Displaying items 49-60 of 198
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-17
•
Next >
-
Los Angeles Times bestsellers (hardcover) for Feb. 28, 2010
++++++++++++++++++++ || Fiction || Weeks on list || || 1. || The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Putnam: $24.95) The lives of a maid, a cook and a college graduate become intertwined as they change a Mississippi town. || 38 || || 2. || Point Omega by Don...Tags: Patti Smith, Andrew Young, Robert Harris, Willie Mays, Don DeLillo
-
The Siren's Call: Angels with guns . . . and six-pack abs
Michael Ordoña's recent talk, on The Times' blog Hero Complex, with actor Paul Bettany about his role as Michael the archangel in the movie "Legion" touches on all the militaristic imagery of angels. There's also plenty of that in a gorgeous coffee...Tags: Igor (movie), Jennifer Connelly, Music Industry, Apple iPod, Entertainment
-
The Siren's Call: What really happened to the Knights Templar?
The Templars were an elite taskforce -- consider them the Green Berets of the Middle Ages. They were known for their service to the pope, their fierce determination to wrest Jerusalem from the enemy, their great wealth and, like many groups, their...Tags: Banking, Roman Catholicism, Crimes, History, Lawrence Durrell
-
How to party like Dan Brown
Jacket CopyThat's a blurry iPhone picture of Dan Brown standing at the mic, right, with longtime editor Jason Kaufman at Gotham Hall in New York on Monday night. The two men -- plus a few hundred friends and colleagues -- were...... -
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Nov. 15, 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. || 8 || || 2. || Nine Dragons by...Tags: Michael Connelly, Crimes, Henry Holt, Football, Sports
-
Angels, devils and Bigfoot
Angels, demons and Bigfoot.
Sounds like a Dan Brown novel set in the Pacific Northwest.
Or else it refers to the subjects of some of the year's best books on myth and legend. It's been a good year for lore, but then again, any year is. People never...Tags: Culture, Folklore and Mythology, Old Catholic, Arts and Culture, University of California
-
Random Shot – Pershing Square
The Daily MirrorPhotograph by Rosanna Xia / Los Angeles Times Rosanna Xia, a summer intern with The Times, visited an art show in Pershing Square on Sunday and took this photo of Dan Brownâs âTribute to the King of Pop,â a portrait of Michael Jackson done with cola... -
Conserving a masterpiece -- the Ghent Altarpiece
Culture MonsterWhen Anne van Grevenstein-Kruse was a child, her family made a pilgrimage from Antwerp to Ghent to see âThe Adoration of the Mystic Lamb,â the celebrated 15th-century altarpiece by Hubert and Jan van Eyck. âIt was still in its original...... -
Who do you write like?
Jacket CopyAre your characters as snazzy as James Bond? Are your sentences lyrical as those in "Lolita"? Pop a few paragraphs into the website I Write Like to find out if you write like Ian Fleming or Vladimir Nabokov. You might...... -
Is American fiction dead?
Jacket CopyYes, J.D. Salinger is dead; he died Jan. 27, exactly a year after the death of John Updike. And yes, we lost Kurt Vonnegut and Norman Mailer in 2007. But do four deceased literary lions constitute a death sentence for...... -
SeaWorld Orlando trainer dies in orca incident
L.A. UnleashedAn incident involving an orca left a SeaWorld Orlando marine mammal trainer dead Wednesday. The identity of the victim has not been released, although SeaWorld president Dan Brown confirmed during a news conference that it was a senior female trainer........ -
SeaWorld faces public relations challenge in wake of trainer's orca death
L.A. UnleashedMIAMI â After decades of cultivating a corporate image around one of the ocean's greatest predators, SeaWorld managers must reassure visitors that a killer whale's fatal mauling of its trainer doesn't mean the parks aren't safe. Veteran trainer Dawn...
Feb 28, 2010
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 7, 2010
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 24, 2010
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Sep 17, 2009
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 15, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 6, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jul 2, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 10, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 13, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Feb 10, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Feb 24, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Feb 26, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Dan Brown topic gallery.
