Forbidden Planet

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Forbidden Planet (1956): A Science Fiction Milestone Forbidden Planet, directed by Fred M. Wilcox and released in 1956, is widely regarded as one of the most groundbreaking and influential science…

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Giuseppe Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra: A Masterpiece of Politics, Paternity, and Reconciliation
A scene from Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra." Photo: Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera

Giuseppe Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra: A Masterpiece of Politics, Paternity, and Reconciliation

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Giuseppe Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra is often overshadowed by his more frequently performed operas such as La Traviata, Rigoletto, or Aida. Yet among opera connoisseurs, it holds a special place as…

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