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'Argo' producer scours for the next stranger-than-fiction story
Hunched over a desk in his spartan Westwood apartment, David Klawans squints at his computer monitor and knits his brow in concentration. "I'm perusing," he says. His eyes dart between headlines almost indecipherable on a Web page displaying about 800...
Tags: Iran, Entertainment, Star Wars (movie), University of California, Los Angeles, U.S. Department of State
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Helen Gurley Brown, longtime Cosmopolitan editor, dies at 90
In her bestselling 1962 book "Sex and the Single Girl," Helen Gurley Brown dared to tell American women that they inherited their "proclivity" for sex, that it "isn't some random piece of mischief you dreamed up because you're a bad, wicked girl."
When...Tags: Feminism, Entertainment, Obituaries, Newspaper and Magazine, Movies
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Hollywood legend Dick Zanuck: a princeling who earned his stripes
When Dick Zanuck and I had lunch last month, it would’ve been impossible to imagine that the veteran producer would be gone six weeks later. Zanuck, who was 77 when he died Friday at his home in Beverly Hills, looked at least a decade younger and...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Entertainment, Bruce Beresford, Lobbying, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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Richard Zanuck dies at 77; Oscar-winning producer
One day in 1962, the Hollywood legend Darryl F. Zanuck turned to his 27-year-old son, Richard, seeking advice. Whom, the elder Zanuck asked, should he appoint head of production of 20th Century Fox, which had fallen on hard times and was losing...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood, Entertainment, Dark Shadows (movie), Patton (movie)
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Theater review: 'A Raisin in the Sun' at the Kirk Douglas Theatre
Culture MonsterThe Ebony Repertory Theatre production of "A Raisin in Sun," directed by Phylicia Rashad, opens at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.... -
Theater review: 'A Raisin in the Sun' at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center
Culture MonsterF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'A Raisin in the Sun" at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center.... -
Geoff Miller dies at 74; a founder of Los Angeles magazine
At UCLA in the late 1950s, the concept for a magazine celebrating an "unruly young city" started to take off after grad student Geoff Miller happened upon David Brown, an ad executive with an "ambitious scheme," Miller later wrote.
Miller put aside plans...Tags: Media Industry, Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, University of California, Los Angeles, Television Industry
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Decoding Columbia: A detective story
Times Staff WriterJames Hallock discovered just how little it takes to bring down a space shuttle. He did it by playing with pencils. As a member of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board, the pear-shaped, bewhiskered expert on flight safety had a New Englander's...Tags: Science and Technology, Fiction, Air and Space Accidents, Science, Transportation Accidents
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Swallowing the fire: Columbia's final voyage
Times Staff WriterIt was at best a make-work mission. The 80 experiments on the agenda for Columbia's 28th flight had no urgency. Many were high school student projects. In truth, it was a mission meant to maintain momentum. After 13 delays in two years, shuttle planners...Tags: Building Material, Lobbying, Technology, Shingles, NASA
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Thunder sweep first round playoff series against Arizona
Eyewitness SportsCourtesy of Wichita Thunder - Prescott Valley, AZ (April 3rd) - In a see-saw affair on Wednesday night, Les Reaney scored four minutes into the first overtime session to give the Thunder a 4-3 win over Arizona at Tim's Toyota Center. Wichita earns...Tags: Ice Hockey, Sports, Butterfly Ballots
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Montverde's new Outside the Box Theatre stages 'Crimes of the Heart'
MONTVERDE — When three McGrath sisters reunite after a family crisis, they must own up to their "Crimes of the Heart." The 1981 Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy drama by Beth Henley opens at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, by the new Outside the Box Theatre...
Tags: Entertainment, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events
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BASD Honor Roll
Valley 610Parent-teacher conferences are going on during this shortened Thanksgiving Day week in the Bethlehem Area School District. What a perfect time to publish online, the first-quarter honor roll. Jump to the next page to find your child's name at Broughal,...
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