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Writers and editors
Writers and editors George MacDonald Fraser, 82; author of the "Flashman" series of historical adventure novels (Jan. 2) Gilbert A. Harrison, 92; editor of the New Republic, helped launch new talent (Jan. 3) Philip Agee, 72; former CIA official wrote...Tags: Bernard Malamud, Mystery (genre), Book, Susan Sontag, Newspapers
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'Bonesetter's Daughter' at San Francisco Opera
Times Music CriticAPOWERFUL new wave of opera combining Chinese and Western music and drama and written by Chinese composers, many of whom have immigrated to the U.S., has swept much of America, as well as parts of Europe and Asia, in the last 15 years. That it has...Tags: Lincoln Center, Harvey Milk, Death, Music Theater, Literature
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The Big Read is a national page-turner
There was no snow at the Huntington Library in Pasadena, but the four sled dogs tethered there seemed acclimated enough. One amiably licked the face of a child in a stroller. The hubbub wasn't much like the Yukon, but the dogs were there to excite...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Clubs and Associations, Death, Dog (animal), Dining and Drinking
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Why we read
There's a book I don't remember well, though I can remember precisely where I found it in my elementary school library -- three yards to the right of the door, in the middle of the third shelf from the floor.
I was, and remain, a compulsive reader. Back...Tags: Charles Dickens, Petroleum Industry, John Updike, Newspapers, NPR
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Top Authors Set to Participate in 11th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, April 29-30 at UCLA
NOTE TO EDITORS: Advance registration is required for working media planning to cover the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Registration deadline is April 20. The registration form and directions are posted online at http://www.latimes.com/extras/...Tags: Ceremonies, Teri Garr, Book, Festive Events, Marlo Thomas
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Los Angeles Times to Launch 'West' Magazine Feb. 5
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2006 The Los Angeles Times on Feb. 5 will launch West, a new Sunday magazine offering readers an eclectic, insightful and entertaining view of the many faces of California. West magazine, which will replace the weekly Los...Tags: Book, Boswell (J.G.) Company, Newspapers, Science and Technology, Journalism
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Literary Focus Turns Westward for 11th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, April 29-30 at UCLA
NOTE TO EDITORS: Advance registration is required for working media planning to cover the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Registration deadline is April 20. The registration form and directions are posted online at http://www.latimes.com/extras/...Tags: Ceremonies, Teri Garr, Adults, Book, Festive Events
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Eighth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books To Feature Literary "Who's Who" Apr. 26-27 at UCLA
This page has moved. If you are not automatically re-directed, please click here.Tags: Ceremonies, Adults, Book, Festive Events, Newspapers
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Eighth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books To Feature Literary "Who's Who" Apr. 26-27 at UCLA
NOTE TO EDITORS: New media credential requirements and deadlines have been posted in the Media Center section of the festival's Web site: www.latimes.com/festivalofbooks. LOS ANGELES, April 2, 2003 – More than 325 of the country's best-selling...Tags: Ceremonies, Adults, Book, Festive Events, Newspapers
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Children's/Family Entertainment, Cooking Demonstrations, Poetry Readings Set For Eighth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
NOTE TO EDITORS New credential policies have been established for working media interested in covering the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. They are posted in the Media Center section at http://www.latimes.com/festivalofbooks. LOS ANGELES, April...Tags: Festive Events, Doris Roberts, Journalism, Television Industry, Theater
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Always in mind, if rarely in tune
Tuesdays with MitchThe band broke up. We hit the final chord. We heard sweet applause. And then, after 20 years together, we walked away. There was no fighting. No "musical differences." You need to be musical to have musical differences. We were not really musical....Tags: Metallica (music group), Music Theater, Entertainment Events, Music Industry, Bruce Springsteen
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Award-winning poet Nikki Giovanni will give free talk in Hampton next fall
Award-winning poet and Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni will give a free talk at Hampton's Thomas Nelson Community College Oct. 4 as part of a series organized by Virginia Peninsula Literary Consortium. Giovanni has been called the "Princess of...
Tags: Columbia University, Crime, Law and Justice, The National (music group), Colleges and Universities, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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