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America's eyes and ears, and funnybone: Chris Erskine
Sometimes what I think the Pulitzer committee is after, humor-wise, isn't just one epic exposé, as per last week's gem on rotten-tomato fights. It's a body of hard-hitting work. That's what leads me to this steamy parking garage in Burbank, looking for...
Tags: Journalism, Conan (tv program), Trials, Conan O'Brien, Entertainment
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Review: 'American Canopy' by Eric Rutkow should get out more
Special to the Los Angeles Times-------------------- American Canopy Trees, Forests and the Making of a Nation Eric Rutkow Scribner: 407 pp., $29 -------------------- Every book has its quirks. In the case of the newly published history "American Canopy: Trees, Forests, and the...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Forestry and Timber, Boston, New York Public Library, Science and Technology
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BROADWAY REVIEW: Audience subscribes to 'Newsies' charms
NEW YORK —There is something uniquely appealing, entertainment history reveals, about urban urchins in cloth caps, be they Parisian waifs, London pickpockets or unflaggingly optimistic New York orphans. If they sing and dance and have lost a...
Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Broadway Theater, Entertainment, Clifford Odets
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Statue of Liberty marks 125 years, hosts naturalization for 125
Nation NowThe United States celebrated the 125th anniversary of the dedication of the Statue of Liberty with the naturalization of 125 new citizens from 46 nations on Friday, a ceremony of unity that temporarily put aside the political and geographical changes... -
"A Moment in the Sun" by John Sayles
Literary Editor"A Moment in the Sun" By John Sayles McSweeney's, 968 pages, $29 John Sayles may be better known as a filmmaker ("Lone Star," "Eight Men Out" and my favorite, "Return of the Secaucus 7") than as a novelist, but this drama spanning five years, and...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Mark Twain, William Randolph Hearst, John Sayles
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Sayles stays rooted in change
Tribune newspapersLate on a weekday afternoon, we called John Sayles, the independent's independent, the pragmatist's pragmatist. He was on the outskirts of Boise, in the passenger's seat of a rented Prius, beside Maggie Renzi, his longtime partner and producer. He's tall,...Tags: Danny Glover, North Carolina, Jurassic Park (movie), Cuba, Coney Island
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Chauffeur Guilty In Andy Warhol Rip-off Scheme
wpix.comA man accused of stealing a classic Andy Warhol piece from an aging millionaire, was found guilty in Manhattan federal court Monday, according to the US Attorney in Manhattan Preet Bharara. James S. Biear, 50, was found guilty of ten counts including...Tags: Justice System, Manhattan (New York City), Crimes, WPIX, Lawyers
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America's voice of liberty
ESTHER SCHOR is professor of English at Princeton University and author of a new biography, "Emma Lazarus."THIS WEEKEND, Emma Lazarus, whose eloquent words are engraved in the Statue of Liberty, will be honored with a stone in the Poet's Corner at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan. The timing is auspicious because 10 days later, when...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Migration, Death, Arts and Culture, Emma Lazarus
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