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Truman Capote's sexy gaze and other book ads: A Q&A with Dwight Garner
Jacket CopyIn "Read Me," Dwight Garner compiles a century of print ads for books, funny and formal, subtle and sensational. Garner is a longtime book critic at the New York Times, where he also has blogged at Paper Cuts. For his...... -
Post-apocalyptic living: a home in a shopping cart?
Brand XLarge enough to fully enclose Cyr's 5-foot-8 frame, the artist's latest project, 'Camper Kart,' is a functional, movable shelter constructed out of a shopping cart. Shaped like a Coleman camper, complete with a retractable roof and a back door, the... -
'The Road' sneak peek screening at the Wadsworth tonight with director John HIlcoat and screenwriter Joe Penhil
Brand XReel Talk, not to be confused with R. Kelly's 'Real Talk,' is a weekly series of film screenings hosted by renowned Hollywood Reporter film critic Stephen Farber. Tonight, he'll introduce 'The Road,' a suspenseful drama based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning... -
Apocalypse now: 'Collapse' and the end of the world as we know it
The Big PictureAmerica has a bad case of the doomsday jitters. You don't have to be a Glenn Beck follower to know that whenever things go wrong in this country, you can always find all the anger, bitterness and fear-mongering bubbling up...... -
Project Runway: Guess who's coming to dinner? Tim Gunn!
Reality CheckWell kids, I'm Kevin Van Valkenburg, sports writer in my spare time, but Project Runway blogger at heart. And as my favorite cheesy Swedish heavy metal band, Europe, would say...It's the final countdown! (Da da da daaaaa! Da da da......Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crimes, Michael Kors, Dining and Drinking, Neck
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Movie projector: 'New Moon' to dominate again as three new movies look soft
Company Town"New Moon" will fade over the long Thanksgiving weekend, but it still has a virtual lock on No. 1 at the box office. While three movies -- "Old Dogs," "Ninja Assassin," and "The Fantastic Mr. Fox" -- are opening or...... -
Viggo Mortensen's long and winding 'Road' to the Oscars?
Gold DerbyInitially scheduled to be released in 2008, "The Road" got detoured, heading back to the editing room when there were early creative glitches with the production. Was it the end of the road for its kudos hopes? There were early high expectations for the... -
Cormac McCarthy's typewriter and its predecessors
Jacket CopyOn Friday, Christie's will auction Cormac McCarthy's battered blue Olivetti typewriter, with proceeds going to the Santa Fe Institute, a nonprofit the author supports. "I have typed on this typewriter every book I have written including three not yet... -
‘The Road’ has end-of-the-world images inspired by Katrina aftermath
The Hero ComplexSCENE STEALER Patrick Kevin Day chatted with "The Road" director John Hillcoat, who got many of the apocalyptic images used in the movie from New Orleans, including the infamous Lower Ninth Ward. You can read his previous Scene Stealer interviews...... -
Fantasy Xmas shopping for book lovers: Christie's droolworthy auction
Jacket CopyLooking for just the right gifts for the book lovers in your life? Today, in two auctions, Christie's is auctioning some rare and stunning literary artifacts. Cormac McCarthy's typewriter is only the beginning; there are first editions and letters and....... -
Cormac McCarthy's $254,500 typewriter
Jacket CopyCormac McCarthy's typewriter sold at auction today for 254,500 bones, more than 12 times the estimated cost of $15,000-$20,000. And the thing barely works! Functionality isn't the point, of course: Provenance is. It's notable that McCarthy has written all... -
The Burj Dubai and architecture's vacant stare
Culture MonsterOne of the odder, more complicated moments in the history of architectural symbolism will arrive Monday with the formal opening of the Burj Dubai skyscraper. At about 2,600 feet high -- the official figure is still being kept secret by......
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