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    Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Woe is Poe: The TV show 'The Following' loses its literary grip

    Woe to Edgar Allan Poe. In life, the writer was ill-served by fortune: orphaned as a toddler, an indebted college dropout, Poe moved often, usually to dodge creditors. His beloved wife (and, um, first cousin) died <a href="http://www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org/poecottage.html">in the Bronx</a> at age 24; two years later Poe himself was dead. The circumstances of his death remain mysterious -- the 40-year-old left Richmond, Va., en route to Philadelphia and turned up five days later at a pub in Baltimore, where he was delirious, wearing someone else's clothes and was at the end of a deathly bender or something else that drove him into the arms of the grim reaper.
    Woe to Edgar Allan Poe. In life, the writer was ill-served by fortune: orphaned as a toddler, an indebted college dropout, Poe moved often, usually to dodge creditors. His beloved wife (and, um, first cousin) died in the Bronx at age 24; two years later...

    Tags: Murder, John Wayne Gacy, James Purefoy, Blackmail and Extortion, Criminals

    2. Jan 22, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  2. ‘Following,’ ‘Bates Motel,’ ‘Defiance’: Next in promising genre TV

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com
    “Fringe” might have just concluded its run last week with an emotional two-hour finale, but that's hardly reason for discerning ......
    3. Dec 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. ‘Hobbit,’ ‘Doctor Who,’ ‘Big Bang Theory’: Geek goes mainstream

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com
    This post has been corrected. See below. COMMENTARY It started with The Big Bang. Not the still somehow controversial theory ......
    4. Oct 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Jill Lepore's 'Story of America' an engrossing journey

    <strong>The Story of America</strong>
    -------------------- The Story of America Essays on Origins Jill Lepore Princeton University Press: 416 pp, $27.95 -------------------- For Jill Lepore, a Harvard history professor and New Yorker staff writer, the story of America is part myth,...

    Tags: White House, Arts and Culture, Slavery, John Smith, Abraham Lincoln

    5. Sep 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Jake Gyllenhaal, Jennifer Lawrence tie for No. 1 on soft weekend

    Despite the arrival of four new films in theaters this weekend, moviegoers weren't interested in heading to the box office.
    Despite the arrival of four new films in theaters this weekend, moviegoers weren't interested in heading to the box office. For the fourth consecutive weekend, ticket sales were down compared with the same period in 2011, as none of the fresh arrivals at...

    Tags: Clint Eastwood, ParaNorman (movie), The Hunger Games (movie), Baseball, Sony Corp.

    6. Aug 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Telluride Film Festival lineup: 'Hyde Park,' 'Iceman,' 'Argo'

    Movie fans trekking to Telluride, Colo., for the resort town&rsquo;s annual film festival this weekend are set to see some of the fall&rsquo;s most anticipated performances, including Bill Murray as FDR in &ldquo;Hyde Park on Hudson,&rdquo; Michael Shannon as family man and freelance assassin in &ldquo;The Iceman,&rdquo; and Ben Affleck as a CIA agent in &ldquo;Argo.&rdquo;
    Movie fans trekking to Telluride, Colo., for the resort town’s annual film festival this weekend are set to see some of the fall’s most anticipated performances, including Bill Murray as FDR in “Hyde Park on Hudson,” Michael...

    Tags: Venice International Film Festival, Michael Shannon, Isabelle Huppert, Ray Liotta, Ken Burns

    7. Aug 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Mystery-thriller book review: 'The Crime of Julian Wells'

    <em>Summer might be drawing to a close, but don't worry &mdash; there's still plenty of time to squeeze in a few more chills provided by new mysteries and thrillers from <a href="http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-et-thrillers-20120831,0,554235.story" target="_self">Karin Fossum</a>, <a href="http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-et-mysterythriller-book-review-broken-harbour-20120830,0,1127649.story" target="_self">Tana French</a> and Thomas H. Cook.</em>
    Summer might be drawing to a close, but don't worry — there's still plenty of time to squeeze in a few more chills provided by new mysteries and thrillers from Karin Fossum, Tana French and Thomas H. Cook. * An Edgar Allan Poe Award and numerous...

    Tags: Argentina, Mystery (genre), U.S. Department of State, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Arts and Culture

    8. Aug 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. PASSINGS: Tissa David

    Tissa David Master animator broke ground for women Tissa David, 91, a New York-based master animator who broke ground for women in a field long dominated by men, died Tuesday of a brain tumor, according to the Animation Guild. In 1977, she became one...

    Tags: French Movies, Television Industry, Faith Hubley, Entertainment, Movies

    9. Jul 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Pithy posters for writers

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    Quotes by authors are brought to life in a witty poster series by artist Evan Robertson, currently for sale on Etsy....
    10. Jun 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Stewart Copeland, Philip Glass works set for Long Beach Opera

    Works by former Police band member Steward Copeland and composer Philip Glass will be part of Long Beach Opera's 2013 season that is scheduled to begin in January. The eclectic lineup, which the company will announce this week, also will feature opera by Gabriela Ortiz, Michael Gordon and Ernest Bloch.
    Works by former Police band member Steward Copeland and composer Philip Glass will be part of Long Beach Opera's 2013 season that is scheduled to begin in January. The eclectic lineup, which the company will announce this week, also will feature opera...

    Tags: Michael Gordon, Philip Glass, Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Opera (genre)

    11. Jul 3, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher: See Lee Child's antihero [video]

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    See Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher. Or don't: after watching, it'll be impossible to UNsee it....
    12. Aug 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Top 10 rides and slides at Indiana's Holiday World

    Holiday World in Santa Claus, Ind., may be the only place on Earth where you can celebrate Christmas, Thanksgiving, <span class="runtimeTopic">Halloween</span> and the Fourth of July all in a single day.
    Holiday World in Santa Claus, Ind., may be the only place on Earth where you can celebrate Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween and the Fourth of July all in a single day. Photos: Top 10 Holiday World rides and attractions The family-owned theme park...

    Tags: Tourism and Leisure, International Travel, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment

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