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Book review: 'The Tenth Parallel' by Eliza Griswold
Special to the Los Angeles TimesBlame it on the "tsetse fly belt" dividing north and south Africa. Or the schizophrenic monsoons in Asia. Blame it, Eliza Griswold suggests, on overweening hubris and nearsightedness. But don't blame the cultural divide between Islam and Christianity on...Tags: Nearsightedness, Disasters and Accidents, Los Angeles, Floods, Africa
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'Werner Herzog' reads 'Where's Waldo'
Brand X"Werner Herzog" (of course, this isn't really him) reading the children's classic, "Where's Waldo?" And where was Waldo found, you may ask? Floating through the infinite void that is modern existence. --Richard Metzger... -
Sneak peak: 'The Boondocks' returns Sunday to Cartoon Network's Adult Swim
Show TrackerAaron McGruder's Peabody Award-winning series “The Boondocks” -- based upon the comic strip of the same name -- returns Sunday night at 11:30 p.m. on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim after a two-year hiatus. Here’s an exclusive clip from an up... -
Vampire Con's anti-'Twilight' stance: Go for the jugular
The Hero ComplexHero Complex contributor Nicky Loomis is back with a look at a local event out for new blood in its second year. For a couple of self-described “horror film geek freaks,” the idea to start a vampire convention came natural....... -
'Where the Road Ends: A Home in the Brazilian Rainforest.' Binka Le Breton. Thomas Dunne Books. $25.99. 304 pp.
"Where the Road Ends: A Home in the Brazilian Rainforest." Binka Le Breton. Thomas Dunne Books. $25.99. 304 pp. It is a long, bumpy road that leads Le Breton to the heart of Brazil's Atlantic rain forest, and "Where the Road Ends" details every pothole...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Brazil, Forests, Natural Resources, Avatar (movie)
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'Conquest of the Useless' by Werner Herzog
Conquest of the Useless Reflections From the Making of "Fitzcarraldo" Werner Herzog, translated from the German by Krishna Winston Ecco: 306 pp., $24.99 Werner Herzog is famous for his cinematic depictions of obsessives and outsiders, from the El...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Jason Robards, Music Theater, Surgery
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What's on your summer reading list? Maybe you've got it all worked out already, but if you don't, here are 60 possibilities, arranged by the months in which they'll be published -- the best of this summer's forthcoming reads.
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And Then There's...Tags: French Literature, Services and Shopping, Social Issues, Family, Crime, Law and Justice
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Clash of Titans: Michael Moore vs. Manohla Dargis
The Big PictureNo American film critic wields a poison pen quite like the New York Times' Manohla Dargis, who is a brilliant stylist and savvy critical thinker even if she can often be counted on to fall in love with films that...... -
Thursday's TV Highlights: Kelly's a diva on VH1
Show Tracker'VH1 DIVAS': Kelly Clarkson is slated to perform on the concert special at 9 p.m. on VH1. SERIES NYC: Inside Out: This new series debuts with a look at the transportation systems of the Big Apple (7 p.m. Discovery). Survivor:...... -
2009 AFI Fest: See a film on them, for free!
Brand XThis year the AFI Fest presented by Audi is free to the public for the first time. Complimentary tickets are available from the website starting today. Taking place at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, the gala will be headquartered across the street at the... -
'Bad Lieutenant' is on its own
Brand XAbel Ferrara’s 1992 “Bad Lieutenant” is an unlikely candidate for a remake: more successful critically than commercially, it never developed a notable cult following, possibly because it’s so unpleasant that even its biggest fans ar... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Hit docs left off Oscars long list | Crazy journey for 'Crazy Heart' | 'Lost' returns Feb. 2
Gold Derby• Only 15 of the 89 feature-length documentaries eligible made it onto the academy's long list that will now be winnowed down to a final five by members of the documentary branch. Among those widely distributed docs that failed to make the cut were...
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