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A few suggestions for the Grateful Dead video game coming this summer
Pop & HissDespite reports of flagging sales of Guitar Hero, DJ Hero and Theremin Hero (ostensibly), the video game industry continues its quest to re-create every conceivable experience for PC and smart phone users. Hence, the recent report that a video game...... -
Truman Capote's sexy gaze and other book ads: A Q&A with Dwight Garner
Jacket CopyIn "Read Me," Dwight Garner compiles a century of print ads for books, funny and formal, subtle and sensational. Garner is a longtime book critic at the New York Times, where he also has blogged at Paper Cuts. For his...... -
Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'One Nation, Overweight' on CNBC
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of May 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies POUND FOOLISH: Correspondent Scott Wapner, right, probes America's obesity epidemic in the new special âOne Nation, Overweight,â at 7...... -
Wallace Stegner's widow, Mary, dies at 99 [Updated]
Jacket CopyMary Stegner, the widow of writer Wallace Stegner, died on Saturday. She was 99. The couple was married for almost 60 years, from 1934 until 1993, when Wallace Stegner died after being injured in a car crash. Closely associated with...... -
Free for All Festival envelops the Echo and Echoplex on Sunday, gives away exclusive mixtape
Pop & HissThe phrase "information wants to be free" is a dubious chestnut often attributed to technology writer Stewart Brand. But though the venerable gadfly had experience with Ken Kesey and the Acid Tests, his adage didn't cover music festivals, which quite........ -
Whoa dude, it's the Grateful Dead with Washington and Lincoln
Culture MonsterDennis Larkins can be forgiven his feeling of déjà -vu, as he strolls through the new Grateful Dead exhibit at the New York Historical Society. Thirty years ago, he and Peter Barsotti created an iconic poster for the bandâs 1980 shows...... -
Moonlight Players stage classic 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'
CLERMONT — Good doesn't triumph over evil in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," but people who see the play will go home full of hope. The Moonlight Players will open Dale Wasserman's 1964 adaption of Ken Kesey's 1962 novel at 8 p.m. Friday, March...
Tags: Dan Martin, Health and Medical Professionals, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie)
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UPJ theater presenting '...Cuckoo's Nest'
Our Town CorrespondentThe University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Theatre Department will present “One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest” beginning Feb. 21. The 1962 novel written by Ken Kesey was adapted into a successful film nearly a decade later. Pitt-Johnstown...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Arts and Culture, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie)
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Sterling Lord shares insight, memories
Without Sterling Lord, there would be no Jack Kerouac — not Kerouac as we know him, anyway, the writer who introduced the Beat Generation. Lord was a former magazine editor and fledgling literary agent working in a basement apartment in New York...
Tags: Authors, LSD, Goodfellas (movie), World War II (1939-1945), Literature
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Back Story: Artists transform Winnebago into man cave
On a blustery Saturday a few days before Christmas, the thirsty and the simply curious took a break from their last-minute shopping and headed to the Union Brewing Co. in Woodberry. There they took in a whimsical man cave on wheels that has been...
Tags: Republic of Ireland, Belvedere Square, Entertainment, Caves and Caverns, Arts
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Review: 'On the Road' is achingly romantic
There are as many visions of "On the Road," novelist Jack Kerouac's vivid anthem to the romance of youthful freedom and the getting of experience as there are readers. It's a book so influential yet so personal that each succeeding generation since its...
Tags: Walter Salles, Tron Legacy (movie) , Kristen Stewart, Romance (genre), Literature
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Unwinding in the water and the forest on the Oregon coast
FLORENCE, Ore. — My mind drifts back to Ken Kesey's 1964 novel, "Sometimes a Great Notion," as my friend Rob and I drive west from Eugene to the Oregon coast along scenic Highway 126. The curling two-lane road sweeps through views of the Cascade...
Tags: Arts, Highway Transportation, Arts and Culture
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