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Gay Talese talks with David L. Ulin
Jacket CopyIn this Sundayâs Arts & Books, book critic David L. Ulin talks to Gay Talese about "The Silent Season of a Hero,"a new collection of his writings on sports. Talese has long been one of our most interesting journalists, the...... -
Authors & Ideas: 'The Silent Season of a Hero' by Gay Talese
Los Angeles Times Book CriticWhat is it, Gay Talese is asking, about sports? It occupies a messy, emotional territory in which we embrace, and, just as easily, discard, heroes. "It's not just losing the game," Talese reflects, voice etched with the soft syllables of southern New...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Minority Groups, Journalism, Immigration, Joe DiMaggio
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Bill Barich's 'Long Way Home' started with John Steinbeck's 'Travels With Charley'
American author Bill Barich, a resident of Ireland these past nine years, was rummaging through a local secondhand shop in the summer of 2008 when he stumbled across a "beat up old copy" of "Travels With Charley," John Steinbeck's late-in-life attempt...Tags: Radio, Elections, Dog (animal), Republic of Ireland, John Steinbeck
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Book review: 'This Must Be the Place' by Kate Racculia
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThis Must Be the Place A Novel Kate Racculia Henry Holt: 354 pp., $25 During his lifetime, the artist and sculptor Joseph Cornell established a celebrated career by creating shadow boxes filled with eclectic assemblages of random objects that...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Ray Harryhausen, Joseph Cornell
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Bloomsday all over
Jacket CopyJames Joyce's landmark novel "Ulysses" follows the peregrinations of Leopold Bloom around Dublin, Ireland, during a single day. That day, as fans of Joyce know, is June 16, and it's become known as Bloomsday in celebrations around the world. Here...... -
Obama inauguration is all the buzz at L.A. schools
When Nasser Baker's mother received a call from his school this month and began jumping and screaming, he thought she had seen a spider. But when he learned that his South Los Angeles charter school had chosen him as one of 12 students headed to...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Martin Luther King Jr., Family, Elections, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009)
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With traffic growing, state begins another study of Bay Bridge capacity
Another summer, another agonizing season of Bay Bridge traffic. Admired, cursed and studied, Maryland's sole Chesapeake Bay crossing is being eyeballed again as state engineers try to determine how many years remain in its girders and suspension cables...Tags: Dorchester County, Calvert County, AAA, Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment
OBIT-HAYNES JOHNSON Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81 WASHINGTON (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Haynes Johnson has died. He was 81. The Washington Post reported Johnson died Friday at a Bethesda hospital. Johnson was...Tags: Prince George's County, Assault, Obituaries, Cecil County, Journalism
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Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police say a Washington County Fire Police volunteer was hit by a car while helping to clear a wreak on Interstate 68. Police say 65-year-old Graham Snow of Hancock was standing by his car directing traffic...Tags: Barack Obama, United States Naval Academy, Natural Disasters, Maryland State Police, National Hurricane Center
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Comcast offers free access to WiFi in Ocean City
If you’re worried about being out of touch while in Ocean City this summer, Comcast wants to ease your mind. Beginning today, visitors and residents can access free WiFi service from Xfinity on smartphones, tablets and other devices at points...
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Ocean City one of U.S.'s most sought after places for vacation homes
The Baltimore SunOcean City, Md., is the fourth most-searched location among Americans looking for vacation homes online, according to website traffic from Trulia collected over a 12-month period ending March 31, 2013. Cape May, N.J., the county encompassing that state&...Tags: Kissimmee, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Outer Banks, Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey)
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Ocean City fishing pier reopens after repairs
Ocean City’s fishing pier officially opened Friday as the Maryland resort town signaled it is ready for summer visitors. During last fall’s storm, about 100 feet of the pier collapsed into the surging sea. The damage was featured...
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