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‘The World’s End’: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost reunite for the apocalypse
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“The World's End,” the new film from Edgar Wright starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, doesn't hit theaters until Aug. […]... -
Jenna-Louise Coleman’s Clara is right in time with ‘Doctor Who’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“Doctor Who” star Jenna-Louise Coleman has been warned. She knows that two months from now, fans at Comic-Con International in […]... -
The starkly new face of the Netherlands' monarchy
AMSTERDAM — Even by the unconventional standards of the Dutch, their new king is going to be a bit of a novelty. He has a license to fly commercial airliners. He's married to a South American, a lively Argentine who's more popular than he is. He...
Tags: Charles, Prince of Wales, Heads of State, Imperial and Royal Matters, Argentina, Parliament
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News Corp. third-quarter profit climbs; revenue up 14%
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is preparing to split into two entities, and the company's fiscal third-quarter financials illustrated why: Its cable television and film properties continue to flex their muscles while the publishing unit's profit exhibited...
Tags: Television, Fox Broadcasting Company, Apple iPad, Entertainment, The Wall Street Journal
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'Yes, Prime Minister's' Jonathan Lynn remembers Margaret Thatcher
When writer-director Jonathan Lynn co-created the British comedies "Yes, Minister" and "Yes, Prime Minister" in the 1980s, his intent was to parody and mock the politicans who ran the government of the United Kingdom. What he did not expect was that...
Tags: BBC, Margaret Thatcher, Jonathan Lynn, Arts and Culture, Ronald Reagan
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Quick Takes: Own William Faulkner's Nobel
New Yorkers got a preview Wednesday of an auction rarity: a Nobel Prize for literature. The 1950 medal belonged to William Faulkner, one of America's best-known and respected novelists. It comes with a hand-edited draft of Faulkner's acceptance speech;...Tags: Television, Auction Service, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Red (movie, 2010) , Hillary Clinton
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Nancy Reagan says Thatcher was husband's 'political soul mate'
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan said she is "terribly saddened" by the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and described her as a "true champion of freedom and democracy." In a statement released Monday, Nancy Reagan acknowledged the...
Tags: BBC, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Government
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Designers create exclusive looks for London Show Rooms L.A.
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticBritish designers are invading Los Angeles this week to put their work in front of buyers, taste makers and red carpet stylists during the twice-yearly industry showcase known as the London Show Rooms. And we have sketches of some of the pieces...Tags: Miley Cyrus, Celebrities, David Koma, Todd Lynn, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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Death of Thatcher stirs up wartime memories in Argentina
Argentine veterans of the bitter war over the Falkland Islands said Monday that they had no sorrow over the death of Margaret Thatcher, who launched British forces to recapture the South Atlantic islands more than three decades ago. “She won&...
Tags: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Heads of State, Argentina, Politics, Government
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Margaret Thatcher, political revolutionary
The closest figure to Margaret Thatcher in British history wasn’t another prime minister. Nor was it even Boudica, the legendary first-century British tribal queen who defied the Romans. She’s closer to Queen Victoria, a woman in what was...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Conservative Party (UK), Lobbying, Politics, Government
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Goldberg: What 'the Iron Lady' forged
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television and the fact that the telegenic Thatcher had a "certain imbecile...
Tags: Culture, Conservative Party (UK), Tony Blair, Social Sciences, Richard Nixon
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‘Peter Cushing: A Life in Film’ chronicles the actor’s screen legacy
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWith his new book, “Peter Cushing: A Life in Film,” out on Tuesdsay, author David Miller charts in detail the ......
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