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Movie review: 'Trollhunter'
![From Norwegian writer-director André Ovredal comes the spry, amusing and pulse-pounding "Trollhunter," a monster movie with a love for mountainous, tree-lined Scandinavian scenery and an even greater love for setting memorably ugly, hulking and destructive mythological creatures against it.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62719852-23194431.jpg "From Norwegian writer-director André Ovredal comes the spry, amusing and pulse-pounding "Trollhunter,\" a monster movie with a love for mountainous, tree-lined Scandinavian scenery and an even greater love for setting memorably ugly, hulking and destructive mythological creatures against it.")
From Norwegian writer-director André Ovredal comes the spry, amusing and pulse-pounding "Trollhunter," a monster movie with a love for mountainous, tree-lined Scandinavian scenery and an even greater love for setting memorably ugly, hulking and...Tags: West Los Angeles, Norway, Entertainment, TrollHunter (movie), Human Interest
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After a year, Harry Potter fans think the world of Wizarding World
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which marks its first birthday today, has established an enthusiastic theme park following, the kind seen for the books and films featuring a boy wizard created by author J.K. Rowling.
Visitors to Universal's...Tags: Chris Bell, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, J.K. Rowling , SeaWorld, Vehicles
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Is sex bad for the heart in older men . . . or good?
![Men with cardiovascular disease often wonder whether sexual activity might be dangerous for them, potentially triggering a heart attack in the midst of the excitement, or whether the exercise might actually be good for the heart. A new <a href="http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletters/Harvard_Mens_Health_Watch/2011/June/is-sex-exercise-and-is-it-hard-on-the-heart?utm_source=mens&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=mens0611">review</a> by the Harvard Men's Health Watch indicates that, as exercise, sex is probably not very helpful, but it is also most likely not very dangerous either.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62389363-15115507-187105.jpg "Men with cardiovascular disease often wonder whether sexual activity might be dangerous for them, potentially triggering a heart attack in the midst of the excitement, or whether the exercise might actually be good for the heart. A new <a href="http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletters/Harvard_Mens_Health_Watch/2011/June/is-sex-exercise-and-is-it-hard-on-the-heart?utm_source=mens&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=mens0611\">review</a> by the Harvard Men's Health Watch indicates that, as exercise, sex is probably not very helpful, but it is also most likely not very dangerous either.")
Tribune staff reporterMen with cardiovascular disease often wonder whether sexual activity might be dangerous for them, potentially triggering a heart attack in the midst of the excitement, or whether the exercise might actually be good for the heart. A new review by the...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Substance Abuse, Aging, Heart and Circulatory System, Sex
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Book Review: 'Caleb's Crossing' by Geraldine Brooks
Special to the Los Angeles TimesCaleb's Crossing A Novel Geraldine Brooks Viking: 306 pp., $ 26.95 Now say, have women worth? Or have they none? Or had they some, but with our Queen, is't gone?… Let such as say our sex is void of reason, Know 'tis a slander now, but once...Tags: Education, Native Americans, Arts and Culture, Book, Massachusetts
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Discoveries
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Convert A Tale of Exile and Extremism Deborah Baker Graywolf Press: 246 pp., $23 Deborah Baker, researcher, biographer, author of books on the poet Laura Riding and on the Beats, briefly describes how she chooses her subjects and how she writes...Tags: Crimes, Islam, Arts and Culture, Maine, World War I (1914-1918)
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Word Play: Old myths and teen heroes
Special to the Los Angeles TimesConsider this premise for a novel: Helen Hamilton has always known there is something odd about her. It's not just her superhuman strength, which she has learned to mask, or her tendency to provoke strange attackers. Lately she's worried that she's...Tags: Arts and Culture, Chiron Corporation, Book, Human Interest, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Book calendar events for the week of May 29, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY Pierre Odier: The author of "Cambodia Angkor: A Lasting Legacy" will discuss and sign his recent book. Pacific Asia Museum, 46 N. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena. 2 p.m. Free with museum admission. (626)...Tags: Hawaii, History (tv network), Ricky Jay, West Hollywood, Mexico
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Dr. Jack Kevorkian dies at 83; 'Dr. Death' was advocate, practitioner of physician-assisted suicide
He was known as Dr. Death, a Michigan physician who helped his patients kill themselves.
In doing so, Jack Kevorkian inflamed a nationwide debate in the 1990s over a terminally ill patient's right to die. And he served eight years in prison for second-...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Social Issues, Prisons, University of Michigan, Johann Sebastian Bach
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Listing details: 2630 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles
Asking price: $4,875,000 Location: 2630 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles 90027 Previously sold for: $2.8 million in 2004 House Size: Six bedrooms, four bathrooms and three half-bathrooms Lot size: 34,412 square feet Additional features: Gated driveway...Tags: Homes, Real Estate, Personal Service, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Home of the Week: Van Griffith estate in Los Feliz
The historic Van Griffith estate in Los Feliz is suited to the homeowner who values privacy but wants to be close to city life.
Built in 1925 by the son of Griffith Park benefactor Griffith J. Griffith, the Mediterranean-style home is set back from...Tags: Homes, Los Angeles Times, Sports, Golf, Human Interest
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