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Is it ever OK for writers to tell private stories for the good of the public? In a round-table discussion, three prominent writers — Annie Proulx, Uzodinma Iweala, and Michael Ondaatje — talk about the role of privacy in the public world of literature and the media. Publ.Date : Thu, 01 May 2008 12:53:00 -0400
Our celebration of Willie Nelson's 75th birthday continues with an excerpt from a 1996 visit with the outlaw-country legend. He joined us in our studios for a conversation — and a few songs, including "Amazing Grace," "Family Bible" and "Crazy." Publ.Date : Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:31:00 -0400
A recent Vanity Fair photograph is making headlines — it shows a bare-backed, teenage Miley Cyrus, best known for her role as Hannah Montana. Is this the defining point where Cyrus crosses the line into more mature territory? Guests talk about the road into — and out of — teenage stardom. Publ.Date : Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:48:00 -0400
The movie Speed Racer opens Thursday. It's based on the Japanese animated series that was a hit with American kids in the late 1960s. The movie is directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski, who directed The Matrix. Publ.Date : Thu, 08 May 2008 11:00:00 -0400
CBS is crossing over its sitcom Two and a Half Men with the procedural crime drama CSI. The shows aren't just going to share actors and storylines: Comedy writers are working on CSI, and Two and a Half Men is being written by CSI vets. Publ.Date : Mon, 05 May 2008 16:44:00 -0400
Dutton's Books, an independent bookseller and fixture in Los Angeles' tony Brentwood neighborhood since 1984, has turned the final page. Publ.Date : Thu, 01 May 2008 16:32:00 -0400
Set in a thinly disguised New York, the latest in the best-selling console-game series stars an Eastern European immigrant caught up in a seedy criminal underworld. Reporter Heather Chaplin played the game with writer-producer Lazlow Jones. Publ.Date : Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:08:00 -0400
The Australian band the Go-Betweens had a limited American profile, but they were huge in Europe until co-founder Grant McLennan died in 2006 of a heart attack. McLennan's old partner, Robert Forster, has a new solo album out. Publ.Date : Thu, 01 May 2008 10:32:00 -0400
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