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'Liar' --- and publishers' values
For those who follow the internecine squabbles of the young adult literary world -- nope, it's not all "Twilight" -- this past July brought a new twist to an old story. A book's cover that little resembled what's found inside is a perennial authorial...Tags: Malcolm X, Adults, Children, Kristy McNichol, Activism
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PASSINGS: Dennis Cole, Bruce King, Francisco Ayala
Dennis Cole
Popular '60s TV actor
Dennis Cole, 69, a handsome blond actor who had numerous TV guest-star roles beginning in the 1960s and was married to "Charlie's Angels" star Jaclyn Smith for a time, died Sunday at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort...Tags: Francisco Franco, Crime, Law and Justice, Heart Attack, City University of New York, Society
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Like, Conceptual, dude
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThirteen years ago, a billboard went up in lower Manhattan to advertise "Made in Heaven," a movie that didn't exist but that Conceptual artist Jeff Koons wanted to make. The billboard pictured Koons, boyishly buff and utterly naked, reclining on a bronze-...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Auguste Rodin, Celebrities, Georgia O'Keeffe
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Farrah Fawcett dies at 62; actress soared with, then went beyond, 'Charlie's Angels'
Farrah Fawcett, who soared to fame as a national sex symbol in the late 1970s on television's campy "Charlie's Angels" and in a swimsuit poster that showcased her feathery mane and made her a generation's favorite pinup, died Thursday. She was 62....Tags: Robert Greenwald, Movies, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Drugs and Medicines
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Fawcett leaves a legacy larger than her roles
Television CriticThe slightly soft-porn Wella Balsam ads notwithstanding, the infamous appearance on "Late Show With David Letterman" aside, it is impossible to overstate Farrah Fawcett's cultural influence. With her practice-makes-perfect, blue-eyed smile and doomed...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Ryan O'Neal, Celebrities, Social Issues
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Farrah Fawcett: forever Generation X's favorite pinup
The end of Farrah Fawcett's life may have played out in the tabloids, but she belonged to us first. And by "us" I mean Generation X, generally, and the boys who cut their teeth chewing the plastic wrap off her rolled-up posters.
She was our "first" --...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Nikon Corp, Anna Nicole Smith, Farrah Fawcett
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Boxer exits the ring in Big Bear
Times Staff WriterOscar De La Hoya, the people's champion who lost the World Boxing Council's super-welterweight belt last weekend in his match against Floyd Mayweather Jr., has sold his Big Bear Lake property for about $2.1 million. It was bought by mixed martial arts...Tags: Friends (tv program), Bones (tv program), Celebrities, Television Industry, Homes
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Yanks, take note
Smythson of Bond Street, the luxury British stationery and leather goods brand, puts its stamp on Beverly Hills this month with a store in the Two Rodeo shopping complex. The store, the second in the U.S., will have a Bespoke Salon, where customers can...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Diane Keaton, Sharon Tate, France
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KCET takes the initiative to attract more viewers
Times Staff WriterAmid public television's ongoing struggles for funding, Los Angeles' KCET has created an ambitious plan to expand local programming. The initiative, "Celebrate the Southland, KCET at Ten," includes a mix of proposed programs including viewers'...Tags: Movies, DVDs and Movies, Endangered Species, Television Industry, Restaurants
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Farrah Fawcett: 'Under a microscope' and holding onto hope
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor more than 2 1/2 years, Farrah Fawcett's battle with cancer has sparked a flurry of headlines for celebrity tabloids. But it has also stripped the actress of her ability to seek treatment while maintaining her privacy, she said in an interview. In a...Tags: Laws, Andy Warhol, Crime, Law and Justice, Privacy Laws, Celebrities
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Altovise Davis dies at 65; widow of Sammy Davis Jr.
Altovise Davis, the widow of Rat Pack singer and dancer Sammy Davis Jr., died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of complications from a stroke, her business partner, Barrett LaRoda, said. She was 65. Davis was surrounded at the Los Angeles hospital...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Hospitals and Clinics, Dance, Celebrities
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CHANNEL ISLAND: ABC likes its chances in 'Murder Club'
CHANNEL ISLANDTHOSE plucky detectives on ABC's "Women's Murder Club" sure do use some innovative crime-solving techniques. Lifting a sheet in the autopsy room, medical examiner Claire Washburn (Paula Newsome) directs her gaze to a certain part of the female corpse's...Tags: Baptist, Crime, Law and Justice, Dance, Physiology, Television Industry
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