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    Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Exhibition looks at Maurice Sendak in the wild

    The first touring exhibition of Maurice Sendak's illustrations since his death at 83 last May is making its debut at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. It's called "Maurice Sendak: 50 Years, 50 Works, 50 Reasons," but a more apt title might have been "Where the Wild Cards Are."
    The first touring exhibition of Maurice Sendak's illustrations since his death at 83 last May is making its debut at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. It's called "Maurice Sendak: 50 Years, 50 Works, 50 Reasons," but a more apt title might have been...

    Tags: New Britain, Museums, Artists, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture

  2. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. L.A. Phil announces 2013-14 season: From Amadeus to Zappa

    The music will range from A to Z -- Amadeus to Zappa, that is -- when the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates its 10th anniversary season at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2013-14. In marking the occasion, the Phil also will attempt both to look back at the hall's origins and face toward its future.
    The music will range from A to Z -- Amadeus to Zappa, that is -- when the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates its 10th anniversary season at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2013-14. In marking the occasion, the Phil also will attempt both to look back at...

    Tags: Philip Glass, Music, Festive Events, Entertainment, Dee Dee Bridgewater

  4. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Winter book preview

    Looking ahead to books in 2013 is a little like predicting the Los Angeles weather: sunny, pleasant, better than average. The fiction fields are fertile, the nonfiction skies clear and the young adult books are fresh like spring rain.
    Looking ahead to books in 2013 is a little like predicting the Los Angeles weather: sunny, pleasant, better than average. The fiction fields are fertile, the nonfiction skies clear and the young adult books are fresh like spring rain. We'll see new...

    Tags: Book, Orson Scott Card, The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), Fiction, Literature

  6. Jul 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. 'Encyclopedia Brown' author Donald Sobol has died

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    RIP Donald Sobol, author of the Encyclopedia Brown series....
  8. Jun 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Picture This: Stephen Colbert's 'I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)'

    "I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)" (Grand Central: $15.99), Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert's bestselling satirical jab at the I'm-a-celebrity-so-that-qualifies-me-to-write-a-children's-book fad began as a joke during his memorable interview with the late children's book author Maurice Sendak in January.
    "I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)" (Grand Central: $15.99), Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert's bestselling satirical jab at the I'm-a-celebrity-so-that-qualifies-me-to-write-a-children's-book fad began as a joke during his memorable interview with the...

    Tags: Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central (tv network), Authors, Where the Wild Things Are (movie)

  10. Jul 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. 88 books that shaped America, at the Library of Congress

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    The Library of Congress' list of 88 books that shaped America includes poetry, novels, nonfiction, a play, a polemic, books of science and grammar, cookbooks and children's books. What's it missing?...
  12. May 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. On Sunday: John Irving, Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandma in kitchen

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    This Sunday's book coverage features John Irving's new novel "In One Person" and Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandma in the kitchen....
  14. May 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Every writer's nightmare: the wordless Web

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    Designer Ji Lee and programmer Cory Forsyth have created a browser plug-in that erases all text from Web pages. It's called the Wordless Web....
  16. May 8, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dies at 83

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    Maurice Sendak, the children's book illustrator and author whose unsentimental approach to storytelling revolutionized the genre and whose best-known tale was the dark fantasy “Where the Wild Things Are,” has died. He was 83. Sendak, who...
  18. May 22, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  19. READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Quiet Corner Artist Inducted In The Mazza Museum

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    Artist and children's illustrator Normand Chartier was recently invited to become a member of The Mazza Museum in Findlay, Ohio, which is the largest museum specializing in art from picture books. The Mazza is home to original art by the most...

    Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Museums, Robin Williams, Human Interest, Arts and Culture

  20. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Competition films announced for 2013 Florida Film Festival

    The 2013 Florida Film Festival is shaping up to be the biggest one yet: Enzian Theater, which hosts the festival, says a record-breaking 170 films representing 23 countries have been selected from more than 1,500 entries.
    The 2013 Florida Film Festival is shaping up to be the biggest one yet: Enzian Theater, which hosts the festival, says a record-breaking 170 films representing 23 countries have been selected from more than 1,500 entries. Of the 170 films, 143 are...

    Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Matt Walsh, Awards and Prizes, Sam Shepard, Pulitzer Prize Awards

  22. Feb 2, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun
  23. On the Town: 'Tuesday Painters' on exhibit, a 'Wild Thing' visited Vroman's Bookstore

    A watercolor class offered through Glendale's Lifetime Learning classes is standing room only with a waiting list that outstrips many of Parks and Recreation's other courses. Art instructor Peggy Reid has taught “Journey in Watercolors” at Brand Art Center for five years. With remodeling underway at Brand, the class is temporarily located at Chevy Chase Library. Two classes meet weekly on Tuesdays.
    A watercolor class offered through Glendale's Lifetime Learning classes is standing room only with a waiting list that outstrips many of Parks and Recreation's other courses. Art instructor Peggy Reid has taught “Journey in Watercolors” at...

    Tags: Al Gore, Literature, Painting, Arts and Culture, Arts

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Maurice Sendak Photos
A "Wild Thing" from Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Th...
(February 2, 2013)
A 'Wild Thing' visited Vroman's
Maurice Sendak's inscription in a first edition of his...
(January 8, 2013)
Where the Wild Things Are, signed
RIP Ray Bradbury, 91, author ("Fahrenheit 451") Dave Br...
(December 18, 2012)
2012: Farewell