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'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' vs. 'Diary of a Zombie Kid'
Jacket CopyAttorneys for the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books have filed suit against "Diary of a Zombie Kid."... -
Books this week: On Dear Leader and a capricious God
Jacket CopyAdam Johnson talks about his new novel "The Orphan Master's Son," and David L. Ulin reviews Shalom Auslander's 'Hope: A Tragedy."... -
Charles Dickens' 200th birthday: Ralph Fiennes helps set the stage
Culture MonsterCharles Dickens: Tuesday marks the bicentennial of Charles Dickens' birth. Britain's National Film Theatre is holding a retrospective, and a ceremony will be held at London's Westminster Abbey starring actor-director Ralph Fiennes, who, along with... -
Theater review: 'A Room With a View' at the Old Globe
Culture Monster"A Room With a View," a musical adaptation of E.M. Forster's 1908 novel, has its world premiere at the Old Globe.... -
This Sunday: Baseball books for opening day, and the lives of novelists
Jacket CopyTo mark the opening of baseball season we have reviews of the three books on the sport as well as John Sutherland's massive "Lives of the Novelists."... -
Around Town: Indiana Jones rides back into town
24 FramesArclight Cinemas, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, asked filmgoers to choose classic movies for this month's ArcLight Presents. And they came up with some popular choices, including "Raiders of the Lost Ark."... -
Dana Spiotta writes firmly in the moment
!["Seventies Los Angeles is really not ever very far from my mind, for some weird reason," says author Dana Spiotta, a former Angeleno who now lives in upstate New York. "I just <i>love</i> '70s Los Angeles."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/63702074-04165925.jpg ""Seventies Los Angeles is really not ever very far from my mind, for some weird reason,\" says author Dana Spiotta, a former Angeleno who now lives in upstate New York. \"I just <i>love</i> '70s Los Angeles.\"")
Los Angeles Times"Seventies Los Angeles is really not ever very far from my mind, for some weird reason," says author Dana Spiotta, a former Angeleno who now lives in upstate New York. "I just love '70s Los Angeles." The city plays a big part in her latest novel,...Tags: Radio, Los Angeles Times, Fiction, Iggy Pop, New York
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Festival of Books: Grahame-Smith explains why we need zombies
Jacket CopyAccording to Seth Grahame-Smith, author of three insanely popular historical-fiction-meets-genre-thriller novels, zombies are good at two things: separating us from our delicious cranial tissue, and serving as a metaphor for whatever a culture fears. &#... -
James takes on Austen
"Death Comes to Pemberly" by P.D. James, Alfred A. Knopf, 304 pages, $25.95. One of my favorite authors has written a sequel to one of my all-time favorite novels. Life doesn't get much better for book lovers! It is 1803, six years after the end of...Tags: Prague (Czech Republic), Discrimination, Umberto Eco
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Who are 'they'?
Can you believe the audacity of that darn Google?
Oh, not the planned $12.5 billion purchase of Libertyville-based Motorola Mobility. Whatever. We're talking about Google Plus (the search giant's answer to Facebook) allowing users to keep their gender...Tags: Human Interest, Facebook, Google Inc., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Harry's education, and yours: A father sends his son off to college, with wisdom from a boy wizard
To Zac, my son:
As you prepare to enter college, one of your childhood pleasures — the "Harry Potter" books and movies — is ending in theaters around the world. What a journey author J.K. Rowling provided for you and millions of young...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Elections, Fiction, Education
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