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Geza Vermes dies at 88; scholar wrote about Dead Sea Scrolls
Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls,...
Tags: Nazareth, Duke University, Roman Catholicism, Separation of Church and State, University of Oxford
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Disney withdraws trademark filing for 'Dia de los Muertos'
If the dead could speak, they probably wouldn't have been heard over the burst of virtual shouting and howling Walt Disney Co. drew for attempting to trademark "Dia de los Muertos" -- a bid it has since dropped. The company filed 10 applications with...
Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Iron Man 3 (movie), Mexico, The Walt Disney Co., Oblivion (movie)
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‘Guacamelee!’ review: Colorful game honors Day of the Dead traditions
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIndie action-adventure “Guacamelee!” makes an early promise to players. “This,” says a matchmaking, wine-obsessed monk in the game, “is better ...... -
Orson Scott Card talks film, adaptation of 'Ender's Game'
Orson Scott Card, the wildly popular author of "Ender's Game" and a string of other science-fiction books, spent much of his time at the Los Angeles Times Book Festival on Saturday talking about film adaptations of his work - some in progress, others he...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Ender's Game (movie), Authors, Festive Events
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The eternal disputes of the Dead Sea Scrolls
In June 1954, a small advertisement ran in the Wall Street Journal: "Biblical manuscripts dating back to at least 200 BC are for sale." The commercial offering was the start of a long and controversial path for the Dead Sea Scrolls, a cache of fragmentary...
Tags: New York University, Crime, Law and Justice, The Wall Street Journal, University of Chicago, Religion and Belief
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Greek, Gibson 2013 concert schedules unveiled
Los Lobos, Carly Rae Jepsen, a symphonic tribute to Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia, Diana Krall and a complete performance of English prog-rock band Jethro Tull’s “Thick as a Brick” Parts 1 and 2 by theĀ band’s frontman Ian...
Tags: Alice Cooper, Brian Setzer, Dru Hill (music group), Music, Montgomery (Kane, Illinois)
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‘R’ of ‘Warm Bodies’ isn’t the first zombie romantic lead
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCan a zombie be a convincing romantic lead? The filmmakers behind “Warm Bodies” are banking on it. The film, opening ...... -
Top 10 zombie movies at the box office: Zombies not a monster draw
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesDespite infecting every aspect of popular culture — television, video games, classic literature, CDC jokes — zombie movies have historically ...... -
Angus Scrimm, ‘Phantasm’s’ Tall Man, still a striking presence
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comAngus Scrimm always thought that he would be the star of “sophisticated, witty drawing-room comedies.” But instead of making people ...... -
Review: Jackson Browne, Bob Weir & friends in holiday benefit
The great thing about the living-room jam session is that there are no rules, no set lists, no worries about when things start and when — or if — they’ll end. The potential downside? No rules, no set lists, no worries about when things...
Tags: Entertainment, Warren Zevon, Chuck Berry, Jeff Beck, Music
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Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles: Scouting the new market
L.A. at HomeCrafted at the Port of Los Angeles: Scouting the new San Pedro crafts marketplace.... -
Live review: HARD's Day of the Dead
It’s probably no coincidence that Maya Jane Coles, the 24-year-old British-Japanese producer and one of very few female artists on the bill at Saturday’s HARD Day of the Dead, helmed the best set of the night. On a bill devoted to skull-...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Soul Clap (music group), Music Industry, Live Nation
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