVIEW | ‘Practical Magic 2’ appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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The photo of James Lopata’s parents meeting Pope John Paul II hangs near his front door but somehow doesn’t command attention. Lopata’s paternal grandmother grew up with John Paul in Wadowice, Poland, so he had a family connection. When he mentions the pin his mother wore to greet the pontiff, the scene becomes downright revolutionary. […] The post Five drag nuns walk into a gay bar in standout Fringe premiere ‘Mass Drag’ appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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