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Nicholas Tremulis book 'For the Baby Doll' celebrates life and love
It may not rank with literature's greatest opening lines — “Call me Ishmael”; “It was a pleasure to burn”; or “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant...
Tags: Marianne Faithfull, Nelson Algren, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Entertainment, Culture
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Plotting out another great Story Week
It is a pleasurable thing to have drinks with Randy Albers and we have done so over the years at such saloons as, of course, the Billy Goat, as well as Stefani's 437, the Underground Wonder Bar and some joint in the South Loop whose name escapes me at the...
Tags: Authors, Heart Surgery, Chicago Tribune, Buddy Guy, Arts
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'American Elsewhere' finds strange doings in a small town
The town of Wink, N.M., doesn't appear on any official map, the moon as seen from its streets has a pinkish hue, and very odd things lurk beneath the charm of its old-fashioned façade. The exact nature of those lurking things, human and otherwise, is...Tags: Literature, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Stephen King, Fiction
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La Cañada History: La Cañada Presbyterian Church celebrates 25 years
Ten Years Ago Destructive winds battered La Cañada for a 36-hour period in early January 2003, uprooting trees and downing power lines. Two homes, one on Lombardy Drive and the other on Angeles Crest Highway, sustained heavy damages when large trees...
Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Elementary Schools, Schools
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Coachella on the high seas
The S.S. Coachella cruise is the exact opposite of what the landlocked Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is for most fans. Imagine what that weekend in Indio would be like without the parking hassles and dehydration, but instead with breakfast in bed...
Tags: Hot Chip (music group), Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Travel, NASA, Entertainment
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TCM remembers Andy Griffith, Larry Hagman, Ernest Borgnine
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelTCM has released its classy “TCM Remembers” video that honors people who've died in the closing year. The tribute features writers (Ray Bradbury, Gore Vidal), singers (Andy Williams, Davy Jones, Whitney Houston), a comedian (Phyllis Diller), a... -
Downtown L.A. square to be named for Ray Bradbury
L.A. NOWLos Angeles City Council members are scheduled Thursday to dedicate a square outside the Central Library to Ray Bradbury, the late science fiction writer who spent much of his life in Southern California. Ray Bradbury Square is scheduled to be...... -
Choosing books for the holidays
Inevitably this holiday season, my mom will tick through her shopping list and say with a sigh, "Your dad wants a book." Since I was a kid, my mom has teased my dad about the predictablity of this ritual, which usually involves the purchase of a brick-...
Tags: Langston Hughes, The Beatles (music group), Poetry, Ernest Hemingway, Ceremonies
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First editions: A rare present
Never mind the Morlocks. For a book lover, the most chilling scene in the 1960 screen adaptation of "The Time Machine" is the one in which the Time Traveler is taken to the decrepit library of the Eloi race. "I can learn all I want about you from books,"...
Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Abraham Lincoln, Chicago Tribune, Union Pacific Corporation, Where the Wild Things Are (movie)
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Review: 'For the Martian Chronicles' salutes Bradbury at L&M Arts
“For the Martian Chronicles,” at L&M Arts, pays homage to Ray Bradbury, who wrote much of his fantastic tale in his clapboard home that once stood at the gallery’s address. Organized by Yael Lipschutz, archivist of the Noah Purifoy...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts
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World Book Night 2013, featuring James Patterson and Ann Patchett
World Book Night is coming to the U.S. in 2013 with the imprimatur of James Patterson and Ann Patchett. The bestselling authors are serving as honorary chairs for the single-day book giveaway in which half a million books will be distributed for free....
Tags: Authors, Mangos, Willa Cather, Mark Twain, Book
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Beach football in stride with SoCal lifestyle
Really great columnists use all five senses. Guys like me use maybe two — taste and thirst. So when I heard about this beach football league, with a 10-game season and postgame bar bashes featuring free food, I said, "Sold." Journalism should...
Tags: Football, Robert J. Lopez, Halloween, Periodicals, Sports
Mar 15, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
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Dec 20, 2012
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Dec 6, 2012
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Dec 1, 2012
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Nov 29, 2012
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Nov 8, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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