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The Bible: first a miniseries, now a book!
Eric Dulis with the Breitbart blog passes this along: Channel miniseries The Bible and it left you wanting more, take heart! The cable phenomenon has its own book adaptation. It's called A Story of God and All of Us: A Novel Based on the Epic TV...
Tags: Religious Texts, Arts and Culture, Bible, Religion and Belief
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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: Arts and Culture, A Christmas Carol (movie, 2009), Music Theater, Music Industry, Theater
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Woody Guthrie's great American voice gets a new home in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. - The woman in the wheelchair and headphones is watching pictures go by and hearing a narrator speak about a place and a moment long ago. On the screen a typewritten love letter appears and the words scroll down and you can imagine the woman...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Artists, Music Industry, George Kaiser
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Cannes: Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut; Hayden Christenson Launches Production Company
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Hayden Christensen, his brother Tove Christensen and three additional partners have launched Glacier Films, a new production company that aims to make 11 films over the next three years. Six of those films will be made for around...Tags: Truman Capote, Arts and Culture, Bank Robbery, Golden Globe Awards, Scarlett Johansson
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Five books: local crime authors appearing at Lit Fest
In “The Devil's Dictionary,” Ambrose Bierce wrote, “There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Justice System, Arts and Culture, Northwestern University, Lawyers
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Putin targets Russian audience in handling of spy saga
Reuters* President silent, but state media talking for him * Use of media, anti-US rhetoric bears aide's hallmark * Putin turns more to hawks in third presidential term By Timothy Heritage MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin has been unusually silent...Tags: Arts and Culture, Russia, Christianity, Elections, Central Intelligence Agency
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A Carlos Fuentes boom on the anniversary of his death
The Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes is the subject of a small, literary boom on the anniversary of his death. Fuentes died one year ago, May 15, 2012, at the age of 83. This week his North American publisher, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, released more...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Book, Authors, Mexico City, Mexico
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Dan Brown's "Inferno" novel in hot demand ahead of release
ReutersLONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Booksellers are predicting that "Da Vinci Code" author Dan Brown's latest title "Inferno" will become the biggest-selling book of the year, ahead of its release on Tuesday. Sales of the book, which sees the return of...Tags: Arts and Culture, The Da Vinci Code (movie), Authors, Harry Potter (fictional character), The New York Times
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Author Christopher Buckley To Speak At Hotchkiss
The Hartford CourantChristopher Buckley, the Forbes editor, journalist and author whose books tackle political and cultural sacred cows with a satirical twist, will give a free talk Wednesday, May 22, at 7 p.m. at The Hotchkiss School, 11 Interlaken Road., Lakeville. Son...Tags: Bangkok (Thailand), Journalism, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Sociology, Government
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Alexis Rankin Popik's New Book, "Kiss Me Over the Garden Gate," Takes Inspiration From California and Connecticut
Kiss Me Over the Garden Gate By Alexis Rankin Popik/ Aucoot Press When Alexis Popik and her husband, William, moved from California to Connecticut 15 years ago, they were, she laughingly says, "the first members of either family to leave home." By...
Tags: Arts and Culture, O.J. Simpson, Bipolar Disorder, Jerry Brown, Behavioral Conditions
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Northwestern University invests in early-stage cancer clinical trials
Northwestern University is investing $10 million in an initiative that aims to enroll more patients with advanced and hard-to-treat cancers in early-stage clinical trials. The university, which plans to announce the new institute this week, said it...
Tags: Arts and Culture, University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Research, Healthcare Provider
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Emmaus grad to be on "Jeopardy" Friday
TV WatchersAn Emmaus High School graduate who is one of 15 competitors on "Jeopardy! College Champions," will compete in the quarter finals of the show Friday at 7 p.m. on ABC. Laura Rigge, 20, will compete again 14 other college students......
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