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'Ghost Writer's' real-life parallels haunt the movie and director Roman Polanski
As Pierce Brosnan and Ewan McGregor describe it, there was no need for the cast of Roman Polanski's "The Ghost Writer" to have long, philosophical discussions about the movie's creepy real-life parallels.
It wasn't necessary, for example, to dissect...Tags: Celebrities, DVDs and Movies, Documentary (genre), Drama (genre), Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Dark Passages: Michael Koryta tackles ghosts new and old
One of the first lessons any writer should learn is that where you start isn't necessarily where you end up and that your defining books are often beyond your control. Michael Koryta arrived auspiciously at the authorial gates when his first novel,...Tags: Crime (genre), Documentary (genre), Tornadoes, Crimes, Hotels and Accommodations
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Review: Mexican pianist Ana Cervantes honors Juan Rulfo
Culture MonsterJuan Rulfo was -- Susan Sontag notes in her introduction to his novel ???Pedro P??ramo??? -- a man of many silences. The great Mexican writer and seminal influence on Latin American literature in the second half of the 20th century...... -
'The Haunting' -- and the haunted -- at the Alex Theatre this Saturday
The Hero ComplexYou know what's scary than watching a screening of the "The Haunting," director Robert Wise's classic about paranormal activity? Viewing it while seated next to the darkened aisles in a haunted theater. This Saturday, the grand old Alex Theatre in...... -
More Halloween helpers for under $3 at Z Gallerie
L.A. at HomeStill shopping for ghoulish delights to grace mantels and tabletops? These should fit the bill without racking up too big a bill. At 8.5 inches tall, the glittery black skull is almost life-size and certainly passable as a shrunken head. It's at Z... -
Paranormal activity at Wilde's Canterville
Jacket CopyWhen it comes to handling ghosts, the characters in Oscar Wildeâs âThe Canterville Ghostâ (in a new recording from Naxos Audio Books) are far bolder than Ebenezer Scrooge in âA Christmas Carol.â When Marleyâs ghost comes rattling his chains,... -
Stephanie Hunt, the rock 'n' roll newcomer on âFriday Night Lightsâ
Show TrackerCurrently recording with members of the Black Angels, Hunt is on track to break out of a bit role on "Friday Night Lights" -- if sheâs willing to leave the Austin, Texas, music scene behind. While on what was intended...... -
'Gossip Girl': A Bass from the past
Show TrackerAfter last night, "Gossip Girl" should decree that the first episode in December will always be "the episode in which Chuck Bass gets emo." It was the one-year anniversary of his father's death, and though nothing could ever come close...... -
Derek Bermel with Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Culture MonsterNothing quite haunts some of todayâs composers like the disturbing story of Béla Bartókâs last five years. In 1940 he fled Nazi-influenced Budapest and moved to New York, where he lived in illness, obscurity and poverty. Young children threw... -
Like ghost stories? Hollywood and environs will oblige
Even after the costumes are worn, the candy collected and the ghoulish jack-o'-lantern turned back into a pumpkin, Halloween doesn't have to be over -- if you are willing to be entertained by a good ghost story.
Almost anywhere you look in Southern...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Clark Gable, Lauren Bacall, Hotels and Accommodations, Dean Martin
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Dead Man's Bones teams with magician Rob Zabrecky for two shows in Eagle Rock
Pop & HissCall them actors if you must, but Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields are performers. And with their band, Dead Manâs Bones, they are proving that there is a difference. This weekend at Eagle Rock's Center for the Arts the bandâjoined...... -
Battling history's ghosts at Ambassador Hotel site
Culture MonsterLos Angeles architecture is littered with odd, contradictory, brilliant, shallow and convoluted attempts to deal with the idea of memory and with the city's cultural past; repackaging history has been among the city's chief architectural preoccupations...
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