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New video, photos showcase Curiosity's mission on Mars
L.A. NOWNew video and panoramic photos offer some of the clearest views yet of the Mars rover Curiosity's mission. NASA released raw footage of the Curiosity rover's landing on Mars. The video depicts the last couple of minutes before Curiosity reached...... -
Mars rover Curiosity could take pit stop during first drive
L.A. NOWMars rover Curiosity has a destination for its first road trip, but NASA officials said it could take a slight detour. The destination is called Glenelg, about 1,300 feet east-southeast of the landing site. Glenelg sits at a point where...... -
More images from Mars rover Curiosity coming soon
L.A. NOWNASA on Monday is expected to release more image from the Mars rover Curiosity as well as provide new details on the rover's movements on the Red Planet surface. NASA administrator Charles Bolden is expected to make statements during a...... -
Mars rover Curiosity photo shows Grand Canyon-like landscape
L.A. NOWPhotos from Mars rover Curiosity show a Grand Canyon-like terrain on the Red Planet. NASA unveiled the images Monday as Curiosity prepares to take its first road trip. As The Times' Amina Khan reported: The scientists displayed new images of...... -
Downtown L.A. intersection may be named 'Ray Bradbury Square'
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles City Council is considering renaming the intersection at Fifth Street and Flower Street “Ray Bradbury Square” as a tribute to the late science fiction writer who called Los Angeles and its libraries home.... -
Walter Mosley, L.A.'s easy writer
You can take Walter Mosley out of Los Angeles — in fact, Mosley did so himself, moving to New York decades ago — but you can't take L.A. out of Walter Mosley. The master of several genres keeps the city present, from his Easy Rawlins detective...
Tags: Tupac Shakur, Literature, The Happiest News!, Entertainment Events, Genres
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88 books that shaped America, at the Library of Congress
Jacket CopyThe Library of Congress' list of 88 books that shaped America includes poetry, novels, nonfiction, a play, a polemic, books of science and grammar, cookbooks and children's books. What's it missing?... -
Beach football in stride with SoCal lifestyle
Really great columnists use all five senses. Guys like me use maybe two — taste and thirst. So when I heard about this beach football league, with a 10-game season and postgame bar bashes featuring free food, I said, "Sold." Journalism should...
Tags: Halloween, High School Sports, Periodicals, Football, Robert J. Lopez
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World Book Night 2013, featuring James Patterson and Ann Patchett
World Book Night is coming to the U.S. in 2013 with the imprimatur of James Patterson and Ann Patchett. The bestselling authors are serving as honorary chairs for the single-day book giveaway in which half a million books will be distributed for free....
Tags: Britney Spears, Literature, Willa Cather, Tina Fey, England
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Happy birthday, Carolyn Keene!
Jacket CopyToday is the birthday of Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson, who wrote 23 of the first 30 Nancy Drew books under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene.... -
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.... -
Nora Ephron, 71, has died
Jacket CopyNora Ephron made her mark as a film director and screenwriter, but writing books was a key part of her creative life....
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