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Francis N. Craig
Francis N. Craig, a retired Edgewood Arsenal scientist, died of respiratory failure Thursday at the Broadmead Retirement Community in Cockeysville. He was 100 and had previously lived in the Loreley section of Baltimore County near White Marsh.
His...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Science, Harvard University, Anglicanism, Libraries
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American history is right at home in New Hope
Special To The SunJust before the Civil War, thousands of mule-drawn boats carried coal, lumber and produce along the Delaware Canal in eastern Pennsylvania. Today, mules still pull vessels through the manmade waterway, but the numbers are far fewer, and instead of food...Tags: Arts, Dining and Drinking, Alexander Hamilton, Transportation, Minority Groups
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Give voice to classics old and new
Special To The SunWalk into my three-storied neighborhood book joint only at the risk of being struck blind by the glittering displays of Christmas books. From Truman Capote to Jimmy Carter to that pioneer of self-help, M. Scott Peck, there is no shortage of writers who...Tags: Holidays, Christmas, M. Scott Peck, Doughnuts, Matt Groening
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Janine MacLachlan Janine MacLachlan is a food writer, farm groupie and author of "Farmers' Markets of the Heartland." Her writing and recipes have been featured in national magazines and Tribune newspapers. She has volunteered for Slow Food and Chicago's...Tags: Navy Pier, Social Media, Emmy Awards (tv program), Amazon.com Inc., Periodicals
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L.A. literary salon remembers noir at Musso & Frank
Jacket CopyThe restaurant Musso & Frank is where some of L.A.'s greatest writers drank; now it celebrates that legacy with a quarterly literary salon, complete with steak and cocktails.... -
Bookmark: Oh, the literary injustices
You know the feeling. You're looking at the best-seller list and a title catches your eye. "What?!" you sputter. "That piece of (expletive deleted) is a hit, while (insert title of favorite obscure novel) is a flop? Ah, the injustice!" Life is not fair....Tags: Book, Entertainment Events, James Thurber, Fiction, Cole Porter
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'Sweet' Musician Sue Terry Shows Literate Side
The Hartford CourantSue Terry, a master multi-instrumentalist, has been crafting well-turned, brightly burnished musical phrases for years, spinning soulful solos that tell stories in dramatic, flowing narrative lines. Fluent in the jazz lexicon, her expressive music...Tags: Woody Allen, Jackie McLean, Philosophy, Jazz (genre), Circuses
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14 offbeat gifts for writers
Jacket CopyDrinking accoutrements, coffee, pencils, apps: 14 offbeat gifts for writers.... -
Personal playlist: Fred Armisen
Pop & HissFew comedians are as intrinsically tied to rock 'n' roll as "Saturday Night Live's" Fred Armisen. Once a drummer in early '90s Chicago hardcore band Trenchmouth, his role on IFC's "Portlandia" often sees Armisen lampooning indie rock culture alongside... -
Merrily We Roll Along
Variety"Merrily We Roll Along" rolls triumphantly back to town as the opening attraction of the 2012 season at City Center Encores! The troubled piece -- a 16-performance failure when it opened in 1981 -- has undergone continual revision by Stephen Sondheim, the...Tags: Harold Prince, Broadway Theater, Music, Theater, Entertainment Events
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A Star is Born (Blu-ray)
THE FILM:
If you are one of the millions of people who fell in love with THE ARTIST this year, this is the movie you can thank for much of its story. A STAR IS BORN is one of the most famous and beloved films in the history of Hollywood. It has...Tags: William Wellman, George Eastman, James Mason, Entertainment Events, Blu-ray Discs
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New York City's spots for book lovers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn the third floor of a big, gray building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, silver-haired docent Julie Chelminski recently stepped up to the middle of a hushed room and faced 15 spellbound tourists. "On the walls of this room there were 9,000 drawers,"...Tags: Arts, Religious Texts, George S. Kaufman, Bible, Renzo Piano
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