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Album review: John Mayer's 'Born and Raised'
Pop & HissOn John Mayer's new album "Born and Raised," he travels to Montana to get away from the city, and the result is expert musicality filled with charm and honesty -- and an impressive level of self-absorption within his lyrics. Times pop music critic Randall... -
John Williams and Steven Spielberg mark 40 years of collaboration
The quietest room in Hollywood may be the office where John Williams composes. In a bungalow on the Universal Studios lot, steps from the production company of his most frequent collaborator, director Steven Spielberg, Williams works alone at a 90-year-...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Robert Altman, Robert Frost, Movies
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Celebrating 12 in 2012
In an anecdote that sticks to the memory like an overdone cookie on an undergreased cookie sheet — those 2011 holiday baking mishaps still rankle — an American visiting the Sorbonne is accosted by a French student. "You Americans!" the...Tags: The Ides of March (movie), Crime (genre), Ray Bradbury, John Steinbeck, Natalie Wood
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Why men are in trouble
CNN ContributorFor the first time in history, women are better educated, more ambitious and arguably more successful than men. Now, society has rightly celebrated the ascension of one sex. We said, "You go girl," and they went. We celebrate the ascension of women but...Tags: U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, News Agency, George H.W. Bush, CNN (tv network), Time Warner Inc.
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Karen Michael Dixon
Karen Michael Dixon June 12, 1937 - September 27, 2011 Loving, adoring mother of Lauren Michael Sanda and Leslie Elaine Sacks. Special Grammie to Siena Paige Sacks. Karen is survived by her beloved sister, Dorothy Frances Page and cousin, Justine...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Artist Steve Roden blends old photos, recordings on new CD
The genesis of "... i listen to the wind that obliterates my traces," a new book of vintage photographs with musical accompaniment, came simply, during one of artist Steve Roden's regular visits to the flea market.
"This is how it always happens —...Tags: Photography, James Agee, Poetry, Idaho, Human Interest
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Chasing Down The Muse: Rainy days and Mondays — but not blue
Nature never did betray the heart that loved her. —William Wordsworth * Monday dawns crystal clear, with long, clear views out to Catalina. It's enough to make one want to run and play — frolic, even. This certainly seems to fit the season....Tags: Thanksgiving, Health, Breads, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Music
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Harvard's history of reading
Jacket CopyLast year, the National Endowment for the Arts declared Reading on the Rise after issuing a dire report five years earlier, Reading at Risk. This back and forth about the state of reading -- who reads, what they read and...... -
Live review: Joanna Newsom at Orpheum Theatre
Pop & HissThe harpist, pianist and singer, who has crafted a body of work that sounds like none other, stirs fans’ ardor and fills the hall with precisely rendered melodies.On Saturday at L.A.'s ornate Orpheum Theatre, the downtown venue originally built for........ -
The latest travel books
'Moon Handbooks: Cleveland' Avalon, $17.95 Poor Cleveland. For years, the city has been the object of bad jokes by late-night comedians. Nowadays, though, attitudes seem to be changing. Author Douglas Trattner goes so far as to write that Cleveland "has...Tags: Chile, Mexico City, Arts and Culture, Wyoming, Frida Kahlo
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'The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth' by Frances Wilson
The Ballad
of Dorothy Wordsworth
A Life
Frances Wilson
Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 318 pp., $30
Literature is supposed to be a serious, solitary profession. Then why were William Wordsworth, his sister Dorothy and their best friend Samuel Coleridge...Tags: Death, Poetry, England, Weddings, Henry Miller
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Concept of original content is pure fiction
William Shakespeare, you're a criminal. Well, sort of. You're at least a plagiarist--borrowing characters and plots without proper attribution. Our conception of plagiarism, including using words from another source, is largely modern and academic. It'...Tags: Lake Forest College, D.W. Griffith, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Coltrane, Barack Obama
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