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Premiere of opera based on Oscar Wilde's 'Being Earnest' highlights Irish arts festival's L.A. offerings (updated)
Culture MonsterWithout even trying, the Irish have had a huge impact on American arts and culture over the past 150-plus years. Now, with the roaring “Irish Tiger” economy of the early 2000s defanged by a collapsed real estate bubble, they're trying....... -
This Recording's marvelous writers series
Jacket CopyA blog series on writers from This Recording is a must-read.... -
Justin Halpern, the Twitter celeb behind "$#*! My Dad Says," urges kids to read
L.A. Times Tech BlogStudies suggest that consuming short blasts of information has led to Web-induced attention deficit, making today's youth more impulsive and impatient and far less likely to log off long enough to leap into the pages of a good book. So...... -
The minds behind 'Game of Thrones' talk about the HBO series
Show Tracker"Game of Thrones" producers David Benioff and Dan Weiss discuss fantasy, invented languages and why there's too much sex to make George R.R. Martin's work PG-13-friendly... -
Lit geeks and 'Game of Thrones'
Jacket CopyDan Weiss and David Benioff, once students of Irish literature, have adapted George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones for HBO.... -
Discoveries
Special to the Los Angeles TimesA Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman Complete Short Stories Margaret Drabble Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 215 pp., $24 Written over a period of 50 years, these stories reveal a great deal about a writer best known for her novels. Organized...Tags: Rentals, Bullfighting, Sports, Roddy Doyle, Margaret Drabble
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About (Late) Last Night: Watch James Franco geek out with Stephen Colbert
Show TrackerThe Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Renaissance Nemesis - Frank Jameso www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog Video Archive For the last week, James Franco has dutifully been making the late-night... -
Dick Wimmer dies at 74; author whose well-reviewed novel was rejected 162 times
Creative-writing instructor Dick Wimmer's best lesson for would-be authors may have had more to do with persistence than prose.
His first novel, the well-reviewed "Irish Wine," was published in 1989 after being turned down by publishers and agents 162...Tags: Rob Reiner, Long Island, Cornell University, Yale University, College Sports
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After 22 years, Kate Bush gets to record James Joyce
Jacket CopyAfter waiting 20 years for permission, Kate Bush has recorded a song with Molly Bloom's words from Ulysses by James Joyce.... -
Music review: Tokyo String Quartet and Dilijan turn to Beethoven for healing
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the Tokyo String Quartet and Dilijan playing Beethoven's String Quartet No. 15.... -
What if it were 'Mr. Dalloway'? Book covers revisited
Jacket CopyArtist Daniela Comani remakes classic book covers by inverting the gender. Mr. Dalloway, anyone?... -
Sculptor Milton Hebald's work has mattered from the Great Depression to the Great Recession
Culture MonsterTo be seen but not heard of is one of the professional hazards of the modern sculptor of public monuments. That's why most art aficionados probably have never heard of Milton Hebald, yet many of his works remain prominent. In......
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Original site for James Joyce topic gallery.
