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In 'Renoir,' first wife Andree Heuschling is far more than footnote
The world of cinema mourned when Jean Renoir died in Beverly Hills in 1979 at the age of 84. One of the most influential directors of the 20th century, noted for such masterpieces as 1937's "Grand Illusion," 1939's "Rules of the Game" and 1945's "The...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture, Renoir (movie), Michel Bouquet
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TV review: 'Parade's End' a long walk to nowhere special
RedEyeSet mostly in World War I-era England, "Parade's End" (8 p.m. Tuesday, HBO; 2 stars out of 4) shares certain DNA with "Downton Abbey." But don't be fooled, the five-part miniseries moves as slowly as the Dowager Countess walking to a country picnic....Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Benedict Cumberbatch, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Sherlock (tv program)
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War photography exhibit opens at Annenberg Space for Photography
FrameworkThe exhibit, organized by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and titled WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY, includes over 150 photographs from 1887 through the present day. It will open Saturday March 23 and run through June 2. Admission will be free.... -
Fiscal trench warfare
As the clock ticks down on the sequester solution to the nation's budget mess, it's looking more and more like a descent into World War I trench warfare. The two partisan sides are dug in, declining to surrender inches of policy and ideological territory,...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Pension and Welfare, 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, Interior Policy, Politics
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TV This Week for Feb. 24 - March 2: 'Parade's End' on HBO
SUNDAY Films from "Amour" to "Zero Dark Thirty" will vie for best picture at "The 85th Annual Academy Awards," hosted by — What the deuce?! — "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane, himself a nominee in the best original song category. (ABC,...
Tags: Family Guy (tv program), ABC (tv network), Rebecca Hall, Martin Sheen, Entertainment
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TV This Week: Feb 24 - March 2: 'Parade's End' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 24 - March 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY Films from "Amour" to "Zero...
Tags: Family Guy (tv program), Amour (movie), ABC (tv network), Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (movie), Rebecca Hall
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Group tracking down fallen veterans for Central Florida war memorial
There's an old army barracks ballad, "Old Soldiers Never Die." Likely you're familiar with it thanks to Gen. Douglas MacArthur. The old war horse famously quoted it in his farewell speech: Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. I imagine those...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Department of Defense, Korean War (1950-1953)
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More real-life 'Downton Abbey': Notes from a life 'in service'
In a blog post last week, I linked to an obit for Florence Wadlow, a real-life Mrs. Patmore. Afterward, I received a fascinating email from a reader named Trevor Middleton. Because "Downton Abbey" seems to be all anyone can talk about today (Did something...
Tags: D.H. Lawrence, Downton Abbey (tv program), CNN (tv network)
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Mothers aid military personnel in the names of their fallen sons
They didn't know each other before the war. But loss united them, and friendship helps sustain them. "Every one of us wants our child to be remembered," said Sue Pollard, who, like her friend Debi Win'E, lost a son in Iraq. "Our main thing is to do...
Tags: Belief and Faith, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush, Iraq
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High Aspirations: Danville man among first to take flight
Contributing WriterA Danville man who became a businessman when he was a 14-year-old took an interest in balloons and airplanes and established a reputation as a stunt-flier and aerialist in the days of aviation barnstormers. Thomas Longo built his own bi-plane in a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Heart Attack, Air and Space Accidents, Italy
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Hitler enters gun debate, but history in dispute
When the president of Ohio's state school board posted her opposition to gun control, she used a powerful symbol to make her point: a picture of Adolf Hitler. When a well-known conservative commentator decried efforts to restrict guns, he argued that if...
Tags: Firearms, Personal Weapon Control, Judaism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports
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“Parade’s End”: HBO miniseries showcases World War I’s effect on British society
Channel Guide MagazineParade's End airs over three nights on HBO, Feb. 26-28. Parade's End HBO Part 1: Feb. 26, 9pm Part 2: Feb. 26, 10:05pm Part 3: Feb. 27, 9pm Part 4: Feb. 28, 10:05pm Part 5: Feb. 28, 9pm What is it that’s so fascinating about pre-World War I Britain?...
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Original site for World War I (1914-1918) topic gallery.