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Writers support library-funding Measure L as police union opposes
Jacket CopyAuthors and politicians support library-funding Measure L; cops don't.... -
Isaac Asimov was born 90 years ago today
The Hero ComplexHere it is, 2010, and I still don't have my flying car. When I was a youngster I was certain that the 21st century would live up to its bookshelf hype and that I would be visiting domed cities on...... -
Harold Gould dies at 86; veteran character actor
Harold Gould, a veteran character actor who played con man Kid Twist in the 1973 movie "The Sting," Valerie Harper's father on TV's "Rhoda" and Betty White's boyfriend on "The Golden Girls," has died. He was 86.
Gould, who also was known for his stage...Tags: Neil Simon, Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, Literature, Career and Workplace
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Ray Bradbury's '2116' debuts at long last
"2116," a musical Ray Bradbury wrote more than 50 years ago for Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester, will have its long-deferred premiere Jan. 16 at the Fremont Centre Theatre in South Pasadena.
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FOR THE RECORD:
Ray Bradbury: An...Tags: Christmas, Ian McKellen, James Whale, Entertainment, Religious Festivals
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The unfortunate spread of James Frey
Jacket CopyOn Saturday, the French Consulate, with assistance from UCLA's department of French and Francophone studies, presented a day of literature from France and Los Angeles. The events, which were either in English or in French with English translation, were... -
Indies find success at the Nebula awards
Jacket CopyFrom the independently produced, Oscar-nominated movie "District 9" to Catherynne M. Valente's self-published young adult novel "The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making," independent works were well rewarded at the 2009 Nebula... -
Of love 'Lost'
Well, it could have been worse. It could have all been a dream.
Actually, that might have been better, if the finale of "Lost" had ended with some alien life form or surprising human — Ray Bradbury, say, or Terry O'Quinn in a pre-audition nap &#...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Romance (genre), Death, Evangeline Lilly
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'I Am an Emotional Creature' by Eve Ensler
I Am an Emotional
Creature
The Secret Life of Girls Around
the World
Eve Ensler
Villard: 150 pp., $20
In this series of monologues, Eve Ensler, author of "The Vagina Monologues," imagines the voices of teenage girls from around the world. "As a...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Religious Events, Barbie (fictional character), Political Campaigns, Elections
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Ray Bradbury, painter
Jacket CopyThe author of "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Martian Chronicles" didn't always reach for a pencil. He used to reach for a paintbrush. He talked to Hero Complex's Geoff Boucher: "Painting has been part of my life since I was a...... -
Sieg Lindstrom dies at 82; ran family's downtown L.A. bookstore
Sieg Lindstrom, the last proprietor of Fowler Brothers, a storied bookstore and stationery shop co-founded by his grandfather in 1888 in downtown Los Angeles, has died. He was 82.
Lindstrom died Feb. 11 at Foothill Presbyterian Hospital in Glendora of...Tags: Health, Mabel Normand, Zane Grey, Crime, Law and Justice, Family
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Morning Scoop: Free fight tickets, deadly gang feud, Joshua Tree golf balls
L.A. NOWHappy Friday from the City Desk. We're celebrating, as always, with doughnuts. Here's a sampler of California stories from today's Los Angeles Times: They're supposed to be regulating boxing in California, but members of the California State Athletic... -
Ray Bradbury dreams of a different downtown
The Hero ComplexI'm looking forward to seeing Ray Bradbury on Oct. 24 at Every Picture Tells a Story, the delightful visual-arts shop in Santa Monica (1311-C Montana Ave., 310-451-2700), where the literary lion will be signing his books and a new print......
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