Mar 29, 2013
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The news is that a semi-automatic rifle belonging to the head of Utah's biggest gun lobby was reported stolen.
But that's not the whole story.
First of all, there's delicious irony to the fact that a fellow who makes a living arguing that people...
Feb 13, 2013
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Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
Asteroid 2012 DA14 is bearing down on Earth, rattling nerves and making sci-fi fans' eyes light up. But the cool ......
Jul 8, 2012
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Why Does the World Exist?
An Existential Detective Story
Jim Holt
Liveright: 310 pp., $27.95
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"How old is the Universe?" Kurt Vonnegut asked in his 1973 novel "Breakfast of Champions." "It is one half-second...
May 23, 2012
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Jim Parsons has come out as gay in a profile in the New York Times. The fact that Parsons is gay isn't a shock, but it is surprising that he chose to do it in a casual way, instead of the standard celebrity magazine story....
May 10, 2012
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A wedding and a launch into outer space. There aren’t many TV shows that would attempt to tackle both of those in under 30 minutes, but “The Big Bang Theory” does just that in its Season 5 finale, which airs tonight....
May 9, 2012
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Last week's episode of the CBS's "The Big Bang Therory" was No. 1 among adults aged 18 to 49 for the first time this season, according to Nielsen....
Jan 6, 2012
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In an essay for the Times, Pico Iyer writes that he's composing longer sentences to save us from "the bombardment of the moment." Sunday is also Stephen Hawking's 70th birthday and Sara Lippincott reviews a new book on Hawking by Kitty Ferguson....
Mar 30, 2012
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Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 1 - 7 in PDF format TV listings for the week of April 1 - 7 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more......
Apr 6, 2012
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Stephen Hawking made a guest appearance on "The Big Bang Theory" on Thursday. It's the latest guest appearance by Stephen Hawking, who has also appeared on "The Simpsons" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation."...
Apr 12, 2012
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The dog days of summer are on CBS: the network has found it's answer to the Cesar Millan-helmed series "The Dog Whisper" with "Dogs in the City."...
Apr 15, 2012
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A look at T.C. Boyle's papers that were in his basement but worth big money to the Ransom Center at the University of Texas....
Nov 1, 2011
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Opinion L.A.
If I may borrow from the Bard, it's "much ado about nothing." The movie "Anonymous" has stirred the simmering pot of those who find reasons, and adequate spare time, to question whether William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon wrote the most remarkable....
