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The Oscar menu: Puck plans a small-plates party for the Governors Ball
After the Oscars, dessert will be served in 3-D at the Governors Ball this year. Spago pastry chef Sherry Yard has created an Austrian chocolate cake that resembles a staircase leading to a giant edible Oscar statuette that is iced in a way that makes...Tags: Academy Awards, Dining and Drinking, Entertainment, Diane Keaton, Awards and Prizes
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Some in India wonder whether their countrymen can take a joke
The expressions of hurt and outrage in India that followed recent jokes by late-night comedian Jay Leno and the hosts of the BBC program "Top Gear," along with treason charges against a cartoonist, have sparked a debate here: Is the nation too thin-...Tags: Punishment, Comedy (genre), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Trials, George Bush
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Book news: Salman Rushdie, tattoos, and Thomas Mann on Hollywood
Jacket CopyHow the controversy over Salman Rushdie looked in Jaipur, the continued health of Politics & Prose, Jackie Collins' letterhead, and what Thomas Mann wrote about Los Angeles.... -
Even absent, Salman Rushdie stirs controversy at India literary event
World NowControversial author Salman Rushdie has been the talk of India's Jaipur Literature Festival, despite the fact that he bowed out of attending after police issued a warning -- later called into question -- that he might face an assassination attempt.... -
Author Salman Rushdie hardly alone in raising government concerns
World NowSecurity concerns most recently have Indian officials warning that author Salman Rushdie shouldn’t appear at a literary festival that begins Friday in the city of Jaipur. Many artists and writers have raised concerns and encountered government... -
Rushdie's invitation to Indian literary festival stirs controversy
World NowSalman Rushdie to be their keynote speaker. They may have gotten more than they bargained for. Salman Rushdie's plans to attend this weekend's Jaipur Literature Festival in India has brought pressure down on organizers, with state officials urging them to... -
Miami's cultural transformation
It's Saturday night, and though a drizzle threatens, the lawn is jammed with children snoozing in strollers, couples sprawling on picnic blankets, teens taking a break from skateboarding. The star appears — not some retread boomer rocker but high-...Tags: Arts, Arts, Travel, Festive Events, Joshua Bell
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On Christopher Hitchens: August Brown considers
Jacket CopyAugust Brown writes: For me, his greatest influence was on the page. His style was defined by a refusal to resort to stock images and analysis -- or to accept them from others.... -
25 literary resolutions for 2012. What's yours?
Jacket Copy25 authors and editors share their literary resolutions for 2012. What's yours?... -
Tales from the gift closet
L.A. at HomeThe gift closet: On Christmas Eve, as gift-shopping procrastinators grow ever more desperate, perhaps someone in your home will be madly searching for something — anything! — that might do the trick.... -
Looking back at 2011's literary resolutions
Jacket CopyLiterary resolutions for 2011, and how they turned out.... -
Q&A: 'Bored to Death' creator Jonathan Ames
Show TrackerJonathan Ames, creator of HBO's "Bored to Death," sits down with Los Angeles Times' Television Critic Robert Lloyd for a Q&A....
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