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On Demand/DVD New Releases for Feb. 25-March 3
Channel Guide MagazineBeginning this week, Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master has its On Demand/DVD release. The film's subject matter was felt by some to be a thinly disguised representation of L. Ron Hubbard's Church of Scientology, though the director denies this —... -
Biblioracle: Bring 'Geek Love' to the big screen
In general, I like to keep my books and my movies separate. When I finish a book and clutch it to my breast in a final loving embrace, I am not fantasizing about how the characters and conflict will play out on screen, since I've already had it play out...Tags: Academy Awards, Harry Anderson, Bradley Cooper, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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Overlooked screenplays this Oscar season
In 1945 Raymond Chandler wrote a screed against Hollywood, and Hollywood screenwriting, for the Atlantic Monthly. "An industry with such vast resources and such magic techniques should not become dull so soon," said the man who later characterized his...
Tags: Academy Awards, Terence Davies, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment Events
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The can't-miss first date
I pride myself on my instincts. I can tell my roommate is avoiding her chores by her walk. My predictions of early television cancellations are always on the money. My personal mantra is "I know," and when I'm sure, I'm sure. After my first date with...
Tags: CVS Corp.
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Eddie Huang talks food, family, his memoir, 'Fresh Off the Boat'
In his new memoir, “Fresh Off the Boat” (Spiegel & Grau, $26), Eddie Huang describes life as a first-generation American determined to hold onto his Taiwanese culture. The 30-year-old chef and proprietor of Baohaus, a New York City hangout...Tags: Cooking Channel (tv network), Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Stephen Colbert, Restaurants
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Little, Brown names Reagan Arthur publisher
Reagan Arthur will become publisher of Little, Brown, the company announced Thursday. The move is scheduled to take place on April 1, when current publisher Michael Pietsch will become CEO. "Soon after Reagan Arthur arrived at Little, Brown, one of...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Google+, Entertainment Events, Media Industry, Downton Abbey (tv program)
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Make it stop: Jane Austen via 'Downton Abbey' in new book
Jane Austen has been dead for close to 200 years, but it's hard to imagine she's gotten much rest in her grave in Westminster Abbey, what with all the rewrites, updates and zombifications of her work. We get it: her books are much beloved, and readers...Tags: Google+, Westminster Abbey, Stephen Colbert, Downton Abbey (tv program), Anglicanism
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How long until David Feherty goes from The Golf Channel to The Tonight Show?
There is no explanation. It just doesn't seem possible. Who would ever buy this incredible story? No, I'm not talking about Manti Te'o's fake girlfriend actually being a fake boyfriend. I'm talking about the fact that the coolest, hippest,...
Tags: Sandy Lyle, Bill Clinton, Johnny Carson, Stuart Scott, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Live video chat with Will Self on 'Umbrella' and more, Tue. Jan 15
Novelist, journalist, sometime bad boy and frequent literary provocateur Will Self is hard to miss in England. He's 6-feet-5, for starters; what's more, he's terrifically prolific, publishing literary works of fiction and nonfiction almost every year. His...
Tags: Google+, Arts and Culture, James Joyce, Heroin, Fiction
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Dan Brown of 'The Da Vinci Code' to publish 'Inferno' in May
Dan Brown's new thriller "Inferno," starrring his tweedy hero Robert Langdon from "The Da Vinci Code," will be published May 14 in hardcover and as an e-book by Doubleday, the publisher announced Tuesday. In case you've forgotten "The Da Vinci Code"...
Tags: Google+, The New York Times, Dan Brown , Book
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Letters: A disgusted Eagle Scout
Re “Scouts employ aggressive tactics in abuse defense,” Dec. 25 I applaud The Times for reporting the disgusting practices of the Boy Scouts of America. The overwhelming evidence that shows how the Boy Scouts went after the victims rather...Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Abusive Behavior, Social Organizations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations
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Faces, some masked, of Anonymous
Two years ago in December, Visa, MasterCard and PayPal cut off all financial services to WikiLeaks. This left the controversial website blocked off from accepting online donations — a state of affairs that did not sit well with members of the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, PBS (tv network), Katharine Hepburn, Crime, Law and Justice, Anonymous (internet groups)
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