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Bumbershoot announces literary events
Jacket CopySeattle's annual music weekend Bumbershoot will also feature some literary events.... -
L.A. Times Festival of Books: The music of the written word
Pop & HissIn his new book, "Attack of the Difficult Poems," poet and literary thinker Charles Bernstein writes, "the alphabet is frozen sound." Maybe one of the ways you unfreeze it is to link all those letters together to make words, a...... -
Pop music gift guide part 2: Music gifts that will move the recipient to the beat
Pop & HissAmong the off-the-beaten-path ideas are biographies of Keith Richards, Frank Sinatra, Rosanne Cash and Patti Smith, a Michael Jackson video collection, Coachella and Warped Tour-related gifts, and the ultimate Miles Davis collection. Keith Richards,... -
Words & Ideas
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY Sikivu Hutchinson: The author of "Moral Combat: Black Atheists, Gender Politics and Value Wars" will discuss and sign her new book. Revolution Books/Libros Revolución, 5726 Hollywood Blvd., L.A. 2 p....Tags: Michael Connelly, Anglicanism, Foods and Beverages, Libraries, Christianity
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Book calendar events for the week of April 10, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY Kristin Hersh: The Throwing Muses frontwoman will discuss and sign her new memoir, "Rat Girl." Stories, 1716 Sunset Blvd., L.A. 2 p.m. Free. (213) 413-3733. Christopher McDougall: The author of "Born...Tags: Janet Jackson, Crimes, Arthur Penn, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Harmon
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October is for literary festivals
Jacket CopyIf you're a jetsetter with a comfortable fortune and lots of free time -- and a love for books -- you're going to have a hard time choosing from the literary festivals taking place in October. There is no way...... -
Tom Morello: Rocker with a conscience
Tom Morello is perhaps best known as the guitarist for rock bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, but the politically minded L.A. transplant has recorded as the Nightwatchman and has just created another band, Street Sweeper. His West Coast...Tags: Crimes, Nine Inch Nails (music group), Music Theater, Theft, ESPN (tv network)
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Third Eye Blind, Ben Kweller to play William and Mary concert Feb. 4
Pop actsThird Eye Blind and Ben Kweller will headline William and Mary's Charter Day concert Feb. 4 at William and Mary Hall.
Third Eye Blind is known for hits "How's it Going to Be," "Semi-Charmed Life," and "Jumper." The group's most recent album,...Tags: Juliana Hatfield, Ben Folds, Third Eye Blind (music group), College of William and Mary
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Band 50 Foot Wave Copes With Bad Timing
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK - Rock singer Kristin Hersh had something else entirely in mind when she named her new band 50 Foot Wave. Sometimes there's just not much you can do about bad timing. "It's either on my part or God's, I'm not so sure," Hersh, a heroine of the...Tags: The Associated Press, Death, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism
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Rites of Spring
Shaking the body and brain
In a musical world where nothing anymore is black and white, the Gray Kid is a brighter shade. The 26-year-old, born Steve Cooper, cross-pollinates hip-hop with indie rock, pop with R&B, irony with candor and humor with...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Music Theater, Itzhak Perlman, Silversun Pickups (music group), Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Never Met Picasso'
Times Staff WriterMargot Kidder is back, looking far too young and beautiful to be the mother of a 30-year-old son, and giving a beguiling performance as an easygoing parent in Stephen Kijak's skittish "Never Met Picasso." It's a wry comedy, decidedly on the callow side,...Tags: David Caruso, Ralph Fiennes, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Cathy Moriarty, Hope Davis
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