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    Dec 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Coffee-table books

    <strong>Art Nouveau</strong>
    Art Nouveau Norbert Wolf Prestel, $75 The Art Nouveau movement covered it all — decorative arts, architecture, fashion, dance, advertising and more — and this book seeks to restore the movement's prominence in the discussion of modern art....

    Tags: Architecture, Colleges and Universities, Johnny Cash, Ansel Adams, Harry Potter (fictional character)

  2. Aug 12, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. PASSINGS: John Wood, Charles L. Gittens

    <strong>John Wood</strong>
    John Wood Award-winning British actor John Wood, 81, a British actor who won a Tony Award in 1976 for his role in the Broadway production of Tom Stoppard's "Travesties," died Saturday in his sleep inEngland, his agent announced. Best known for his...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Jane Eyre (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953), Sherlock Holmes (movie)

  4. Sep 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Fall Sneaks list

    <b>SEPT. 9</b>
    SEPT. 9 All's Faire in Love A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...

    Tags: Casey Affleck, Shawn Levy, Ryan Reynolds, Charles Martin Smith, Joel Edgerton

  6. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. That bad attitude? Blame the birth month

    If you don't believe in horoscopes, you're in step with science. But that's not the same as saying the season of your birth cannot affect your fate. Hundreds of studies, published in peer-reviewed journals, have suggested that the month a person is born in is associated with characteristics such as temperament, longevity and susceptibility to certain diseases.
    If you don't believe in horoscopes, you're in step with science. But that's not the same as saying the season of your birth cannot affect your fate. Hundreds of studies, published in peer-reviewed journals, have suggested that the month a person is born...

    Tags: Polio, Colleges and Universities, Dietary Supplements, Allergies, Immune System

  8. Dec 13, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Poets drop out of T.S. Eliot Prize competition over politics

    Two poets who were shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize dropped out  of contention last week, voicing concerns over its sponsor. Aurum Funds,  an international financial firm, recently signed on for a three-year  sponsorship of the prize; the company's involvement was announced  alongside the announcement of the shortlist, which winnowed 100 poets in  consideration down to just 10.
    Tribune Newspapers
    Two poets who were shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize dropped out of contention last week, voicing concerns over its sponsor. Aurum Funds, an international financial firm, recently signed on for a three-year sponsorship of the prize; the company's...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mutual Funds, Poetry, Awards and Prizes, Finance

  10. Dec 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Christa Wolf dies at 82; celebrated German writer

    Christa Wolf, one of Germany's most celebrated writers for her depictions of life in the former communist East, but who was later damaged by revelations she collaborated with its secret police, has died. She was 82.
    Christa Wolf, one of Germany's most celebrated writers for her depictions of life in the former communist East, but who was later damaged by revelations she collaborated with its secret police, has died. She was 82. Wolf died Thursday in Berlin,...

    Tags: Christa Wolf, Politics, Political Systems, Berlin (Germany), Berlin Wall's Fall (1989)

  12. Dec 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. German author Christa Wolf has died

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    Christa Wolf, a significant voice in German literature, has died....
  14. Nov 27, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. PASSINGS: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Jeno Paulucci, Walter Doniger, Lynn Margulis, Irving Elman

    <b>Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu</b>
    Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Nigerian secessionist leader in '60s Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, 78, a millionaire's son who led Nigeria's breakaway republic of Biafra during the country's civil war that left 1 million dead, died Saturday in a London...

    Tags: Forestry and Timber, Boston, Biology, Obituaries, Nigeria

  16. Dec 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Happy birthday, Naguib Mahfouz

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    Dec. 11 is Naguib Mahfouz's 100th birthday. Mahfouz is the only writer from the Arab world to be awarded the Nobel literature prize. His work has been reprinted in a 20-volume set from American University in Cairo Press....
  18. Dec 21, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Tom Williams resigns as Yale football coach amid Rhodes scandal

    The Fabulous Forum
    Tom Williams resigned as the Bulldogs coach Wednesday as the university continues to investigate whether he lied on his resume about being a Rhodes candidate while attending Stanford....
  20. Feb 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Getty Museum hires Timothy Potts as new director

    Culture Monster
    The Getty Museum's Jim Cuno announces his decision to hire Timothy Potts as his new museum director, effective in September....
  22. Mar 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Timothy Potts' past and the Getty's future

    Culture Monster
    Christopher Knight looks at what Timothy Potts' appointment as director might mean for the Getty Museum's art collection...
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