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First-time author Madeline Miller wins last-ever Orange Prize
Jacket CopyAmerican writer Madeline Miller was the surprise winner of the Orange Prize for her novel "The Song of Achilles."... -
Quick Takes: Madeline Miller wins Orange Prize
American author Madeline Miller was awarded the Orange Prize for fiction at a ceremony in London on Wednesday. It was for Miller's first book, the novel "The Song of Achilles," and marked the occasion of the last Orange Prize, worth about $47,000. It was...Tags: Concerts, Frank Gehry, Satellite and Cable Service, Cynthia Ozick, Literature
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Hollywood a longtime friend of the CIA
WASHINGTON — Some Republican lawmakers were outraged when federal records released last week showed that the White House, CIA and Defense Department granted high-level access last year to a pair of acclaimed filmmakers researching an action thriller...
Tags: Lone (music group), Republican Party, The Hurt Locker (movie), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Police Investigations
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Katee Sackhoff's new role is down to Earth
Katee Sackhoff is rough, tough and buff. At least, that's how millions ofsci-fi fans know the statuesque blond actress from"Battlestar Galactica," on which she played hotshot fighter pilot Lt. Kara "Starbuck" Thrace for four seasons. Coming back to TV...
Tags: Allen Johnson, Lou Diamond Phillips, William Baldwin, Apple iPad, Robert Taylor
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'Chernobyl Diaries': Horror movie and travel book depict extreme tourism
24 Frames"Chernobyl Diaries," a horror movie following a group of tourists on an excursion to the abandoned Ukrainian site of the meltdown, hits theaters just as a pollution travelogue by journalist Andrew Blackwell, "Visit Sunny Chernobyl," is arriving in book... -
The New Yorker tries Twitter fiction with Jennifer Egan
Jacket CopyThe New Yorker teams up with Pulitzer Prizewinning author Jennifer Egan to try serializing a short story through Twitter.... -
Review: Wes Anderson finds near perfect balance in 'Moonrise Kingdom'
It seems fitting that "Moonrise Kingdom,"arguably Wes Anderson's most grown-up film yet, is a warm and funny fable about kids on the cusp. Here the writer-director's tendency toward the allegorical casts a magical spell with Anderson finding a near...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Bridesmaids (movie), Tilda Swinton, Literature, Fantastic Mr. Fox (movie)
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At Guernica, Rebecca Solnit on 'The Hunger Games'
Jacket CopyAuthor Rebecca Solnit sees much of our contemporary moment reflected in the science fiction trilogy, "The Hunger Games"... -
Writer Carlos Fuentes to be buried in famed Paris cemetery
World NowThe remains of Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes will be buried in the famed Montparnasse cemetery in Paris alongside those of two children who died before him, his widow, Silvia Lemus, told reporters in Mexico.... -
On Sunday: John Irving, Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandma in kitchen
Jacket CopyThis Sunday's book coverage features John Irving's new novel "In One Person" and Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandma in the kitchen.... -
Mexican novelist, essayist Carlos Fuentes dies
Author Carlos Fuentes, who played a dominant role in Latin America's novel-writing boom by delving into the failed ideals of the Mexican revolution, died Tuesday in a Mexico City hospital. He was 83. Mexico's National Council for Culture for the Arts...Tags: Peru, Culture, Massacres, France, Awards and Prizes
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A bet on books' continuing pop-hop
Like a bad love affair, they kept it a secret from their families as long as they could. Because in 2012, who can admit the thing they want more than anything in the world is to open a bookstore? Now they know. Pop-Hop Books & Print is holding its...
Tags: Donald Barthelme, Djuna Barnes, Arts and Culture, Joan Didion
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