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Happy birthday, Gabriel Garcia Marquez!
Jacket CopyGabriel Garcia Marquez turns 84 today. Celebrate and read his interview with Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa.... -
Review: Ryan Adams at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Pop & HissRyan Adams performed the first of two sold out nights at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts was there to review it.... -
Obama's 'Brave New World' and other books
Top of the TicketPresident Obama buys books on his Martha's Vineyard holiday; he's also authored some, as have several of the GOP presidential candidates.... -
Discoveries: 'The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris' by John Baxter
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Most Beautiful Walk in the World A Pedestrian in Paris John Baxter Harper Perennial: 336 pp., $14.99 "Paris belongs to its piétons — the pedestrians. One goes naturally à pied — on foot. And it's only on foot that you discover its...Tags: Diana Vreeland, Depression, Bruno Bettelheim, Tallulah Bankhead, Mae West
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Book Review: 'To End All Wars'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTo End All Wars A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 Adam Hochschild Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 450 pp., $28 We think of Europe in 1914 as a continent all too eager for war — volunteers jamming recruiting offices, festooned soldiers...Tags: Politics, Europe, World War I (1914-1918), Prisons, Civil Unrest
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What's new in London since the last big royal wedding
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo you hate royal weddings. Or you love them. Or maybe you've caught yourself attending to arcane details of Prince William and Kate Middleton's plans for April 29, but you can't say exactly why. Here's one reason: They defy time. Start with just the...Tags: Charles, Prince of Wales, David Livingstone, Weddings, Arts, Tourism and Leisure
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Did punk rock icon Patti Smith sell out for Disney?
Opinion L.A.There was a wave of hubbub last week when Patti Smith appeared in the newest "Disney Dream" ad campaign. The eight-page spread features a cast of Hollywood actors as Disney characters photographed by Annie Leibovitz. But then, as if out...... -
Wimbledon's first poet-in-residence is ready to rhyme
The Fabulous ForumApparently there is one thing that has been missing from the grand two-week event known as Wimbledon. Poetry. Of course, that isn't entirely true, but the folks who make sure Wimbledon happens without a hitch have reached out to one...... -
Just when you thought spiders couldn't get creepier
On the creepiest day of the year, we have news about one of the creepiest bugs around: the spider.
Researchers have discovered the largest orb-weaving spider ever seen, a (relatively) massive creature whose body is about 1 1/2 inches across and whose leg...Tags: Crimes, Science and Technology, Science, Spider (animal), Vegan Diet
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Guidelines for Freelance Writers
Dear Travel Writer: Welcome to the cornerstone of what we do. What follows is the most important information contained in these several pages. The Los Angeles Times values honesty, fairness and truth. We understand the difficulties of the profession,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Seafood, Photography, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations
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Giovanni Ribisi pretty much loves Jim Cameron
The Hero Complex"AVATAR" COUNTDOWN It's 30 days until the opening of James Cameron's "Avatar," and here at Hero Complex you will find more insight and information about the film than anywhere else; today marks the start of our daily countdown coverage leading...... -
Forgotten treasures of the last century, from 25 writers
Jacket CopyIn 1999, the L.A. Times asked dozens of writers to look back at the prior century and share books they considered lost treasures -- books they loved that had slipped out of sight. Although the authors were formidable -- including......
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