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The Morning Fix: Leno reviews; Hulu is not your friend; Truth and documentaries; More Kanye; Remembering Swayze
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before deciding whether to book your talent on Leno. Programming for margins or marginal programming? The reviews are coming in for Jay Leno's new prime time show and -- big surprise -- if you weren't a fan...... -
Ron Howard on his first comic-book film project: 'This is new territory for me'
The Hero ComplexEXCLUSIVE After releasing two films this year, Ron Howard is planning his next move, and this week he sounded most excited about directing a big-budget adaptation of "The Strange Adventures of H.P. Lovecraft," based on the Image Comics series. "It...... -
Even Dan Brown can't break the e-book 5% rule
Jacket CopyWhen Dan Brown's "The Lost Symbol" was released on Sept. 15, Amazon's rankings revealed that Kindle sales outstripped sales of the hardcover. This led some ebook enthusiasts to herald the dawning of a new era. FastCompany asked, "Could Dan Brown's...... -
Up next from Audrey Niffenegger, author of 'The Time Traveler's Wife'
Jacket CopyLike Dan Brown's follow-up to "The Da Vinci Code," fans have been waiting six years for another novel from Audrey Niffenegger, author of "The Time Traveler's Wife." The Chicago-based author, who also spends time each year in London, has delivered...... -
Wherefore art thou, refudiate? Sarah Palin as Shakespeare
Jacket CopyOn Sunday, Sarah Palin's Twitter feed appealed to "peaceful Muslims" to speak out against a proposed Muslim community center in Lower Manhattan, a few blocks from ground zero. While this might be troublesome to those who don't share her political...... -
BookExpo America reveals an industry in transition
The best way to think about this year's BookExpo America -- the book industry's annual trade show and convention that concluded Sunday at the Jacob Javits Center -- is as a mirror: What you see reflects who you are.
For major publishing conglomerates...Tags: New Orleans, Gaming, Dave Eggers, Harry Potter (fictional character), Twilight (book)
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Our unending fascination with secrecy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFears of conspiracies and mysterious cabals are nothing new -- that's what Arthur Goldwag illustrates in "Cults, Conspiracies and Secret Societies" (Vintage Books: $16 paper). The book is part compendium/part commentary on the numerous organizations and...Tags: Northwestern University, Stranger Than Fiction, University of Texas at Austin, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Palin zooms to top of bestseller lists seven weeks before publication. Is that what 'going rogue' means?
Top of the TicketSarah Palin likes to defy her critics. The first-term governor raised eyebrows last year when she accepted Republican Sen. John McCain's offer to become his running mate, even though she had little national or international experience. And, lashed by... -
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for May 31, 2009
Fiction
1. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith ($12.95)
2. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows ($14)
3. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99)
4. City of Thieves by...Tags: Fareed Zakaria, Jane Austen, Elie Wiesel, Christopher Hitchens, Malcolm Gladwell
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Los Angeles Times bestsellers for June 7, 2009
Fiction
1. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith ($12.95)
2. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows ($14)
3. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown ($16)
4. New Moon by Stephenie...Tags: Fareed Zakaria, Maya Angelou, Tori Spelling, Jane Austen, Christopher Hitchens
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'The Lost Symbol'
The wait is over. "The Lost Symbol," the follow-up to Dan Brown's 2003 mega-seller, "The Da Vinci Code," is here -- and you don't have to be a Freemason to enjoy it (although it wouldn't hurt).
Like "Angels and Demons," published in 2000, and "The Da...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Freemasonry, Symbols and Symbolism, Judaism, Stranger Than Fiction
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Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Oct. 4, 2009
++++++++++++++++++++ || Fiction || Weeks on list || || 1. || The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown (Doubleday: $25.99) Harvard professor Robert Langdon uses his symbology skills to find a missing Freemason in Washington, D.C. || 2 || || 2. || The Help by Kathryn...Tags: Derek Fisher, Crimes, James Patterson , Crime, Law and Justice, Murder
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