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Newman Tribute on TCM: Oct.12
The TV ZoneYup, that's the big important date to remember, when TCM will devote its full Sunday schedule to Paul Newman classics, including ...Cool Hand Luke (1967), Somebody up There Likes Me (1956), Torn Curtain (1966), Exodus (1960), Hud (1963), and......Tags: George Kennedy, William Shatner, Folk (genre), Civil Unrest, Religious Conflicts
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Divas que no cantan pero lo saben todo
Wikipedia, que va camino a convertirse en el gran diccionario universal, dice que "diva" es el "nombre que se le asigna a las cantantes de ópera". Pero se queda muy corto, porque si se hiciera una encuesta colectiva sobre divas de la ópera, la mayoría...Tags: Joan Collins, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Greta Garbo, Jacqueline Bisset, Glenda Jackson
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'Mary Coin' by Marisa Silver
Though it may be accurate to say that Marisa Silver's novel "Mary Coin" was inspired by Dorothea Lange's iconic Depression-era "Migrant Mother" photograph, it does not do justice to this extraordinary work of fiction. Silver infuses the vague outlines... -
'Always Apprentices' edited by Sheila Heti, Ross Simonini and Vendela Vida
In "Always Apprentices: The Believer Magazine Presents Twenty-Two Conversations Between Writers," we learn that when Joan Didion was learning to write, she would retype the beginning passages from Ernest Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms" on her standard...Tags: Ernest Hemingway
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Man About Town: In the Valley with one tight-knit group
Don't think of it as rush hour. Think of all those burning brake lights on the 101 as your own little red-light district, as beacons to fun and conviviality. Follow them to Ventura Boulevard, off Coldwater, then left, to a nondescript storefront,...
Tags: Two and a Half Men (tv program), Dakota Fanning, Target, Festivus, Betty White
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'Sticks and Stones' by Emily Bazelon
While sticks and stones may break bones, words really can hurt. But what's the responsibility of everyone in the orbit of teenage drama? Emily Bazelon wrestles that question to the ground in her important new book, "Sticks and Stones: Defeating the... -
'The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012'
As a devoted fan of this series (this is the 11th volume), I can report that this year's anthology of 32 selections might be the best yet. High school students from 826Michigan and 826 Valencia, parts of Dave Eggers' network of nonprofit writing and...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, FEMA, Steve Jobs, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Dave Eggers
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'The Other America' by Michael Harrington
A new edition of Michael Harrington's "The Other America: Poverty in the United States," an eloquent appeal to the American conscience, has been published on the occasion of the book's 50th anniversary. "The Other America" is a masterpiece, a powerful...Tags: Poverty, Charles Dickens
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Pressed to find classic duck dish
Q: Many years ago I was dining in a restaurant in Chicago's Chinatown. I ordered pressed duck. It was served in a deep fried form about 6 inches in length, 4 inches wide and about an inch or so thick. The vegetables were pressed together with the duck and...
Tags: Onions, Almonds, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Chinese Restaurants, Media Industry
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Alewives: Justin Bieber, Honey Boo Boo, Riccardo Muti and more
Alewives are the stinky fish that used to wash up en masse on Lake Michigan beaches. So it is that we bring you the 17th annual Alewife Awards to commemorate the rankest cultural flotsam and jetsam to hit our shores over the past year. Memo to vendors:...
Tags: Angus T. Jones, Mariah Carey, U.S. Congress, Sacha Baron Cohen, Aaron Sorkin
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The National Teacher of the Year on what makes a great teacher
The class clown from Mr. Gadberry's high school art class has made good — and how. Rebecca Mieliwocki teaches seventh-grade English at Luther Burbank Middle School in Burbank — but not next year. Instead, she'll be on the road as the...
Tags: California Polytechnic State University, Teaching and Learning, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Barack Obama, Teachers
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Crazy about Mad Cow actors
All y'all all know that we have an abundance of good actors in our fair city.
No, they aren't as famous as Magic players — and they certainly aren't paid as much — but they provide much more entertainment and they give much more back to the...Tags: Edie Falco, Yvette Wilson, Nurse Jackie (tv show), Comedy (genre), Gene Kelly
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