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Album review: John Mayer's 'Born and Raised'
Pop & HissOn John Mayer's new album "Born and Raised," he travels to Montana to get away from the city, and the result is expert musicality filled with charm and honesty -- and an impressive level of self-absorption within his lyrics. Times pop music critic Randall... -
John Williams and Steven Spielberg mark 40 years of collaboration
The quietest room in Hollywood may be the office where John Williams composes. In a bungalow on the Universal Studios lot, steps from the production company of his most frequent collaborator, director Steven Spielberg, Williams works alone at a 90-year-...Tags: Meet the Press (tv program), Sunday Night Football (tv program), Today (tv program), Movies, Schindler's List (movie)
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Artist Steve Roden blends old photos, recordings on new CD
The genesis of "... i listen to the wind that obliterates my traces," a new book of vintage photographs with musical accompaniment, came simply, during one of artist Steve Roden's regular visits to the flea market.
"This is how it always happens —...Tags: Book, Vladimir Nabokov, Poetry, Arts and Culture, Kurt Weill
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'Lonely As a Cloud'
"What are you reading?" Danielle asked Charles.
"Darned if I know. We're studying poetry. We're supposed to understand it then write some of our own!"
Danielle took Charles' book and started reading aloud.
" 'William Wordsworth: I Wandered Lonely as...Tags: Poetry
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Harvard's history of reading
Jacket CopyLast year, the National Endowment for the Arts declared Reading on the Rise after issuing a dire report five years earlier, Reading at Risk. This back and forth about the state of reading -- who reads, what they read and...... -
Live review: Joanna Newsom at Orpheum Theatre
Pop & HissThe harpist, pianist and singer, who has crafted a body of work that sounds like none other, stirs fans’ ardor and fills the hall with precisely rendered melodies.On Saturday at L.A.'s ornate Orpheum Theatre, the downtown venue originally built for........ -
'The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth' by Frances Wilson
The Ballad
of Dorothy Wordsworth
A Life
Frances Wilson
Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 318 pp., $30
Literature is supposed to be a serious, solitary profession. Then why were William Wordsworth, his sister Dorothy and their best friend Samuel Coleridge...Tags: Henry Miller, Death, Poetry, England, Newspaper and Magazine
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Books: Faces to watch in 2010
REBECCA SKLOOT
SCIENCE JOURNALIST
When Rebecca Skloot was a high school student, she learned about HeLa cells, the first human cells to be successfully reproduced in a lab. They'd become the standard for medical research, classrooms, even in space --...Tags: Dorothy Parker, Stanford University, Education, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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The Lure of the Luxurious Lakes
Times Staff WriterA 10-piece band with a harp and an accordion cranked out a mambo from a stage in the overflowing plaza. A tall man with blue-black hair beckoned my wife over to a long table. "Vino rosso?" he asked, and he poured Bobbie two glasses of a robust red wine....Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Ray Charles, Opera (genre), Vincenzo Bellini
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England's rugged coast a favorite of the British
Special to The TimesExmoor is one of England's smallest national parks, but it packs a grand variety of natural attractions within its borders: magnificent coastal bluffs, lush woodland, tumbling streams. Despite all this wonderful countryside, don't expect to meet many...Tags: Environmental Issues, Cornwall, Rivers, Natural Resources, John McKinney
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Dr. Jerome Kavka, 1921-2012
Dr. Jerome Kavka, who early in his career developed a close treatment relationship with poet Ezra Pound, taught a number of prominent psychiatrists as training and supervising analyst at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. Dr. Kavka, 90, former...Tags: Health Treatments, Phil McGraw, Medical Specialization, Psychotherapy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Celebrating 12 in 2012
In an anecdote that sticks to the memory like an overdone cookie on an undergreased cookie sheet — those 2011 holiday baking mishaps still rankle — an American visiting the Sorbonne is accosted by a French student. "You Americans!" the...Tags: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Entertainment Events, John Steinbeck, Poetry, The Ides of March (movie)
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