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The sniff test: How to pick a perfume for someone
Is it possible to pick a perfume for someone? Should you even attempt such a personal gift? If the recipient likes fragrance or is interested in scent, the answer is a resounding yes. And we've got some tips and guidelines for shopping. For starters,...
Tags: Health and Beauty Products, Barbie (fictional character), Chanel S.A.
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Santa Barbara Festival sets film, tribute lineup
The Santa Barbara Film Festival will present 13 world premieres and 32 American premieres in its 28th annual gathering, with tributes set for actors Ann Dowd (“Compliance”), Elle Fanning (“Ginger & Rosa”), Ezra Miller ("The Perks...
Tags: Academy Awards, Les Miserables (musical), Jason Bateman, Jennifer Lawrence, Hope Davis
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‘Dragon Tattoo’: Denise Mina on Larsson, feminist crime fiction
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comIt's hard to imagine someone better suited to adapt Stieg Larsson's “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” as a graphic ...... -
Hotel makeovers from around the world
As we approach the end of the year, we tend to think about making changes. Think you can't change? These hotels did. Many of them started as one thing and wound up another. They may inspire you to the point of prayer, drink (water or something harder),...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Animal, Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Skyfall': Javier Bardem on the difference between Silva, Chigurh
"Look upon your work!" In "Skyfall," Javier Bardem as the vengeance-driven villain known as Silva demands this of spy chief M (Judi Dench) and James Bond (Daniel Craig) in a devilish baritone as he twists a dental mouthpiece dripping with saliva out...
Tags: Judi Dench, Ethan Coen, Javier Bardem, No Country for Old Men (movie), John Malkovich
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American Cinematheque gets into the holiday spirit
The American Cinematheque's Egyptian and Aero theaters are getting into the holiday spirit with two festive programs: "Christmas With Charlie Chaplin" and "Holiday Spirit on the Big Screen." Chaplin and Paulette Goddard star in his last silent film, the...
Tags: Franco Nero, Mel Gibson, The Kid (movie), Danny Kaye, Quentin Tarantino
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Review: 'The Cutting Season' by Attica Locke reaches from the present to the past
-------------------- The Cutting Season A Novel Attica Locke Harper/Dennis Lehane Books: 374 pp., $25.99 -------------------- How much do I admire Attica Locke's second novel, "The Cutting Season"? To answer that, I need to go back to her 2009 debut,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Slavery
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Fire hits Tyler Perry's Atlanta studio for second time this year
Fire hit Tyler Perry's studio in southwest Atlanta on Monday, the second time a blaze has erupted at the entertainment complex this year. A representative for the filmmaker described the new fire as "small," and said it was put out with a fire...
Tags: Entertainment, Tyler Perry
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'How to Catch a Monster': Ryan Gosling to make directorial debut
Hey girl, it turns out that Ryan Gosling really may be able to do it all. The Oscar-nominated actor who has broken up street fights and saved pedestrians from oncoming traffic is now set to direct his first feature film, "How to Catch a Monster." The...
Tags: Drive (movie), Film Festivals, Ryan Gosling, Organized Crime, Bradley Cooper
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National Endowment for the Arts announces new Big Read grants
Jacket CopyThe National Endowment for the Arts will make 78 grants totaling $1 million for The Big Read projects nationwide in 2012-2013.... -
Review: 'The Twenty-Year Death' by Ariel S. Winter is 3-in-1 noir
-------------------- The Twenty-Year Death A Novel Ariel S. Winter Hard Case Crime: 672 pp., $25.99 -------------------- Noir is, first and foremost, style. It's like kabuki, or, more to the point, the blues — a folk art defined by its...
Tags: The Big Sleep (movie), Arts and Culture, Literature, Georges Simenon, Authors
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Review: 'Vengeance' by Benjamin Black has little at stake
Los Angeles Times Book Critic-------------------- Vengeance A Novel Benjamin Black Henry Holt: 307 pp., $26 -------------------- I've always been a little suspicious of Benjamin Black. Or, more precisely, of the "nudge, nudge, wink, wink" aspect of his identity. Black, after...Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Authors, Genres
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