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Barney Rosset dies at 89; publisher fought censorship
Barney Rosset, the renegade founder of Grove Press who fought groundbreaking legal battles against censorship and introduced American readers to such provocative writers as Harold Pinter, Samuel Beckett, Eugene Ionesco and Jean Genet, died Tuesday in...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Civil Rights, Economy, Business and Finance, Book, Harold Pinter
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Happy birthday, Edward Gorey! And more book news
Jacket CopyBook news: Edward Gorey's fur coat, David Foster Wallace remembered, a rare Action Comics No. 1 discovered, Justin Bieber to publish photo book, and Stephen Colbert's satirically bad children's book is on the way.... -
Michael Stern Hart dies at 64; e-book pioneer
Michael Stern Hart, a burly rebel whose vision of a literate society led him to pioneer the electronic book decades before the spread of the Internet, has died. He was 64.
The founder of the online library Project Gutenberg, Hart had been in poor...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles, Book, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)
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Jenny Lewis cancels West Coast tour, including Bridge School gigs
Pop & HissJenny Lewis has canceled her upcoming West Coast tour due to a family emergency, including dates at the Bridge School Benefit Concert.... -
Elaine Stritch and the Town Hall: They're still here
Culture MonsterVeteran performer Elaine Stritch has performed in a lot of places, but until Saturday never in New York's venerable Town Hall. Together, the two Broadway institutions are 176 years old and they suit each other.... -
Big Sur's Henry Miller Memorial Library celebrates anniversary with a season featuring Fleet Foxes, MGMT, Philip Glass
Pop & HissBig Sur's Henry Miller Library has booked an excellent lineup of summer/fall shows including Fleet Foxes, Explosions in the Sky and Philip Glass conducting "Dracula."... -
Ryan Adams releases new single, "Lucky Now"
Pop & HissRyan Adams releases a new single, "Lucky Now." Ryan Adams' song sports the bummed-out acoustic intimacy of his solo reputation-maker "Heartbreaker."... -
Happy banned books week!
Jacket CopyBanned Books week begins today, runs through October 30, and includes everything from challenged children's books to banned erotica.... -
Book review: 'The Science of Kissing' by Sheril Kirshenbaum
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's late at night and you're finishing a truly golden date. You drank Manhattans and discovered that you both geek out about B-horror films and the collected works of Philip K. Dick. To top it off, you can't stop staring into each other's eyes. When...Tags: Testosterone, Book, Skin, New York University, Oxytocin (drug)
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Five summers, memorable for the reading
Times Book Critic1974: Unhappy at summer camp, I holed up in my bunk and read Philip Roth's "Portnoy's Complaint" and Bernard Malamud's "The Natural." The camp might have been awful, but the books were anything but. 1980: In June, I attended a writers conference at UC...Tags: Thomas Mann, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Joan Didion, University of California, Berkeley, Albert Camus
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Critic's Notebook: Lady Gaga, sexuality and 21st century pop: Speaking truth to Camille Paglia
Pop & HissResponding to a piece of pop-musical analysis by Camille Paglia carries risks not unlike those involved in publishing images of a burning Koran. She is a self-serving provocateur with a dogmatic world view, more interested in swatting down others'...
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