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2013 Grammy Nominations: Frank Ocean, Black Keys, Kanye West and fun. Make for a Manly Affair
We could've sworn we heard women sing stuff and play music this year—and surely the 2013 Grammys will ultimately reflect that. But it's a man's world tonight, with Kanye West, Jay-Z, fun., the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach, Frank Ocean (who's...
Tags: Pink (singer), Ellen DeGeneres, Rihanna, Bill Clinton, Carney (music group)
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Can J.K. Rowling conquer TV with new BBC series?
This writing thing might work out after all for J.K. Rowling - the BBC wants to make a series out of her latest novel. Rowling, the U.K. novelist who became a billionaire from the "Harry Potter" series, will have her first adult novel, "The Casual...
Tags: BBC, Fiction, United Kingdom, Literature, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Where to bury the truly awful
If you don't believe in souls or an afterlife, then a corpse is just a body — potentially a teaching tool, a source of lifesaving organs, but little more. In 1829, taking such thinking to the extreme, a radical British pamphleteer named Peter...
Tags: Ethics, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Mental Health, Religion and Belief, Pakistan
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Dutch author Bakker wins Booktrust foreign fiction prize
ReutersLONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Dutch author Gerbrand Bakker has won the 2013 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize awarded by Britain's Booktrust charity for "The Detour", a tale of infidelity, exile and isolation. Bakker will share the 10,000 pound ($15,200)...Tags: United Kingdom, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Author events this week in L.A.: Sharks, Jets and Batman signings ... oh my!
Jacket CopyAs the Dark Knight descends on movie theaters this week, a new tell-all book on Christian Bale arrives. Tickets sold out at all the Batman screenings? Head on over to Barnes and Noble in Manhattan Beach on Friday, when Bale's...... -
Stephen R. Covey, '7 Habits of Highly Effective People' author, dies
Jacket CopyStephen Covey, author of the book "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," died months after a devastating bicycle accident.... -
'Encyclopedia Brown' author Donald Sobol has died
Jacket CopyRIP Donald Sobol, author of the Encyclopedia Brown series.... -
Alex Karpovsky from 'Girls' makes book trailer appearance
Jacket CopyA book trailer for "Four New Messages" by Joshua Cohen features an actor from the popular HBO television series "Girls."... -
Literary Death Match: Henry Rollins not big on spoken word
Jacket CopyIs spoken word poetry not literature? That's what, of all people, Henry Rollins seemed to say at an event in LA Wednesday night.... -
Neil Gaiman signs a 5-book deal for the kids
Jacket CopyNeil Gaiman has signed a 5-book deal with HarperCollins, but it doesn't include his new book for adults, "Lettie Hempstock's Ocean."... -
Times names Joy Press books and culture editor
Readers' Representative JournalA memo to the newsroom from Editor Davan Maharaj and Assistant Managing Editor Alice Short: We are delighted to announce that Joy Press, who has had a distinguished career as a writer and editor on a variety of cultural and...... -
Sifting Through the Response to ‘Bieber Is Not a Reading Level’
Off The MarkleyAmong some very predictable messages and e-mails I got in response to Monday's RedEye column, “Bieber is not a reading level,” I did get one e-mail with which I totally agree. A fellow RedEye reporter named Georgia wrote to me: Just wanted...
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