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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Review: Transfixing 'Fill the Void' looks at love by arrangement

    A mother and daughter anxiously scan the aisles of an Israeli supermarket. They're not looking for fresh produce but rather a clandestine glimpse of a young man a matchmaker has proposed as a potential husband for the daughter. The mother's eye is practiced as he comes into view — "You're going to do a lot of laundry" — but the daughter is delighted. At least for now.
    A mother and daughter anxiously scan the aisles of an Israeli supermarket. They're not looking for fresh produce but rather a clandestine glimpse of a young man a matchmaker has proposed as a potential husband for the daughter. The mother's eye is...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, Movies, Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity

  2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Wrap
  3. 'The English Teacher' Review: Agile Performances Elevate This Pleasant Comedy

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    May 17 (TheWrap.com) - "Pleasant" is one of those words that English teachers and editors always put on their verboten lists for aspiring writers as being too vague and namby-pamby. But pleasant is the perfect word with which to describe "The English...

    Tags: Parks and Recreation (tv program), Teachers, Movies, Michael Angarano, Julianne Moore

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot
  5. Friends of the Libraries: Support 'the heart of a city'

    "A library should be the heart of a city." Steven S. Choi, mayor of Irvine, said this in his Jan. 29 article in the Orange County Register. This is a theme that has been repeated many times by those who know the benefits of libraries, who know that even...

    Tags: Mountains, Landforms, Libraries, Photography and Video, Orange County Register

  6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Vincent Kartheiser, from 'Mad Men' to 'Pride and Prejudice' onstage

    Vincent Kartheiser will swap his sharp suits for ruffles and coattails. The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis announced that the “Mad Men” star will play Mr. Darcy in its summer production of “Pride and Prejudice.”
    Vincent Kartheiser will swap his sharp suits for ruffles and coattails. The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis announced that the “Mad Men” star will play Mr. Darcy in its summer production of “Pride and Prejudice.” The adaptation by...

    Tags: Colin Firth, Discrimination, BBC

  8. May 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. What are the best movies based on books?

    Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald was paid $16,666 for the film rights. “Come and see it all!” beckons the trailer for the silent film. “And enjoy the entertainment thrill of your life!”
    Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald was paid $16,666 for the film rights. “Come and see it all!” beckons the trailer for the silent film. “And enjoy the entertainment thrill of...

    Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Photography and Video, University of Chicago, Google Inc., Entertainment

  10. May 5, 2013 |Story| Wrap
  11. Keira Knightley Weds Klaxons Rocker James Righton

    Reuters
    May 05 (TheWrap.com) - Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley has tied the knot with rocker James Righton in a small wedding ceremony in southern France, the town's mayor said. Associated Press. Navello read the service in French and the couple...
  12. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Counting down to Lit Fest

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    (This selection is edited for clarity and length.) Tom Acitelli What do you think of when you think of Chicago? Oddly enough, the 1860 Republican convention that nominated Abraham Lincoln. Who is an author you'd like to meet, dead or alive?...

    Tags: Vie, Ray Bradbury, Apple iPad, Ernest Hemingway, Fiction

  14. May 13, 2013 |Story| Wrap
  15. New Jane Austen Web Series Lets Viewers Crowd Source Ending (Exclusive)

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    May 13 (TheWrap.com) - Viewers of "Welcome to Sanditon," an upcoming web series based on an unfinished Jane Austen manuscript, will be able to create their own characters and finish the work of the famed British writer, the producers told TheWrap on...
  16. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Mothers in literature

    Should we condemn Mrs. Bennet, the hilariously inept matchmaker in Jane Austen's &ldquo;Pride and Prejudice,&rdquo; for repeatedly sabotaging her daughters' prospects with her own uncouth behavior and transparent gold-digging?
    Should we condemn Mrs. Bennet, the hilariously inept matchmaker in Jane Austen's “Pride and Prejudice,” for repeatedly sabotaging her daughters' prospects with her own uncouth behavior and transparent gold-digging? Or should we commend her...

    Tags: Mother's Day, Human Interest, Prescription Drugs, Family, Arts and Culture

  18. May 2, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  19. ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ seeks new life with Lily Collins

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Lily Collins is about to add a new leading role to her résumé: The “Mirror Mirror” actress is in negotiations ......
  20. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Authors A-C

    826CHI 826CHI is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students. 826chi.org Tom Acitelli Tom Acitelli is author...

    Tags: Food Network (tv network), Health Organizations, Columbia University, Cape Town (South Africa), Gainesville

  22. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. There's 'Pride' in every aspect of Annapolis Shakespeare production

    Rarely does a literary classic transfer from page to stage as eloquently as Jane Austen's &quot;Pride and Prejudice" does in the current production by the Annapolis Shakespeare Company at Bowie Playhouse.
    Rarely does a literary classic transfer from page to stage as eloquently as Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" does in the current production by the Annapolis Shakespeare Company at Bowie Playhouse. Everything works beautifully, beginning with Jon...

    Tags: White Marsh, Literature, Celebrities, William Shakespeare, Annapolis

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