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Op-Ed, explained
TO SOME READERS, the Op-Ed page is a bit mysterious. I'll be at a cocktail party, or in the bleachers at a Little League game, and the guy next to me will begin asking questions about just what it is we're trying to do, and how we get it done. Who are...Tags: Periodicals, Meghan Daum, Doyle McManus, Nicholas Goldberg, Patt Morrison
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Mo Hayder's 'Poppet' takes nuanced, compelling look at evil
Since introducing Detective Inspector Jack Caffery 14 years ago in "Birdman," Mo Hayder has written some of the grisliest crime fiction in recent memory. Caffery's cases in London and, later, in Bristol's Major Crime Investigation Team, have included...Tags: Arts and Culture, Physiology, Crime, Law and Justice, Book, Literature
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The Biblioracle defines the author-reader contract
I'm told there was a time when the primary job of writers was to squirrel themselves away and write books. The writer would emerge from his or her cave just long enough to convey the manuscript to the publishing world before re-descending to the depths to...
Tags: Landforms, Book, Social Media, Glen Burnie, Caves and Caverns
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COLUMN-Does inequality help growth - or hurt it?-Chrystia Freeland
ReutersBy Chrystia Freeland SAN JOSE, Calif., May 16 (Reuters) - One of the most urgent questions in economics today is the connection between inequality and growth. That is because one of the big economic facts of our time is the surge in income disparity,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom, Credit and Debt, Thomson Corporation, University of Chicago
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Column: Does inequality help growth - or hurt it?
ReutersSAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - One of the most urgent questions in economics today is the connection between inequality and growth. That is because one of the big economic facts of our time is the surge in income disparity, particularly between those at...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom, Credit and Debt, Thomson Corporation, University of Chicago
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Las Vegas: Mob lawyer, then mayor, celebrates new job as memoirist
Oscar Goodman, the former mob lawyer-turned-mayor of Las Vegas, will showcase his latest career as an author, during the three-day “Being Oscar Bash” May 23-25 at the Mob Museum in downtown. The event comes on the heels of the Tuesday...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Museums, Organized Crime, Justice System
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'American Idol' Season 12 Winner: Who Did the Experts Choose?
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Fox's "American Idol" blessed its viewers with a tight one-hour performance finale on Wednesday that pitted country singer Kree Harrison against soul songstress Candice Glover in three rounds of competition. Round 1 had the women...Tags: Nokia Theater, Coca-Cola Co., Music, Carrie Underwood, Entertainment
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Ringo Starr, Concerts, Government, Fashion Shows, Golf
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Leslie Zemeckis sashays into the history of burlesque
During the shabby final days of the last of the burlesque houses that once dotted State Street near Congress Parkway, three of us — in possession of a few bucks and self-confidence fueled by fake IDs — entered the Follies Theater and saw a...
Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, The New York Times, Jeffrey Tambor, Gypsy Rose Lee, Film Festivals
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Novelist Irvine Welsh spies future in mixed-media
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Electronic publishing is allowing authors to be more creative and the best ones are successfully blending video and online content with traditional text, says cult writer Irvine Welsh. The author of "Trainspotting" and "The Acid...Tags: Book, Danny Boyle, Trainspotting (movie)
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Spanish book festival LéaLA aims to further cultural communication
When Carmen Cervantes was growing up in the 1960s in East Los Angeles, it would've been nearly as surprising to find a Spanish-language bookstore in her neighborhood as it would be to unearth an Aztec pyramid in the middle of Beverly Hills. The...Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Culture, Literature, Universal CityWalk, Colleges and Universities
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Would novelists want to be friends with Humbert Humbert?
In a widely circulated interview with Publishers Weekly, writer Claire Messud was asked if she would want to be friends with the protagonist of her new novel, "The Woman Upstairs." She responded with frustration: "For heaven’s sake, what kind of...
Tags: Google+, Social Media, Donald Antrim, Jonathan Franzen, Microsoft Corporation
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