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Feedback: What couple in literature do you go gaga for?
Anne and Gilbert from "Anne of Green Gables" by Lucy Maud Montgomery! Not only did I want to be her and find my Gilbert, I also wanted to replicate their family and name my eight children the same names as theirs. (This was when I was 11 years old. I'll...
Tags: Charles Dickens, Harry Potter (fictional character), Helen Fielding, Margaret Mitchell
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Seth Grahame-Smith wants to resurrect ‘Beetlejuice,’ ‘It’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comTwo months ago, Seth Grahame-Smith looked like he would be the breakout star of a crowded summer movie season. The ...... -
Howard County Briefs
Practice SAT The American Association of University Women will host a practice SAT exam for middle and high school students from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 28 at Vantage House auditorium, 5400 Vantage Point Road in Columbia. There will be a...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Patapsco, Vantage Point (movie), Music, Behavioral Conditions
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James Wood champions realism in new book of essays
There's a certain type of reader — often also a writer, with a leaf-fring'd MFA — who has it all figured out. The realist novel is a scam, a factory producing cardboard imitations of bourgeois life. This is the person at the party who mentions...Tags: Religion and Belief, Chicago Tribune, Julian Barnes, Authors, James Joyce
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Richard Robbins dies at 71; film composer had 2 Oscar nods
Richard Robbins, the composer who created memorable scores for such films as "A Room With a View," "Howards End" and "The Remains of the Day" during a quarter-century collaboration with director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant, has died. He was...
Tags: Vanessa Redgrave, Celebrities, Music, Movies, Joanne Woodward
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Dr. Moreland Perkins, philosophy professor
Dr. Moreland Perkins, a philosophy professor who taught at the University of Maryland, College Park and was also former mayor of Riverdale Park, died Nov. 7 of pneumonia at St. Joseph Medical Center.
The Roland Park resident was 85.
"Moreland was highly...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Prince George's County, Pneumonia, Teaching and Learning, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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A perilous journey for 'Life of Pi' director Ang Lee
The critics and reporters assembled to watch the new “Life of Pi” a few weeks ago weren't expecting a filmmaker introduction, but in stepped the ever-soft-spoken Ang Lee to inform them that this had been his hardest film to make and that...
Tags: Ang Lee, James Schamus, Woodstock Festival (1969), The Sixth Sense (movie), Tobey Maguire
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Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson walk 'Twilight' red carpet
It may seem like "Twilight" is coming to a close -- what with thousands of fans descending upon Los Angeles Monday night for the premiere of the final film. But the journey isn't yet over for the stars of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2," who...Tags: Saoirse Ronan, Twilight (movie), Movies, Taylor Lautner, Bill Condon
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Intellectuals, spy at the center of McEwan's 'Sweet Tooth'
Ian McEwan's “Sweet Tooth” tells the story of a young woman, Serena Frome, who graduates from Cambridge in the early 1970s and enters the working world. Since Frome's employer happens to be MI5, the working world, in her case, is the world...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Chicago Tribune, Authors, Cambridge (England), England
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Engaged Couple Take Lead In TheaterWorks' Psycho-Sexual 'Venus In Fur'
The Hartford CourantSexual scenes on stage between two actors are never easy. So when the Tony Award-nominated play by David Ives, "Venus in Fur," called for a riding crop, black patent leather thigh-high boots, dog collars and a slap or two of S&M, a fetishist element was...Tags: Celebrities, Westport Country Playhouse, Tony Awards, Hugh Dancy, Science and Technology
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Women Are Funny, That's No Joke
The Hartford CourantGet your pen, keyboard or tattoo gun, everybody, and please write this down: Women are funny and always have been. Women's humor is not a "new thing." It's not like an iPhone 5, the use of genomic analysis in medicine or gay couples with babies on prime-...Tags: Tallulah Bankhead, Crime, Law and Justice, Erma Bombeck, Christie Brinkley, Ellen DeGeneres
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Friends of the Libraries: We must evolve to stay relevant
While on vacation in England several years ago, my husband and I had a regular practice of finding the library in each town where we were supposed to have ancestors and using their local history sections to find out more about the people who were there...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, England, The Huffington Post, Washington, DC
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