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‘Catching Fire’ writer sinks sharp teeth into werewolves, ‘Sharks’
24 FramesSimon Beaufoy, writer of Hunger Games sequel Catching Fire, is writing adaptations of Raw Shark Texts and Sharp Teeth, the latter possibly with his Slumdog Millionaire collaborator Danny Boyle... -
Home Theater: 'Kevin,' 'Rampart' disturbing yet compelling
24 Frames"We Need to Talk About Kevin" and "Rampart" are among the films newly available on VOD and DVD and Blu-ray; both movies offer compelling portraits of deeply disturbing behavior.... -
Norwegian Wood
Fox 5 San Diego staffOn the day that a best selling book becomes a blockbuster movie (The Hunger Games)… a cult book from 1987, became a small indie picture. It’s Tokyo in the late ‘60s. Everyone is listening to the Beatles and wanting to overthrow the...Tags: There Will Be Blood (movie), Entertainment, Movies
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Like/Dislike: Megan Walburn, WJZ executive producer
The summer before Megan Walburn's senior year at Washington College she met someone at a cookout who worked at WJZ. Soon there was a writing test. Then a gig freelancing.
She has stayed at WJZ (our media partner) for the last five years producing, and...Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Super Bowl, HGTV (tv network), Baltimore Ravens, Bruno Mars
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The Chicago Tribune's favorite books of 2011
As 2011 comes to a close, we take a minute to reflect on the year's best in the world of publishing. Here is the list of our favorites, all published this year: FICTION "The Paris Wife" by Paula McLain This gorgeous novel portrays the whirlwind...Tags: French Literature, Entertainment Events, Freedom of the Press, Orthopedic Surgery, College Sports
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The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson's "Ed King"
Tribune NewspapersDavid Guterson has won 2011's Bad Sex in Fiction Award. The tongue-in-cheek prize was presented at a ceremony in London on Tuesday. As in years past, the award-winning author was not in attendance. Guterson was awarded the prize for writing a marathon...Tags: Stephen King, Lee Child, Bible, Religious Texts, Norman Mailer
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The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson
Jacket Copy2011's Bad Sex in Fiction award went to David Guterson's "Ed King," a modern retelling of the Oedpius story.... -
Book designer Chip Kidd at TED [video]
Jacket CopyGifted designer Chip Kidd, who doesn't take himself too seriously, makes a case for print books.... -
Holiday books: Fiction
Aleph
A Novel
Paulo Coelho
Alfred A. Knopf, $24.95
A crisis of faith prompts a man to begin a journey of self-discovery from Africa to Asia.
The Angel Esmeralda
Nine Stories
Don DeLillo
Scribner, $24
The first collection of short stories from a...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Entertainment Events, Amos Oz, Adultery, College Sports
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Earthquakes in literature
Los Angeles Times book criticEarthquakes are the expression of a living planet, the earth's way of re-inventing itself. But while this knowledge may be consoling in the abstract, it's not very useful in the face of a catastrophe such as the quake and tsunami in Japan. At these times,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Chile Earthquake (2010), Disasters and Accidents, Folklore and Mythology, Heinrich von Kleist
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From politics to poetry
Tribune NewspapersIt's tempting, looking at the fall's books, to think of this as a political season. Dick Cheney got it started with "In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir," and Joe McGinnis pitched in with "The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin." (That...Tags: Herman Melville, Trinidad and Tobago, Clarence Thomas, John Paul Stevens, George W. Bush
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Fall book preview
Tribune newspapersIt's tempting, looking at the fall's books, to think of this as a political season. Dick Cheney got it started with "In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir," and in November we'll see a different (and perhaps conflicting?) take when Condoleezza...Tags: Herman Melville, Sarah Palin, Trinidad and Tobago, Richard Nixon, Clarence Thomas
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