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Monday Morning Coffee: For NePa's Blake, a key role in helping distressed cities.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We're back in the office for our first day of work after a protracted holiday break. And while we didn't exactly slack our way through the holidays, today represents the first time we'll be flexing...... -
'Lovelace' helmers to make Oscars documentary for TCM
EXCLUSIVE: The Academy Awards get a fair amount of coverage (and then some) from Web prognosticators. But a full documentary treatment is a much rarer thing. That’s the effort the decorated documentarians Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman will...
Tags: Entertainment, AIDS, Harvey Milk, Satellite and Cable Service, Academy Awards
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Your 2013 Sundance reading list
The Sundance Film Festival is well under way, giving us a preview of the independent features that may soon be coming to screens near us. The mix is interesting and sexy this year, and includes a good share of auteurs who've both written and directed...
Tags: Brie Larson, Jennifer Coolidge, Robin Wright, On the Road (movie), Keri Russell
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Film review: 'On the Road' to a Razzie
It's long been said that Jack Kerouac's novel "On the Road" is unfilmable. Sadly, there is little in Walter Salles' adaptation to counter that notion. Salles has displayed his filmmaking chops in (among others) “Central Station” and “...
Tags: Entertainment, On the Road (movie), Garrett Hedlund, Peter Weller, Walter Salles
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Review: 'On the Road' is achingly romantic
There are as many visions of "On the Road," novelist Jack Kerouac's vivid anthem to the romance of youthful freedom and the getting of experience as there are readers. It's a book so influential yet so personal that each succeeding generation since its...
Tags: On the Road (movie), Walter Salles, Romance (genre), Arts and Culture, Tom Sturridge
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Two local actors to have films premiere at Sundance
TV WatchersAllen grad Amanda Seyfried and Emmaus grad Dean DeHaan will both see recent films have their premiere at the Sundance Film Festival Jan. 17-27 in Park City, Utah. Amanda's "Lovelace" and Dean's "Kill Your Darlings" are among the 115 films...... -
Poet Jack Gilbert has died
The poet Jack Gilbert, who had been battling dementia for many years, died Tuesday in Berkeley. He was 87. Gilbert -- who was featured in Monday's L.A. Times -- had been in frail condition at a nursing home for several years before he developed...
Tags: Pneumonia, John Ashbery, Alzheimer's Disease, Arts and Culture, Poetry
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City Lights: Turning on new 'Lights'
This column has moved but will not require a new name. "City Lights" — I originally thought of that title as a play on the city editor position. Now, as I move into the features editor spot, I'm reminded of from where else the inspiration came....Tags: Arts and Culture, Movies, Modern Times (movie), Awards and Prizes, Entertainment
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Karl Rove likes reading Jorge Luis Borges. Yes, that Karl Rove.
Karl Rove: Fox News commentator, conservative who caused consternation on election night, major Republican strategist. And fan of metafictional writer Jorge Luis Borges. Yes, really. The news comes from Rove's own website (via Twitter). Since 2010, Rove...
Tags: Karl Rove, Patti Smith, Media Industry, Book, Twitter, Inc.
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Jay Caspian Kang impresses with 'The Dead Do Not Improve'
-------------------- The Dead Do Not Improve A Novel Jay Caspian Kang Hogarth: 272 pp, $25 -------------------- Jay Caspian Kang's debut novel, "The Dead Do Not Improve," demands to be accepted on its own terms. Moving past the era in which...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Literature, Mystery (genre), Crime (genre), Chris Isaak
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Louis Simpson dies at 89; Pulitzer-winning poet
"A poet," Louis Simpson once wrote, "should wish for enough unhappiness to keep him writing." Simpson may not have wished for trouble, but he kept writing for 60 years — spare, powerful poems about war, infidelity, suburban alienation and other...
Tags: Vanderbilt University , Stony Brook, Annette Kellerman, Jamaica, Saul Bellow
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Of pop & poetry
Jay-Z, Sonic Youth, Guns N' Roses, Ghostface Killah, Slayer, Prince, the Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Britney Spears, The New Pornographers, Mobb Deep, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Prefab Sprout, Pink, The Beatles, Van Halen, Big Star, Bob Dylan,...
Tags: Tim McGraw, Artists, Taylor Swift, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Music
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