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Special to the Los Angeles TimesCricket Radio Tuning In the Night-Singing Insects John Himmelman Belknap/Harvard University Press: 260 pp., $22.95 "The game is to listen," Rachel Carson wrote in 1956 of the night-singing insects. "Not so much to the full orchestra, as to the...Tags: Radio, Cricket, Christian Orthodoxy, Silence of the Lambs (movie), Rachel Carson
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Theater review: 'The Tale of the Allergist's Wife' at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
Culture MonsterWhat do you need to be happy? A big life, great art or just a good suppository? These questions haunt âThe Tale of the Allergistâs Wife,â Charles Buschâs undemanding comedy now at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. Middle-aged...... -
What if it were 'Mr. Dalloway'? Book covers revisited
Jacket CopyArtist Daniela Comani remakes classic book covers by inverting the gender. Mr. Dalloway, anyone?... -
Nobel laureates in literature: the good, the bad and the Nazi
Jacket CopyWhen the Nobel Prize in literature was announced this month, the name "Herta Muller" met much American head-scratching. Muller, an ethnically German Romanian who writes of trials of living under a repressive dictatorship, has a strong reputation in Europe... -
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Special to the Los Angeles TimesBecoming Animal An Earthly Cosmology David Abram Pantheon: 310 pp., $26.95 David Abram's first book, "The Spell of the Sensuous," was one of those rare, mind-altering books (an Aldous Huxley or Hermann Hesse on the literary Richter scale — and...Tags: Animals, England, Family, World War II (1939-1945)
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David Baldacci will ruin you
Young people are constantly being warned that the information they include in their Facebook profiles could eventually come back to haunt them. Photographs of bacchanalian escapades, catastrophic sartorial decisions or intimate moments with toothless,...Tags: Hugo Chavez, Fishing, The Da Vinci Code (movie), U.S. Department of State, Ayn Rand
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Germany's Senator to raise $14 million: Capital increase to finance production, acquisitions
VarietyBERLIN -- Senator Entertainment is set to raise up to E11.5 million ($14 million) through a capital increase aimed at boosting film acquisitions and beefing up production activities. The company said Friday that the injection of capital would increase...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Relativity Media, Entertainment, The Intouchables (movie), Wanted (movie)
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KUTZTOWN STUDENT SLAIN
Of The Morning CallThree Allentown men looking for a fight brutally attacked and killed a Kutztown University sophomore walking on the borough's busiest street early Friday to get back to his dorm room, authorities said. Kyle G. Quinn, 19, of Warminster Township, Bucks...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Travel, Hospitals and Clinics
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Fall Films: The Devil And Mr. Godard
The Hartford CourantFilm fans, prepare for a busy, gratifying fall. In addition to the spate of remakes, sequels and prequels at the cineplex, the art-house calendar might as well be wrapped in a celluloid ribbon. Dates have yet to be finalized in most cases, but there are...Tags: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Arts, Gays and Lesbians, Trinity College, Minority Groups
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Movie review: 'The Matrix Reloaded'
Baltimore Sun Movie CriticAcademic "ologies" can be as fatal for sci-fi fantasy movies as "isms" are for politics. The Matrix Reloaded, the second in the Matrix trilogy, wastes much of the goodwill of the first movie in gaseous speeches about theology, ontology, mythology - any...Tags: Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Arts, Computer Science, Keanu Reeves
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