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    Jul 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  1. Pithy posters for writers

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    Quotes by authors are brought to life in a witty poster series by artist Evan Robertson, currently for sale on Etsy....
  2. Jul 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. 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?...
  4. May 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Paul Fussell dies at 88; social historian and critic

    For social historian and critic Paul Fussell, the most enduring moments of truth came as a 20-year-old platoon leader in France during World War II. German shrapnel tore up his back and thigh. The blood and guts of fellow soldiers were spewed on him. His staff sergeant died in his arms. He realized there was nothing romantic about war, only mud, cold, death, outrage and fear.
    For social historian and critic Paul Fussell, the most enduring moments of truth came as a 20-year-old platoon leader in France during World War II. German shrapnel tore up his back and thigh. The blood and guts of fellow soldiers were spewed on him....

    Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Arts and Culture, Sociology, England, Rutgers University

  6. Jun 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. 10 musical works inspired by Ray Bradbury's writing

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    It's common knowledge that science fiction writer Ray Bradbury, who died Tuesday at age 91, was an inspiration to writers and filmmakers. Less obvious are the musicians who drew on Bradbury's work to fuel songs and concept albums. Times pop music critic...
  8. Apr 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Is that a poem in your pocket, or are you happy to see me?

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    Happy Poem in your Pocket Day!...
  10. Mar 22, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Getty gets NEH grant to organize huge contemporary art archive

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    The Getty Research Institute has received a $230,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant to help it organize a huge archive on modern and contemporary art that it acquired last summer. The NEH announced $17 million in grants, including $1.4...
  12. Mar 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Authors in L.A.: Parenting lessons from Anne Lamott and more

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    Anne Lamott visits L.A. this week to discuss "Some Assembly Required," in which she shares parenting insights as she watches her son adjust to fatherhood....
  14. Apr 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Theater review: 'Lincoln: An American Story' at Pasadena Playhouse

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    Charlotte Stoudt reviews "Lincoln," Hershey Felder's one-man show with full orchestra at the Pasadena Playhouse....
  16. Apr 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Authors this week in L.A.: A Walt Whitman reading and more

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    This week's list of author activities in L.A. includes a poetry reading of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" to kick off the start of National Poetry Month....
  18. Aug 10, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Ken Graydon dies at 77; poet and storyteller

    For Ken Graydon, repairing cars was a living.
    For Ken Graydon, repairing cars was a living. But writing poetry and song lyrics and tall tales to be told and sung around a campfire was his passion. For anyone who thinks of poets as smallish, shy, intellectual fellows who look inward, Graydon was a...

    Tags: Human Interest, Hands, Poetry, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  20. Nov 15, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Hershey Felder's new musical play will dramatize Lincoln's death

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    Hershey Felder will premiere "Lincoln -- An American Story for Actor and Symphony Orchestra," at the Pasadena Playhouse. It's the actor-pianist-composer's first musical that departs from the solo format of his previous plays about George Gershwin, Leonard...
  22. Jun 29, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Culture Watch: 'The Pulitzer Project'

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    Mark Swed reviews a new recording of Pulitzer Prize winning scores from the 1940s....
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