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A family trait of making music
If conductor Jeffrey Kahane led the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra with even more vim and vigor than usual during last weekend's concert at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, he had good reason. The program of new and familiar music on Saturday, April 21...
Tags: Folk (genre), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Tameka Cottle, Robert Lowell, Charles Ives
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Most interesting comment thread of the day, courtesy Helen DeWitt
Jacket CopyNovelist Helen DeWitt takes issue with the romantic idea that a writer is a person who has to write.... -
Bay Theatre brings Emily Dickinson to life in season finale
In her end-of-season program note, Bay Theatre Company co-founder and artistic director Janet Luby refers to "the astonishing success of Bay Theatre's 2011-2012 season," and promised that this season's final production would do justice to the preceding...Tags: Annapolis, Celebrities, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Harold Bloom, Vivien Leigh
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Music review: Gabriel Kahane's score is conducted by his father
Gabriel Kahane, best known as an indie singer-songwriter, was his own charismatic singer-songwriter Saturday night in the West Coast premiere of his affecting "Crane Palimpsest" at the Alex Theatre. As he does in a club, he used a microphone and wore...
Tags: Paul Bowles, Brooklyn Bridge, Navy Yard, Carnegie Hall, Popular Music (genre)
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James Franco coming to Hopkins but he has no time for you
The Baltimore SunActor James Franco, he of the dark good looks and "127 Hours" fame is coming to Baltimore Friday. But, before you get any big ideas and think this is your big chance to ask him out for drinks or attempt a marriage proposal -- forget it. Officials...Tags: New York University, The Hollywood Reporter, James Franco, 127 Hours (movie), Entertainment
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Karl Marx, Harper Lee sold big in 2011
Tribune NewspapersUsed book-selling website AbeBooks' biggest sale in 2011 was of Karl Marx's "Das Kapital," the three-volume first edition published by Otto Meissner in 1867. Ironically, someone paid $51,739 for the seminal critique of capitalism. The second-highest sale...Tags: Book, Pablo Picasso, Karl Marx, Services and Shopping, Chicago Tribune
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James Franco signs publishing deal with Amazon
Tribune NewspapersJames Franco, the actor-writer-producer-graduate student, has signed a publishing deal with Amazon's fledgling publishing house, the Observer reports. It will be Franco's first novel, tentatively titled "Actors Anonymous," and said to be loosely based on...Tags: Celebrities, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes, Education, Stephen Elliott
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James Franco's Hart Crane biopic, 'The Broken Tower' [video]
Jacket CopyJames Franco cares enough about the life and work of poet Hart Crane to have made a biopic, released this week. How'd he do?... -
The Unblinking Stare of Walker Evans at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme
The Exacting Eye of Walker Evans
Through Jan. 29, 2012, Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme, (860) 434-5542
"Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long."
So advised Walker Evans (1901-1975), who knew...Tags: Dorothea Lange, Berenice Abbott, James Agee, Arts, Photography
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TODAY IN HISTORY
1861: During the Civil War, the first Battle of Bull Run was fought at Manassas, Va., resulting in a Confederate victory. 1899: Author Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Ill.; poet Hart Crane was born in Garrettsville, Ohio. 1925: The so-called ''...Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Ohio, Oak Park
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New L.A. art fair firms up galleries and VIP program
Culture MonsterAdam Gross, the energetic director of Art Platform Los Angeles, reports that over 70 galleries have signed up for his new fair to debut October 1 to 3, with a few more to be confirmed.... -
Favorites 2009: Fiction and poetry
The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Doubleday)
A struggling young writer in 1920s Barcelona accepts a lucrative, diabolical assignment commissioned by a shadowy client.
The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker (Simon & Schuster)
Meet Paul Chowder, a poet,...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Maine, Korean War (1950-1953), Los Angeles, Usher
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