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John Rich dies at 86; director of landmark sitcoms
As a top television comedy director who won an Emmy directing "The Dick Van Dyke Show"in the early 1960s, John Rich was faced with a tough choice in 1970.
On the same day he received a phone call from Mary Tyler Moore wanting to set up a meeting to...Tags: Queens (New York City), Television Industry, Henry Fonda, Entertainment, University of Michigan
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Promised Land
LA Times MagazineCentury-old Llano del Rio—one man’s great hope for a Southern California Socialist utopia... -
Esquire, adding fiction ebooks, goes back to the future
Jacket CopyEsquire returns to its roots with a new short fiction series while making it new, e-book style.... -
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Right Makes Might
LA Times MagazineHow a dogged civil-rights lawyer, an ex-gangster and a risk-taking LAPD captain helped skirt a Rodney King riot repeat... -
Around Town: Films, screenings and more in L.A. this week
24 FramesWith Gary Oldman getting strong reviews and Oscar buzz for his performance as spy George Smiley in “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”, the Arclight in Hollywood is offering a six-film retrospective of the British actor’s career beginning... -
2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalists announced
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Alex Shakar, Stephen King win Times Book Prizes
Jacket CopyAlex Shakar's novel "Luminarium," about the role technology and spirituality play in shaping people's reality, and Stephen King's "11/22/1963," about a time traveler who attempts to prevent John F. Kennedy's assassination, were among the winners Friday at... -
Festival of Books: Biographers create a vivid portrait of the 20th century
Jacket CopyFor those who didn't go to hear Rodney King's conversation with Patt Morrison (and wait some time for King to show), the best bet for the same 12:30 p.m. time slot Saturday was an L.A. TImes Festival of Books panel...... -
Book review: 'Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned' by John A. Farrell
Special to the Los Angeles TimesClarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned John A. Farrell Doubleday: 400 pp., $32.50 For five stormy, pivotal decades, Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) was a towering figure in U.S. jurisprudence and politics. He served as defense lawyer for the people...Tags: Arts and Culture, Labor Legislation, Church and State Relations, Chicago Tribune, Justice System
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More thoughts on Jerry Brown's grammatical gaffe
Readers' Representative Journal“Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?” --Clarence Darrow This is a postscript to Saturday's “Postscript” column. A post-Postscript, if you will. In the column, reader Gene Axelrod... -
Leonard Weinglass dies at 77; defense lawyer in Pentagon Papers case
Leonard Weinglass, a crusading lawyer who championed radical and liberal causes and clients in some of the most controversial trials of the 1960s and '70s, including the Chicago 7 and Pentagon Papers cases, died Wednesday in New York City. He was 77.
The...Tags: Jimmy Carter, National Government, International Military Interventions, Defendants, Adlai Stevenson
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