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Free Friday: Vimeo Festival, National Donut Day
PIX11.comEach week we tell viewers what they can get for free. This week's free list: 1) Vimeo Festival 2) National Donut Day The 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards - a celebration of the world's best online videos - is coming to NYC next week, and 50 lucky PIX 11...Tags: Ed Burns, Arts and Culture, New York City, Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), Doughnuts
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HASPIEL: Harvey Pekar's testament to life -- with no apologies
The Hero ComplexAN APPRECIATION New York artist Dean Haspiel was one of the artists who took the words of Harvey Pekar and brought them to new life within the pages of "American Splendor" as well as in "The Quitter," the pair's acclaimed...... -
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Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCAREER disasters (which usually involve some embarrassing bootlegged video or gossip magazine exposé) are commonplace in Tinseltown. If you're lucky, you can redeem yourself by being honest -- and then dazzling audiences with an unexpected Oscar-worthy...Tags: Activism, Arts and Culture, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Pennsylvania, Disasters
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'The Devil and Daniel Johnston'
![If you're already a fan of cult musician Daniel Johnston, you've been counting the days until the arrival of the new documentary on the man and his life, "The Devil and Daniel Johnston." If you're not a fan, you're going to wonder what the fuss is about.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-03/22704008.jpg "If you're already a fan of cult musician Daniel Johnston, you've been counting the days until the arrival of the new documentary on the man and his life, "The Devil and Daniel Johnston.\" If you're not a fan, you're going to wonder what the fuss is about.")
Times Staff WriterIf you're already a fan of cult musician Daniel Johnston, you've been counting the days until the arrival of the new documentary on the man and his life, "The Devil and Daniel Johnston." If you're not a fan, you're going to wonder what the fuss is about....Tags: Sony Corp., Health, Music Industry, Kurt Cobain, Bob Dylan
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'American Splendor'
![The sweet-and-sour independent movie "American Splendor" traces the tough, low-rent times of one Harvey Pekar — file clerk, jazz aficionado, curmudgeon supreme, friend of comic book legend Robert Crumb and nemesis of late-night host David Letterman. For the past three decades, the Cleveland native and various illustrators have collaborated on a mordantly amusing comic, also known as "American Splendor," that details his encounters with feckless women, boring jobs, illness and his own anguish. Most comic books are about supermen battling evil; Pekar's are about a deeply ordinary man facing down a more familiar devil — the horror of everyday life.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2003-08/8994457.jpg "The sweet-and-sour independent movie "American Splendor\" traces the tough, low-rent times of one Harvey Pekar — file clerk, jazz aficionado, curmudgeon supreme, friend of comic book legend Robert Crumb and nemesis of late-night host David Letterman. For the past three decades, the Cleveland native and various illustrators have collaborated on a mordantly amusing comic, also known as \"American Splendor,\" that details his encounters with feckless women, boring jobs, illness and his own anguish. Most comic books are about supermen battling evil; Pekar's are about a deeply ordinary man facing down a more familiar devil — the horror of everyday life.")
Times Staff WriterThe sweet-and-sour independent movie "American Splendor" traces the tough, low-rent times of one Harvey Pekar — file clerk, jazz aficionado, curmudgeon supreme, friend of comic book legend Robert Crumb and nemesis of late-night host David Letterman....Tags: Biography (genre), Paul Giamatti, Death, David Letterman, Eyewear
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'Storytelling'
Times Staff WriterWith "Storytelling," Todd Solondz continues his acidly funny exploration of the darker side of life in the suburbs of New Jersey that began with "Welcome to the Dollhouse" (1996) and "Happiness" (1998). This time he also probes the ambiguous,...Tags: Schools, Paul Giamatti, Manhattan (New York City), Minority Groups, Julie Hagerty
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Wonderland
FOR THE TIMESFriday October 24, 1997 The fact that the greater Western world is now wired for celebrity, sound bites and media savvy hasn't made us wary. On the contrary. Most people now walk around with a news segment's worth of well-rehearsed hot copy on their...Tags: New York, Long Island, Documentary (genre), Eddie Money
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The Myth of Fingerprints
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday September 26, 1997 Home, poet Robert Frost wrote, is "the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in." But don't assume they're happy to do so or that you'll be any happier once you're inside. Few things in life are as...Tags: Arts and Culture, Robert Frost, Arija Bareikis, Michael Vartan, Sony Corp.
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The Ice Storm
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday October 17, 1997 More aptly named than it's prepared to acknowledge, "The Ice Storm's" glacial saga of New England WASPs behaving badly is as frigid as its name. Burdened with a story of some of the world's least interesting people going...Tags: Tobey Maguire, Jamey Sheridan, New Canaan, Manhattan (New York City), John Updike
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Office Killer
FOR THE TIMESFriday December 19, 1997 Cindy Sherman's Hollywood-puncturing "Untitled Film Stills"--photos recently sold to the Museum of Modern Art for Hollywood-style money--feature their maker in a variety of counterfeit movie poses intended to evoke the irony...Tags: Edward Burns, Michael Imperioli, Ang Lee, Death, Columbia University
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Happiness
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday October 16, 1998 Don't be surprised when the laughter "Happiness" creates sticks in your throat: It's supposed to. Writer-director Todd Solondz has come up with a desperate comedy of longing, misery and misplaced need whose effects are...Tags: Jared Harris, Ben Gazzara, Jane Adams, Dylan Baker, The Happiest News!
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Ride With the Devil
TIMES FILM CRITICWednesday November 24, 1999 It's been decades since the phrase "Bleeding Kansas" and the dark figure of pro-Confederate raider William C. Quantrill, mentor to outlaws Frank and Jesse James and Cole Younger, were familiar on-screen presences. But...Tags: Tobey Maguire, Skeet Ulrich, Unions, Ang Lee, Death
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