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Commerce Secretary John Bryson accused in hit-and-run crashes
L.A. NOWAuthorities are investigating a series of traffic collisions in the San Gabriel Valley involving U.S. Secretary of Commerce John Bryson, authorities said Saturday.... -
Amazon categorizes Rodney King's memoir as 'criminal biography'
Jacket CopyRodney King's addiction and recovery memoir, "The Riot Within," is a bestseller in Amazon's "Criminal Biography" subcategory alongside books about serial killers and members of the mafia.... -
On Sunday: Bechdel's mom, Theroux's Africa and Mantel's Cromwell
Jacket CopyOn Sunday: Alison Bechdel's mom, Paul Theroux's Africa and Hilary Mantel's Cromwell.... -
Aaron Sorkin set to adapt 'Steve Jobs' for Sony
24 FramesAaron Sorkin, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of "The Social Network" will aim to help bring the life of the legendary tech icon Steve Jobs to the screen in a film for Sony Pictures that will reunite him with his "Social Network" producer Scott Rudin.... -
'End of the Rainbow': magic, heartbreak in Judy Garland portrayal
NEW YORK — Judy Garland, often drunk and occasionally disheveled, in Peter Quilter's biographical drama "End of the Rainbow," is rummaging for booze in her suite at the Ritz hotel. She's wired, and not simply because of the pills she can't seem to...
Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Arts and Culture, James Corden, Porgy and Bess (movie), Injuries and Wounds
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Local singers aiming for big year
TribLocal - Orland Park » NewsOrland Park’s Susan Manion and Lemont’s Conor Matthews are hoping their careers will take off this year. Manion, who sings contemporary pop songs and is …... -
Lincolnwood school district subject of criminal investigation
TribLocal - EvanstonThe Cook County State’s Attorney’s office has opened a criminal investigation against Lincolnwood School District 74, school officials have announced. In a prepared statement, school …... -
Character Witness
LA Times MagazineBiographers take you inside the art and science of their craft—and it's not as tame as you may think... -
Another reason for IOC to boot Pal Schmitt
If Pal Schmitt's resignation as president of Hungary over a plagiarism scandal isn't enough for the International Olympic Committee to boot him as a member, here's a little more evidence of the fraud Schmitt perpetrated regarding his academic credentials....Tags: International Olympic Committee, Pal Schmitt, Olympic Games, Science and Technology, Sports Organizations
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New York Public Library gives up some of its secrets
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn my family, we've never recognized a distinction between happiness and the handling of books. Books in libraries, books in shops. Books that take you places, and books you can steal from — like Norman Maclean's memoir, "A River Runs Through It,"...Tags: Libraries, Vladimir Nabokov, Manhattan (New York City), Journalism, Connie Mack, Jr.
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Literary castaway found in new biography
Midway through the 18th century novel that bears his name, Robinson Crusoe explains, "In a word, as my life was a life of sorrow one way, so it was a life of mercy another." Crusoe's author Daniel DeFoe might have said the same about himself, or so it...Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Missing Persons, England, Sri Lanka
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Walter Isaacson, 'Steve Jobs' biography author, to speak in Baltimore this Saturday -- and I'm introducing him!
I'm getting psyched to meet and introduce Walter Isaacson, author of the bestselling Steve Jobs biography, at the CityLit Festival in Baltimore this Saturday! Are you going? It's an all day affair for book lovers. Or, if you want to just see Walter, come...Tags: Steve Jobs, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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