AP – Roman Polanski remained in jail Monday, despite visits from his lawyer and a French diplomat, and it was unclear if the director had met Switzerland’s demand of a full bail payment of $4.5 million to be released.
AP – Vladimir Nabokov’s final, fragmentary novel went on sale Monday in two versions in Russia, more than 30 years after he asked that it be burned upon his death.
AP – Broadway shows are finally back in New Orleans for the first time since Hurricane Katrina four years ago, and at least one — “The Color Purple” — is giving something back to the recovering city.