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Alfred A. Knopf Jr. dies at 90; influential publisher
Associated PressAlfred A. Knopf Jr., son of publishing legends and an influential publisher in his own right, died Saturday in New York of medical complications from a fall in mid-January, according to his wife, Alice. He was 90. Knopf, known as Pat, was the only...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Death, James Merrill, The Godfather (movie), Marketing
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Words & ideas
![<h2 style="listing_time">MONDAY</h2><em style="leadin">William Whitecloud</em> The author of "The Magician's Way" will discuss and sign his book. <a href="http://www.bodhitree.com">Bodhi Tree Bookstore</a>, 8585 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood. 7:30 p.m. Free. (310) 659-1733.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-01/44773201-29145432-100125.gif "<h2 style="listing_time\">MONDAY</h2><em style=\"leadin\">William Whitecloud</em> The author of \"The Magician's Way\" will discuss and sign his book. <a href=\"http://www.bodhitree.com\">Bodhi Tree Bookstore</a>, 8585 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood. 7:30 p.m. Free. (310) 659-1733.")
MONDAY
William Whitecloud The author of "The Magician's Way" will discuss and sign his book. Bodhi Tree Bookstore, 8585 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood. 7:30 p.m. Free. (310) 659-1733.
TUESDAY
David Denby The film critic for the New Yorker will discuss his...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Suicide, Walt Disney, Pulitzer Prize Awards, California
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'A Thousand Words' writers hope it's the start of something big
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStephen Sondheim and Georges Seurat. John Guare and Wassily Kandinsky. Edward Albee and Louise Nevelson. Throughout theater history, writers have mined the works and biographies of artists to create such vastly different dramas as "Sunday in the Park...Tags: Georges Seurat, Arts, John Guare, Louise Nevelson, Sam Shepard
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PASSINGS
Albert L. Greene Hospital president Albert L. Greene, 59, president and chief executive of Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Van Nuys since 2006, died Thursday at his home in Calabasas. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June, the hospital...Tags: Wachovia Corp., Theater, Jerry Herman, Harold Prince, Neil Simon
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Milton Katselas dies at 75; acting teacher and director
Milton Katselas, a prominent acting teacher and director whose students included George Clooney, Alec Baldwin, Michelle Pfeiffer and hundreds of other actors, has died. He was 75.
Katselas, who founded the Beverly Hills Playhouse acting school in 1978,...Tags: Kate Hudson, Theater, Michelle Pfeiffer, Elizabeth Taylor, Movies
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Tyne Daly plays a mama scorned in 'Agamemnon'
![WHEN IT comes to pursuing the bad guys, few actors move mountains like Tyne Daly. For years on television she huffed and puffed after crooks as a New York City cop on "Cagney & Lacey." More recently, as a social worker on "Judging Amy," she battled for needy children while making sure her own gavel-pounding daughter never lost sight of what was really at stake in her courtroom. But playing Clytaemnestra in the Getty Villa's new staging of <a href="http://www.getty.edu/visit/events/agamemnon.html">Aeschylus’ “Agamemnon”</a> brings this righteous fury to what can confidently be called its tragic apex.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-09/41876082-02113009.jpg "WHEN IT comes to pursuing the bad guys, few actors move mountains like Tyne Daly. For years on television she huffed and puffed after crooks as a New York City cop on "Cagney & Lacey.\" More recently, as a social worker on \"Judging Amy,\" she battled for needy children while making sure her own gavel-pounding daughter never lost sight of what was really at stake in her courtroom. But playing Clytaemnestra in the Getty Villa's new staging of <a href=\"http://www.getty.edu/visit/events/agamemnon.html\">Aeschylus’ “Agamemnon”</a> brings this righteous fury to what can confidently be called its tragic apex.")
Times Theater CriticWHEN IT comes to pursuing the bad guys, few actors move mountains like Tyne Daly. For years on television she huffed and puffed after crooks as a New York City cop on "Cagney & Lacey." More recently, as a social worker on "Judging Amy," she battled for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Celebrities, Family, New York City
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Emmy-winning actor Browne Dies at 81
Times Staff WriterRoscoe Lee Browne, the Emmy-award winning actor with the mellifluous baritone that he used to give voice to roles as varied as Shakespeare's plays and the popular animal film "Babe," died Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 81....Tags: French Literature, Theater, Movies, Religious Texts, John Wayne
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Glenn Goldman, owner of Book Soup, dies at 58
Glenn Goldman, whose independent bookstore, Book Soup, became a Sunset Boulevard landmark known for its tall, teetering stacks and mazes of shelves crammed with titles that attracted entertainment and tourist industry clientele, died Saturday. He was 58....Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Nike, Inc., Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Book, Brentwood (Los Angeles, California)
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'Counselor at Law' Star Dies at 84
Times Staff WriterArthur Hill, a veteran actor whose career was punctuated by two distinctly different roles — the weary, abused husband in the Broadway production of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" and the stalwart attorney in the television series "Owen Marshall:...Tags: Television Industry, Theater, Movies, Obituaries, Criminal Laws
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STEPPENWOLF STEPPIN' OUT
Deanna Dunagan was Broadway-bound and she was not happy.
It was mid-October and she was due to leave in a week for New York, where she would reprise her acclaimed performance as Violet Weston, the pill-addicted, cancer-stricken monster of a mother at the...Tags: Children, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie), David Mamet, Monty Python's Spamalot (musical), Travel
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'Revolutionary Road'
Sam Mendes, the director of "Revolutionary Road," injects a few milligrams of hope into his film version of the 1961 Richard Yates novel, an excoriating portrait of a mid-1950s marriage built on sticks, straw and delusion. It is a harsh, merciless book....Tags: Chicago Tribune, Movies, Real Estate Agents, Kate Winslet, Manhattan (New York City)
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'Revolutionary Road' stars Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Shannon
Tribune criticSam Mendes, the director of "Revolutionary Road," injects a few milligrams of hope into his film version of the 1961 Richard Yates novel, an excoriating portrait of a mid-1950s marriage built on sticks, straw and delusion. It is a harsh, merciless book....Tags: Movies, The Reader (movie), Real Estate Agents, Kate Winslet, Teri Hatcher
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