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Hazel Dickens dies at 75; bluegrass pioneer and social activist
Hazel Dickens, a singer, songwriter and musician from West Virginia who was a pioneering force in bluegrass music and a strong and eloquent voice for coal miners, the poor and women, has died. She was 75.
Dickens died April 22 at a Washington, D.C.,...Tags: Linda Ronstadt, Christianity, The Washington Post, Documentary (genre), Music Industry
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Arthur Penn dies at 88; director of landmark film 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Arthur Penn, the three-time Oscar-nominated director best known for "Bonnie and Clyde," the landmark 1967 film that stirred critical passions over its graphic violence and became a harbinger of a new era of American filmmaking, died Tuesday. He was 88....Tags: Employees, Pauline Kael, Career and Workplace, Theft, Music Theater
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PASSINGS
Susanna Agnelli Member of Fiat dynasty Susanna Agnelli, 87, a member of Italy's powerful Fiat auto dynasty and a former foreign minister, died May 15 in a Rome hospital. She had been at Gemelli Polyclinic since April 3 after breaking a leg in a fall....Tags: Florida State University, Celebrities, Wilco (music group), Moscow (Russia), Colleges and Universities
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Dede Allen dies at 86; editor revolutionized imagery, sound and pace in U.S. films
Dede Allen, the film editor whose seminal work on Robert Rossen's "The Hustler" in 1961 and especially on Arthur Penn's "Bonnie and Clyde" in 1967 brought a startling new approach to imagery, sound and pace in American movies, died Saturday. She was 86....Tags: Arthur Penn, Paul Newman, Pauline Kael, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes
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Are the haters really right to hate 'Kick-Ass'?
The Big PictureWhen "Kick-Ass" director Matthew Vaughn talked to my colleague Geoff Boucher the other day, he vented a little, complaining that too many people had expressed outrage about his new movie--which opened Friday--without actually seeing it first. It's... -
Most-downloaded iPhone game sets the bar very low
L.A. Times Tech BlogNobody tell Roger Ebert about the most-downloaded free application for the iPhone. The Chicago Sun-Times film critic wrote a polarizing article last month elaborating on his long-held belief that video games can never be art. Don't look at your iPhone... -
Mary Travers dies at 72; folk singer performed with the trio Peter, Paul and Mary
Mary Travers, the clarion-voiced female third of the quintessential folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary whose harmony-laden recordings of politically minded songs by Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger ushered them to the top of the sales charts in the 1960s, died...Tags: Mary Travers, Diseases and Illnesses, John Denver, Leukemia, Obituaries
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Thurber, Harvey joining Times masthead
Readers' Representative JournalHere's a memo from Editor Russ Stanton announcing organizational changes in The Times newsroom: Colleagues: The launch of the redesigned latimes.com in the coming weeks is a good reminder of the continually changing nature of our business, and our need...... -
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...... -
Lee DeWyze's hometown fans rally
Idol TrackerChicago is getting excited about the prospect of a Lee DeWyze visit later this week, which will take place if Lee advances to the final three on Wednesday. Lee's one-day hometown return would take place on Friday and is set to include a visit to a Fox... -
The Morning Fix: Vivendi's next move. Obama vs. Fox. Independent analysis. 'Paranormal Activity' is high!
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before deciding if 'Paranormal Activity' was scary or just hokey. Holding the cards. While NBC Universal and Comcast continue their mating dance, all eyes are on Vivendi, the French conglomerate that can make it all happen or...... -
Monster Mash: Twist in Warhol theft case; Bill Gates gives $10 million; Frank Stella ID's fake
Culture Monster-- Mysterious: The owner of 11 stolen Andy Warhol paintings said he is choosing to waive the insurance policy that he owns to protect the paintings. (Los Angeles Times) -- Big gift: The Gates Foundation is giving $10 million to......
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