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Jonathan Lethem on his upcoming novel, 'Dissident Gardens' [video]
Writer Jonathan Lethem took some time to join us in our secret video booth at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. He gave us a preview of his next novel, "Dissident Gardens," which will be coming to bookstores in September. "It's about American...
Tags: Queens (New York City), Google+, Arts and Culture, Authors, Literature
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Richard Barone Talks About Playing Cafe Nine April 25
Richard Barone has traveled to the beats of many drummers. Bongos, particularly. But he’s done solo pop that reverberates with jazz and religious and classical references. He’s pals with garage gods The Fleshtones. He’s worked...Tags: Music Industry, Apple iTunes, Music, Gaming, Occupy Wall Street
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No clouds, no sun for Pat DiNizio and the Smithereens
Pat DiNizio likes things real. He buys his music from Vintage Vinyl in Fords, N.J. He buys his meat from John's, a family-owned butcher in Scotch Plains. He likes the "ritual" walk from his Lower East Side apartment at Seventh and A to the nearby...
Tags: Lower East Side, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Mojo Tour (2010), Music, The White Stripes (music group), Bob Dylan
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Parkland grad to compete on "Hell's Kitchen"
TV WatchersA Parkland grad is one of the contestants on season 11 of Fox's "Hell's Kitchen," the reality cooking competition in which chefs compete under the eye of sharp-tonged celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay. A 2004 Parkland graduate and Hall of Fame...... -
Air Force names first female Jewish chaplin
The Jewish Daily Forward has this story about the first female Jewish chaplin in the Air Force: Capt. Sarah Schechter, the Jewish chaplain of the 11th Wing at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, is the first ever female U.S. Air Force rabbi in 40 years of...
Tags: U.S. Military, Judaism, Religion and Belief, U.S. Air Force
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'Gimme the Loot' director says film 'hit the jackpot'
This post has been corrected. See below for details.With its loose, freewheeling style, the unassuming "Gimme the Loot" has already led something of a charmed life. The film picked up the grand jury prize when it premiered at the South by Southwest film festival last year, going on to play the...Tags: Film Festivals, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Celebrities, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (movie), Entertainment
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Suzanne Vega's weird streak is still working
Every now and then, Suzanne Vega fires up the Internet to see what "Tom's Diner" has been up to lately. The singer-songwriter first put the "da-deh-da-deh" a cappella track on her hit 1987 album "Solitude Standing," and it traveled far beyond her...
Tags: Snoop Dogg, The Black Keys (music group), Music Industry, Upper West Side, Suzanne Vega
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Florabel Kinsler dies at 83; social worker aided Holocaust survivors
After World War II, social workers typically urged Holocaust survivors to forget their horrific wartime experiences and get on with their lives. That struck Florabel Kinsler as a foolish and impossible order. During a decades-long career, the Los...
Tags: Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), Brentwood (Islip, New York), Science and Technology, Medical Specialization
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Will Parkland grad Jessica Lewis survive Hell's Kitchen tonight?
TV WatchersWith 19 chefs left, things are heating up in "Hell's Kitchen" and Parkland grad Jessica Lewis is one of the chefs under fire on tonight's episode at 8 p.m. today on Fox. Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay teaches the chefs a...... -
'The Producers' scores high by aiming low
Mel Brooks' "The Producers" is a good show about a bad show. Based on his own 1968 movie, this Tony Award-winning 2001 Broadway musical remains as cheerfully vulgar as ever in the entertaining production by Silhouette Stages. Where appalling taste is...
Tags: Mel Brooks, Broadway Theater, Music, Arts and Culture, Tony Awards
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Recipe: Anita Lo's raclette-stuffed rösti potatoes
Anita Lo: The chef and owner of Michel-star rated Annisa in Greenwich Village is also the author of “Cooking Without Borders.” She has been featured on CNN, “Top Chef: Masters” and “Iron Chef America.” Anita Lo's...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Salt, Potatoes
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From the Right: Freezing in the Big Apple
I write this week’s column from a nearly frozen Big Apple. But of course it’s only cold for someone from the Imperial Valley used to the balmy winters of a desert climate. It is all of around 32 degrees in New York. For my wife and I, that...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Times Square, New York City, Hudson River, Christianity
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