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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...
Tags: Arts, Where the Wild Things Are (movie), William Shakespeare, New Britain, Fine Artists
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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...
Tags: Zaha Hadid, Entertainment Events, Ramsey Lewis, Concerts, Jean Nouvel
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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. We'll see new...
Tags: Soups, Books, Authors, Lifestyle and Leisure, The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie)
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'Encyclopedia Brown' author Donald Sobol has died
Jacket CopyRIP Donald Sobol, author of the Encyclopedia Brown series.... -
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...
Tags: Comedy Central (tv network), Stephen Colbert, Where the Wild Things Are (movie), Authors
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88 books that shaped America, at the Library of Congress
Jacket CopyThe 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?... -
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.... -
Every writer's nightmare: the wordless Web
Jacket CopyDesigner 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.... -
Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dies at 83
Jacket CopyMaurice 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... -
READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Quiet Corner Artist Inducted In The Mazza Museum
BrooklynArtist 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: Robin Williams, Arts, Arts and Culture, Periodicals, Newspaper and Magazine
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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. Of the 170 films, 143 are...
Tags: Chris Rock, Jesse Eisenberg, Gale Anne Hurd, Downeast (movie), Halley Feiffer
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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...
Tags: Arts, Fine Artists, Artists, Celebrities, Al Gore
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