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    Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'Round About the Earth' traces a history of ambition and colorful personalities

    <strong>Round About the Earth</strong>
    -------------------- Round About the Earth Circumnavigation From Magellan to Orbit Joyce E. Chaplin Simon & Schuster: 560 pp., $35 -------------------- A trip on a 140-foot sailboat helped inspire Harvard professor Joyce E. Chaplin to write...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Sailing, Space Programs, Transportation Industry, Travel

    2. Sep 8, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  2. America's eyes and ears, and funnybone: Chris Erskine

    Sometimes what I think the Pulitzer committee is after, humor-wise, isn't just one epic expos&eacute;, as per last week's gem on rotten-tomato fights. It's a body of hard-hitting work.
    Sometimes what I think the Pulitzer committee is after, humor-wise, isn't just one epic exposé, as per last week's gem on rotten-tomato fights. It's a body of hard-hitting work. That's what leads me to this steamy parking garage in Burbank, looking for...

    Tags: Conan (tv program), Court Preliminary, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment, Journalism

    3. Apr 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Review: 'American Canopy' by Eric Rutkow should get out more

    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    -------------------- American Canopy Trees, Forests and the Making of a Nation Eric Rutkow Scribner: 407 pp., $29 -------------------- Every book has its quirks. In the case of the newly published history "American Canopy: Trees, Forests, and the...

    Tags: New York Public Library, Agricultural Research and Technology, Boston, Global Change, Weather

    4. Mar 29, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. BROADWAY REVIEW: Audience subscribes to 'Newsies' charms

    <span class=&quot;dateline" style="text-align: justify; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;">NEW YORK &mdash;</span>There is something uniquely appealing, entertainment history reveals, about urban urchins in cloth caps, be they Parisian waifs, London pickpockets or unflaggingly optimistic New York orphans. If they sing and dance and have lost a parent or two, all the better. And if they sell newspapers for a living? Then they become fresher-faced and more empathetic versions of the archetypal ink-stained wretch, battered as these boys are between the mean streets and the selfish scoops of their mercurial bosses, obsessed, then and now, with their declining circulation.
    NEW YORK —There is something uniquely appealing, entertainment history reveals, about urban urchins in cloth caps, be they Parisian waifs, London pickpockets or unflaggingly optimistic New York orphans. If they sing and dance and have lost a...

    Tags: Music, Julie Taymor, Concerts, Alan Menken, Newsies (musical)

    5. Oct 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Statue of Liberty marks 125 years, hosts naturalization for 125

    Nation Now
    The United States celebrated the 125th anniversary of the dedication of the Statue of Liberty with the naturalization of 125 new citizens from 46 nations on Friday, a ceremony of unity that temporarily put aside the political and geographical changes...
    6. Jun 1, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Sayles stays rooted in change

    Tribune newspapers
    Late on a weekday afternoon, we called John Sayles, the independent's independent, the pragmatist's pragmatist. He was on the outskirts of Boise, in the passenger's seat of a rented Prius, beside Maggie Renzi, his longtime partner and producer. He's tall,...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Bruce Springsteen, O. Henry, Danny Glover, Writers Guild of America

    7. May 13, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. "A Moment in the Sun" by John Sayles

    Literary Editor
    "A Moment in the Sun" By John Sayles McSweeney's, 968 pages, $29 John Sayles may be better known as a filmmaker ("Lone Star," "Eight Men Out" and my favorite, "Return of the Secaucus 7") than as a novelist, but this drama spanning five years, and...

    Tags: Mark Twain, William Randolph Hearst, John Sayles, Elizabeth Taylor

    8. Nov 22, 2010 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  8. Chauffeur Guilty In Andy Warhol Rip-off Scheme

    A man accused of stealing a classic Andy Warhol piece from an aging millionaire, was found guilty in Manhattan federal court Monday, according to the US Attorney in Manhattan Preet Bharara.
    wpix.com
    A man accused of stealing a classic Andy Warhol piece from an aging millionaire, was found guilty in Manhattan federal court Monday, according to the US Attorney in Manhattan Preet Bharara. James S. Biear, 50, was found guilty of ten counts including...

    Tags: Lawyers, WPIX, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Property

    9. Oct 28, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. America's voice of liberty

    ESTHER SCHOR is professor of English at Princeton University and author of a new biography, "Emma Lazarus."
    THIS WEEKEND, Emma Lazarus, whose eloquent words are engraved in the Statue of Liberty, will be honored with a stone in the Poet's Corner at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan. The timing is auspicious because 10 days later, when...

    Tags: Migration, Poetry, Immigration, Elections, Google Inc.

    10. Oct 17, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Pulitzer donates Picassos and other treasures

    The Harvard Art Museum has received a gift of $45 million and 31 major works of art, including three paintings by Picasso.
    The Harvard Art Museum has received a gift of $45 million and 31 major works of art, including three paintings by Picasso. Harvard University on Friday announced the gift from class of 1936 alumna Emily Rauh Pulitzer, a former curator at the museum and...

    Tags: Harvard University, Arts and Culture, Education, Roy Lichtenstein

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