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100 cool places in Arizona
Western Arizona Oatman. If it was good enough for Clark Gable and Carole Lombard on their honeymoon, Oatman should be good enough for you, although it's been 73 years since the Hollywood couple spent their honeymoon night in the allegedly haunted Oatman Hotel. Oatman's other attraction is its wild burros, which beg for food like large puppies. They're cute but pushy. (928) 768-6222, http://www.oatmangoldroad.org Old Route 66, Oatman to Kingman. The other reason to come to Oatman: It's where you'll start a winding drive to Kingman on Old Route 66, past the ghost town of Goldroad and up to Sitgreaves Pass at 3,500 feet. Just before the pass, there's an excellent...
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The heart and soul of Pablo Neruda
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Leonora Carrington dies at 94; a leading figure of the Surrealist movement
Reporting from Mexico City -- She painted eerie rituals with cloaked figures in forests, dancing deer with trees growing from their backs, and breathing buildings that shot planets and stars.
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Not ready to die, but prepared
The cancer that started 11 years ago has now ravaged the body of Freddie Ramos. It attacked a kidney first, then a lung, and the 57-year-old family man knows that death waits in the near distance.
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Patt Morrison Asks: Pocho pundit Lalo Alcaraz
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Detroit evolving into a haven for artists
"Where you headed?" asked the cheerful driver of the rental-car shuttle at the Detroit airport.
"Detroit!" I answered, equally cheerfully.
"Southfield, Birmingham or Rochester?" he asked, referring to well-to-do northern...
The new Soumaya Museum in Mexico City has a long way to go to meet expectations.
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John Lennon: 31 years ago, he was gunned down outside the Dakota in Manhattan. He's remembered fondly by the Los Angeles Times' iconic pop music critic, Robert Hilburn.
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Virginia Tech shooting: A scrappy campus newspaper -- Collegiate Times -- is covering the school shooting from the inside with live (and lively) updates.
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"Herbie Hancock, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil Celebrate Gershwin": The LA Phil's opening night gala features an all-Gershwin repertoire with special guest Herbie Hancock. Gustavo Dudamel conducts on 'Great Performances.'
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