Tag: entertainment
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August 03, 2009 04:03 PM EDT --
Currently I'm reading Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann and I have to say that at page 211 I love it! It's a story of several different characters all living in New York City in the year 1974 . . .
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June 11, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
the beginnings of Buffalo Bill's career as a showman
BUFFALO BILL ON STAGE by Sandra K. Sagala. U. of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM; unmpress.com; asutton@unm.edu; 800-249-7737. 2008. . . .
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August 02, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
Beginning this month, HarperCollins is featuring the best of their nonfiction books and authors in the new group Bright Ideas from Bestselling Authors. Bright Ideas will introduce you to at least two new . . .
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May 20, 2008 07:19 PM EDT --
techniques of different types of fantasy literature
RHETORICS OF FANTASY by Farah Mendlesohn. Wesleyan U. Press, Middletown, CT; www.wesleyan.edu/wespress; selliott@wesleyan.edu. 208. 306+xxv . . .
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December 04, 2007 05:04 PM EST --
Even before Joe Wright had begun shooting his feature directorial debut, 2005’s Pride & Prejudice – which would ultimately earn him a BAFTA Award, among other honors – producer . . .
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December 18, 2007 06:39 PM EST --
Filmed on location in the U.K., the story of Atonement spans several decades. In 1935, 13-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous . . .
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April 22, 2008 01:43 PM EDT --
Not long after I started working on this book, doing research and interviews and gathering and organizing material, I was offered the opportunity to be on the show Celebrity Apprentice. I was concerned . . .
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April 15, 2008 01:35 PM EDT --
the role of Italian film in the society's renewal after World War II
ITALIAN LOCATIONS - Reinhabiting the Past in Postwar Cinema by Noa Steimatsky. U. of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN; . . .
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April 29, 2008 10:38 AM EDT --
study of the influential director in the context of post-War Hollywood
IF YOU DIE, I'LL KILL YOU! - The Films of Samuel Fuller by Lisa Dombrowski. Wesleyan U. Press, Middletown, CT; www.wesleyan.edu/wespress; . . .
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May 26, 2008 07:58 PM EDT --
Just as a note, before I really get into my review, I would like to point out that the original book was written in French by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Many of you may not speak French, but if you do . . .
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August 17, 2008 12:42 PM EDT --
Maybe it was a mistake but I read the comments about this book. . I'm not leaving any spoilers or book details here because someone else may not have read it and there are plenty of reviews out there . . .
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July 12, 2009 07:17 PM EDT --
Writing your own book takes some planning and effort, but it's also a very worthwhile and fun project. In this article, I'll show you the basic steps including tips on self-publishing options.
1) . . .
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May 05, 2008 11:53 AM EDT --
effects of use of media by American authorities to transform Germany public in occupation of post-War Germany
THEATERS OF OCCUPATION - Hollywood and the Reeducation of Postwar Germany by Jennifer . . .
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November 01, 2009 04:03 AM EST --
“You two should go ahead to the control room. I’m going to find Paronis, and we’ll meet you up with you later.”
We stepped out into the main corridor, with me heading one . . .
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September 12, 2009 03:39 PM EDT --
I woke up feeling groggy, and it took me a moment to realize I was still on board Olemdi . When I glanced over at the pilot’s seat, Jernard was gone. The control panel displays were dim, and . . .
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May 31, 2009 06:15 PM EDT --
They're the characters you love to hate--and if you write them well, they can add depth to your heroes that wouldn't exist without them. In this post, let's talk about how to create believable villains. . . .
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October 15, 2009 05:45 PM EDT --
When I turned around, Jernard and Bren’s father was glaring at me like it was taking every bit of restraint in him not to kill me. His eyes were glowing a colder and paler blue compared to other . . .
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September 28, 2007 01:20 PM EDT --
What books are sitting around waiting for you to dive into?
I'm currently reading "The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" and loving it, but it's . . .
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September 22, 2007 04:14 PM EDT --
Many of you may remember the movie version of this book starring Harrison Ford: "Bladerunner." The movie became a cult favorite and yet still didn't cover all of the concepts of the . . .
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June 30, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
Heroic characters have a wide range of possibilities for fiction writers--from the fairy tale prince to the borderline villain/vigilante. When creating a heroic character, there are a few basic . . .
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