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Carpenter Performing Arts Center announces 2013-14 season
The Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach has announced its 2013-14 season, which will include a typically eclectic offering of dance, music, cabaret and more. The center is located on the campus of Cal State Long Beach. The season will feature...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Hal Linden, Glenn Miller, John Lithgow, Theater
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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 the band’s frontman Ian...
Tags: Cyndi Lauper, Doobie Brothers (music group), Entertainment Events, Brian Setzer, Barry Manilow
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Onion to People's Daily: 'Exemplary reportage' on 'sexiest man'
The Onion declared North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un the "Sexiest Man Alive," and People's Daily said yes, yes he is. The Chinese state news outlet missed the point entirely, which media everywhere gleefully pointed out. "The Onion dupes again," said U....
Tags: Cyber Monday, Black Friday (shopping), North Korea, Kim Jong Un, Dunkin' Donuts Coffee
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Guitarist Doc Watson dead at 89: A 1-2-3 video primer
Pop & HissGuitarist Doc Watson, who died Tuesday at age 89, leaves an extensive legacy that documents his wide-reaching influence in the world of guitar playing and folk music. Here are three video examples of his artistry in different settings.... -
Tom Keith dies at 64; 'Prairie Home Companion' sounds master
Tom Keith, who created an astounding array of captivating, hilarious, bawdy sounds and voices as longtime master of radio sound effects for Garrison Keillor's nationally syndicated "A Prairie Home Companion," has died. He was 64.
Keith, who also co-...Tags: Concerts, Robert Altman, Heart Attack, Radio, John Lithgow
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Mark Twain: Google Doodle honors troublemaker, master of insult
Nation NowMark Twain, who had arguably one of the sharpest tongues in literary history, is celebrated with a wide-angle Google Doodle on Wednesday showing Tom Sawyer and a young companion he's duped into whitewashing a picket fence.... -
Autism and romance mix in live-via-Internet 'On the Spectrum'
Culture MonsterL.A. playwright Ken LaZebnick tackles autism and romance in `On the Spectrum,' premiering Saturday in Minneapolis. Its Nov. 22 performance can be seen live over the Internet.... -
In rotation: 'Mark Twain Words & Music'
Pop & HissA series in Sunday Calendar about what Times writers & contributors are listening to right now... In this year that Mark Twain, the quintessential American novelist, humorist and rabble-rouser, has undergone a spike in popularity thanks to the publication... -
8 ways to celebrate James Joyce and Bloomsday
Jacket CopyBloomsday is celebrated June 16 with toasts to James Joyce and "Ulysses" happening all over the world.... -
Ann Patchett's retro Nashville bookstore
Jacket CopyBestselling author Ann Patchett will open a traditional bookstore in Nashville later this year.... -
Book review: 'Everyone's a Winner'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWe're living in an age of prize proliferation. It might not feel like it — especially with so many families hit hard by economic turmoil in the last few years — but it still exists, according to Joel Best's "Everyone's a Winner," a book that...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, Book, Inflation and Deflation, Stephen Colbert
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O.C. Register's classical-music critic to cover celebrity beat
Culture MonsterAnd so another classical-music journalist falls in the forest. Timothy Mangan, who covers the classical-music beat for the Orange County Register as a critic and reporter, wrote on his personal blog Wednesday that the newspaper has re-assigned him to the....
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