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BBC America's 'Copper' takes on New York crime in the 1860s
It seemed like a good idea at the time: Convert an area in Lower Manhattan into a comfortable, racially integrated middle-class neighborhood as the city's population swelled, largely through European immigration. Things didn't turn out so well, though:...
Tags: Gilded Age, BBC, Companies and Corporations, Wars and Interventions, Immigration
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'American Idol' finale: Fans react to Phillip Phillips' triumph
Show TrackerPhillip Phillips is the new winner of "American Idol." But most people online just want to make jokes about the "American Idol" winner's name and his "white guy with a guitar" status.... -
Charles Dickens and the rail of two cities
"Here we are — no, I mean there we were… Flash! The distant shipping in the Thames is gone. Whirr!… Dustheaps, market gardens, and waste grounds. Rattle!...Shock!...Bur-r-r-r! The tunnel…I am… flying for Folkestone&...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, England, Transportation, Subway Transportation
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Armando Iannucci talks political satire and new HBO series 'Veep'
Show TrackerIn the middle of a publicity blitz for “Veep,” the new HBO comedy series premiering Sunday that stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a frustrated vice president, Armando Iannucci is holed up at the Trump International Hotel on Columbus Circle in... -
'Obamacare' plaintiff Brown's bankruptcy: Instant karma?
Opinion L.A.Mary Brown, a Florida businesswoman who had no health insurance, became the lead plaintiff challenging President Obama's healthcare law. She and her husband have filed for bankruptcy, and they owe $4,500 in unpaid medical bills.... -
'Smash' will return, but showrunner Theresa Rebeck departs
Show Tracker"Smash" will return for a second season, but minus creator/executive producer/showrunner Theresa Rebeck, a source close to production confirmed.... -
Book review: 'The Selected Letters of Charles Dickens'
The Selected Letters of Charles Dickens Edited by Jenny Hartley Oxford University Press: 458 pp., $34.95 This is the bicentennial year of Charles Dickens' birth. We need no reminder of his eminence as novelist, but there are celebrations of his other...
Tags: Book, Washington Irving, John Forster, Wilkie Collins, Genres
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This Sunday: Baseball books for opening day, and the lives of novelists
Jacket CopyTo mark the opening of baseball season we have reviews of the three books on the sport as well as John Sutherland's massive "Lives of the Novelists."... -
This Sunday: Figment, Charles Dickens, Etgar Keret and more
Jacket CopyFigment awarded innovators prize at LA Times Book Awards. Letters by Charles Dickens and short stories by Etgar Keret this Sunday.... -
TV This Week
SUNDAY How to solve "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," when its venerable Victorian-era author died before he could finish it? "Masterpiece Classic" tries to bring Charles Dickens' dark tale of obsession to a satisfactory conclusion in a new adaptation....Tags: Melissa Peterman, Terrence Malick, CSI (tv program), Frontline Limited, HBO (tv network)
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More books celebrate Dickens' 200th anniversary
Jacket CopyFor serious fans of Charles Dickens, the Nonesuch Dickens collection is an absolute must.... -
TV This Week for April 15 - 21
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of April 15 - 21 in PDF format TV listings for the week of April 15 - 21 in PDF format are also available here This week's TV Movies SUNDAY How......
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