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What it takes to get writers writing
Jacket CopyWhen it comes to writing, authors can be pretty superstitious.... -
Werdesheim case blown up out of proportion
I've followed the Werdesheim case closely in the 18 months since the incident on Fallstaff Road took place ("Elder brother guilty in assault," May 4). I've lived a few streets from the occurrence for over 40 years. From The Sun's perspective, two...Tags: Judaism, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Safety of Citizens, Entertainment
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George Zimmerman saga: ‘the perfect storm of insanity’
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel"It's not about you. It's not about the lawyer," Geragos said. "Your duty as a lawyer is to zealously represent your client. If you can't do it any longer, you resign, get out of the way. It's not the lawyer's ego. It happens every single day."... -
English 101
Each novelist requires circumstance — a situation to describe, from which a conflict arises — and the ivy-covered college hall or dormitory room provides such context readily. It would take research and, thereafter, expertise to write about...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Charles Dickens, Chad, Teachers
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Commentary: Gordon Gekko may be a problem for Mitt Romney
"It's thrilling left-wing trash," Village Voice critic David Edelstein ended his review of Oliver Stone's "Wall Street," "and it's more or less disposable."
Thrilling (at times), left-wing (I guess), trash (not entirely), the movie Oliver Stone began...Tags: Michael Douglas, Documentary (genre), Economy, Business and Finance, Newt Gingrich, Erich von Stroheim
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Levon Helm dies at 71; drummer and singer with the Band
Levon Helm is most widely known for the songs he sang that found their way onto the pop charts during his long tenure as drummer and singer for the Band: "Up On Cripple Creek," "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Don't Do It," earthy and infectious...
Tags: Cancer, Grammy Awards, Pete Seeger, Throat Cancer, Max Weinberg Experience
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'Everett Raymond Kinstler, Pulps to Portraits' At Norman Rockwell
The eclectic career of Everett Raymond Kinstler, a famed portraitist and illustrator, is the focus of a new exhibit at Norman Rockwell Museum, 9 Route 183 in Stockbridge, Mass. “Everett Raymond Kinstler, Pulps to Portraits” is on view until...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Alexander Calder, Paul Newman, Benny Goodman, Katharine Hepburn
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A Mob Mentality Gets To TicketNetwork
The Hartford CourantIn Tom Wolfe's "The Bonfire of the Vanities," a mob goes after Sherman McCoy, the rich, white, Wall Street trader, when it looks like he's going to get away with a hit-and-run that happened in the Bronx. Here in Connecticut, 25 years after Wolfe's book...Tags: Real Art Ways, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Academy Awards, Behavioral Conditions, Economy, Business and Finance
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Along with the Warm Temperatures comes Something Not so Welcome
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterThe temperature's are high. The sun's out and so is something else that's making many people miserable right now. It is pollen. Wednesday was a gorgeous day and that brought people outside at Wasena Park in Roanoke. Some were pushing strollers. Others...Tags: Allergies, Asthma
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The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson
Jacket Copy2011's Bad Sex in Fiction award went to David Guterson's "Ed King," a modern retelling of the Oedpius story.... -
Robert Noyce, superstar of Silicon Valley, gets a Google Doodle
Nation NowRobert Noyce: Google Doodle honors Robert Noyce, the co-inventor of the microchip. Robert Noyce. The microchip was small in size, enormous in impact.... -
The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson's "Ed King"
Tribune NewspapersDavid Guterson has won 2011's Bad Sex in Fiction Award. The tongue-in-cheek prize was presented at a ceremony in London on Tuesday. As in years past, the award-winning author was not in attendance. Guterson was awarded the prize for writing a marathon...Tags: Haruki Murakami, James Frey, Religion and Belief, Lee Child, Arts and Culture
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