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'The Ravens' (with apologies to Edgar Allan Poe)
Once upon a Sunday, nervous, I sat spectating through my cable service, Wondering why, oh why, the Ravens couldn't score. While I grimaced, quite distraught, suddenly a pass was caught. A breath of life from those once at death's door? "'Tis just a...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Baltimore Ravens, Ray Lewis
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A look at the essay and its unique form
In the fall, I taught English 366: The Essay at Lake Forest College, a writing workshop devoted to the study of the essay as a unique genre. We were not midway through the first class meeting when a student asked me what the difference was between the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Errol Flynn, James Agee, David Foster Wallace, Authors
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Review: Long Beach Opera charts 'The Fall of the House of Usher'
Philip Glass is prolific beyond all understanding – and he keeps cranking out pieces at a clip that even his own record label, Orange Mountain Music, can’t keep up with. What that means is that there are lots of opportunities for...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Apple iPad, Philip Glass, Benjamin Millepied
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Kevin Bacon, Poe and Sandy Hook -- 3 things you should know about 'The Following'
The Baltimore SunNo network midseason show has generated more buzz than "The Following," which premieres Monday night on Fox. There are three reasons for that: First, Kevin Bacon is the star, and he's better than most network television actors. Here he plays an angry,...Tags: The Following (tv program), Television, Entertainment, Television Industry, The Sopranos (tv program)
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Community column, Havre de Grace, celebrating Dr. King's birthday, and others
Coming up dear readers, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 21, recognizing his birthday on Jan. 15. This day honors Rev. King's lifelong commitment to equality and unity. Schools and many offices will be closed. A recent addition to this...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Martin O'Malley, Alcohol Addiction, Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum
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Winter classical music preview: Diverse events, from 'Boheme' to Boulez
The period from the new year through the end of March invariably includes some of the most highly anticipated events of Chicago's classical music season. Here are 10 such events, listed in chronological order: Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Riccardo...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Opera (genre), A Streetcar Named Desire (movie), Entertainment Events, Civic Opera House
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Poe Museum could reopen in fall
The one-time home of Edgar Allan Poe could reopen for visitors as soon as this autumn, according to one of the people in charge of running the tourist attraction. "Though we're still in the early stages, things are picking up steam," said Mark Redfield,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, The Following (tv program), Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Tour Operations Industry
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Woe is Poe: The TV show 'The Following' loses its literary grip
Woe to Edgar Allan Poe. In life, the writer was ill-served by fortune: orphaned as a toddler, an indebted college dropout, Poe moved often, usually to dodge creditors. His beloved wife (and, um, first cousin) died in the Bronx at age 24; two years later...
Tags: FBI, James Purefoy, Fiction, Murder, John Wayne Gacy
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The Following star James Purefoy: Audiences have loved violence since the advent of drama
Channel Guide MagazineJames Purefoy understands that much of the discussion about his buzzy new FOX drama The Following, which premieres tonight at 9, has been about its tipping the scales of graphic violence. Especially for a broadcast network offering. Especially with the... -
“The Following” takes Kevin Bacon to the Nth degree of terror
Channel Guide MagazineThere’s a famous line Al Pacino delivers in the 1995 crime drama Heat that comes to mind when describing Kevin Bacon’s character in The Following. “All I am is what I’m going after.” Bacon plays Ryan Hardy, a former FBI agent... -
‘Hobbit,’ ‘Doctor Who,’ ‘Big Bang Theory’: Geek goes mainstream
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comThis post has been corrected. See below. COMMENTARY It started with The Big Bang. Not the still somehow controversial theory ...... -
‘Following,’ ‘Bates Motel,’ ‘Defiance’: Next in promising genre TV
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com“Fringe” might have just concluded its run last week with an emotional two-hour finale, but that's hardly reason for discerning ......
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