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Pithy posters for writers
Jacket CopyQuotes by authors are brought to life in a witty poster series by artist Evan Robertson, currently for sale on Etsy.... -
Suu Kyi to accept her Nobel in person; others didn't [Video]
World NowAung San Suu Kyi was to give her Nobel Peace Prize lecture on Saturday in Oslo, 21 years after she got the award. Suu Kyi had long feared leaving Myanmar because she didn’t know if its military junta would let her return. The video above shows her... -
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The birth of a Twitter trend: #replacebooktitleswithbacon
Jacket CopyLots of great book titles with bacon! And if you've seen too many go by on Twitter lately, blame Carolyn Kellogg and Elissa Schappell.... -
10 reasons to travel
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGulliver traveled. Look where it got him: lashed to the land by little people. Columbus, big traveler, right? Underestimated the circumference of the Earth and died thinking he'd found India. Sure, you can come up with justifications for never leaving the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dog (animal), Anglicanism, Tourism and Leisure, Steve McQueen
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PASSINGS: Betty Sarah Wouk, Hazel Rowley
Betty Sarah Wouk Wife and agent of 'Caine Mutiny' author Betty Sarah Wouk, 90, the wife and literary agent of bestselling writer Herman Wouk, died March 17 at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs after suffering a stroke, said Suzanne Stein of...Tags: Literature, University of Southern California, Eleanor Roosevelt, Rebellions, Australia
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Biographer Hazel Rowley has died
Jacket CopyBiographer Hazel Rowley, author of Franklin and Eleanor, has died.... -
Etsy teams with Facebook on gift idea generator
L.A. Times Tech BlogLast-minute shoppers dreading the chaos of the mall may have a new ally in online retailer Etsy. The store â known for its handmade and vintage items â has teamed up with Facebook to generate gifts ideas for friends in...... -
Colette's Paris
A frizzy-haired old woman wearing sandals used to sit on a stoop at the Palais-Royal in Paris. If people took her for a tramp, what did she care? Her extraordinary life was almost over. Now she could spend her afternoons eyeing passersby and cooing at...Tags: Journalism, Children, Celebrities, Religious Conflicts, Family
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Book review: 'Franklin and Eleanor' by Hazel Rowley
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe relationship of Eleanor and Franklin Delano Roosevelt has fascinated observers ever since they married. Friends and relatives were surprised in 1905 by the wedding of a handsome, flirtatious, fun-loving mama's boy to his serious-minded cousin, who did...Tags: Marriage, Biography (genre), Adultery, Literature, Arts and Culture
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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... -
Art review: John Divola at Laxart
Culture MonsterIn the mid-â90s, John Divola made a series of photographs of himself running away from his camera, each image recording âAs Far As I Could Getâ during the 10-second span of the self-timer. Around the same time, he produced another......
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