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    May 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  1. When Woody Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land' went to school

    Pop & Hiss
    A new book traces the history of Woody Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land.' In the 1950s, Woody Guthrie's best-known song became part of elementary school education through the efforts of music publisher Howie Richmond....
  2. Apr 17, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  3. The plot thickens in tax reform theater

    Our one shared national moment of fiscal soul-searching  is behind us for another year — of course I refer to the filing of tax returns — but tax reform theater in Washington, like the melody in the old Irving Berlin song, lingers on.
    Our one shared national moment of fiscal soul-searching is behind us for another year — of course I refer to the filing of tax returns — but tax reform theater in Washington, like the melody in the old Irving Berlin song, lingers on. So while...

    Tags: Public Finance, Republican Party, Personal Income, Politics, Eric Cantor

  4. Mar 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Theater review: ‘Hello! My Baby’ at the Rubicon Theatre

    Culture Monster
    Philip Brandes reviews Cheri Steinkellner's new Tin Pan Alley-themed jukebox musical, "Hello! My Baby" at the Rubicon Theatre....
  6. Dec 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Monday's TV Highlights: 'Two and a Half Men' on CBS

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of Dec. 11 - 17 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Dec. 11 - 17 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more......
  8. Dec 17, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Christmas movies: With Clooney and Obama, it's a wonderful mash-up

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    Favorite Christmas movies: First Lady Michelle Obama loves "It's a Wonderful Life" but the choices are varied at Christmas....
  10. Dec 19, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  11. Rodriguez: Homesick for the holidays

    Irving Berlin wrote "White Christmas," one of the biggest-selling songs of all time, with tongue planted firmly in cheek. Although the wistful tune soothed homesick soldiers in such God-awful places as Guadalcanal more than half a century ago, and no doubt it still plays in Kandahar today, Berlin most likely wrote what he called "the best song that anybody's ever written" somewhere in the sunny Southwest, probably while sitting by a swanky hotel swimming pool.
    Irving Berlin wrote "White Christmas," one of the biggest-selling songs of all time, with tongue planted firmly in cheek. Although the wistful tune soothed homesick soldiers in such God-awful places as Guadalcanal more than half a century ago, and no...

    Tags: Mental Health, Elvis Presley, Christmas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)

  12. Feb 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Album review: Paul McCartney's 'Kisses on the Bottom'

    Pop & Hiss
    Paul McCartney has released a new album of cover songs called "Kisses on the Bottom." For Times pop music critic Randall Roberts, the question to ponder is no longer "Is Paul dead?," but rather, "Is Paul retired?"...
  14. Dec 22, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Dreaming of a white Christmas at former Bing Crosby estate

    A Toluca Lake home still referred to as the <b>Bing Crosby</b> Estate despite a succession of other entertainment industry owners has sold for $4.02 million.
    A Toluca Lake home still referred to as the Bing Crosby Estate despite a succession of other entertainment industry owners has sold for $4.02 million. The singer and actor lived on the property from 1936 until early January 1943, when the 20-room house...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, Bob Hope, The Monkees (music group), Bing Crosby, Homes

  16. Jan 1, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Hot Property: Dennis Quaid sells Pacific Palisades estate

    Actor <b>Dennis Quaid</b> has sold his equestrian estate in Pacific Palisades for $9.5 million.
    Actor Dennis Quaid has sold his equestrian estate in Pacific Palisades for $9.5 million. The French country-style main house, built in 2004, sits on two acres with a second house, a studio, a barn, a corral and a year-round creek. A beam-ceilinged living...

    Tags: Farrah Fawcett, Dennis Quaid, Soul Surfer (movie), The Monkees (music group), Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated

  18. Aug 23, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Jerry Leiber appreciation: A songwriter who helped change pop music

    Pop & Hiss
    An appreciation of Jerry Leiber who, writing for Elvis Presley, Peggy Lee, The Coasters and more as the lyricist half of the Leiber and Stoller songwriting team, helped change pop music and set the template for future artists....
  20. Aug 23, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Jerry Leiber dies at 78; lyricist in songwriting duo Leiber and Stoller

    Jerry Leiber, who with his songwriting partner, Mike Stoller, created a songbook that infused the rock 'n' roll scene of the 1950s and early '60s with energy and mischievous humor, has died. He was 78.
    Jerry Leiber, who with his songwriting partner, Mike Stoller, created a songbook that infused the rock 'n' roll scene of the 1950s and early '60s with energy and mischievous humor, has died. He was 78. Leiber, the words half of the duo, died Monday at...

    Tags: Edith Piaf, Phil Spector, Achievement Records, Contracts, Human Interest

  22. Apr 28, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. PASSINGS: Hubert Schlafly, Alice Ward, Emil 'Jack' Kluever, Philip F. Jones

    <b>Hubert Schlafly</b>
    Hubert Schlafly Inventor of the teleprompter Hubert "Hub" Schlafly, 91, a key member of the team that invented the teleprompter, died April 20 at a hospital in Stamford, Conn., after a brief illness. Schlafly helped start the TelePrompTer Corp.,...

    Tags: University of Notre Dame, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes, Stamford

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