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McDaniel College offers new minor in genre fiction
Coming unstuck in time, Pamela Regis was investigating the curious incident of the dog in the nighttime. When the clocks struck 13, she dreamt she went to ... to Manderley? — no, McDaniel. Strange as it might seem, Regis' dream of jumbled-up...
Tags: Science, Genres, Colleges and Universities, Students, Fantasy (genre)
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William N. Jackson, IRS supervisor
William N. Jackson, a decorated World War II veteran and retired Internal Revenue Service group supervisor who assisted in the criminal investigation of 1970s political corruption cases, died at Sinai Hospital on Sunday after falling at his home. He was...Tags: Washington College (Maryland), Hunt Valley, Political Corruption, U.S. Army, Christianity
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State police stop talking in code
Cops are starting to talk like the rest of us.
The Maryland State Police became the latest law enforcement agency to throw out its cryptic language, directing officers this week to stop telling each other "10-4" and instead just say "OK."
It's a...Tags: FEMA, Slang, Air and Space Accidents, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland State Police
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Laura Lippman's darker side of Dickeyville
The pungent, haunting narrative of Laura Lippman's new novel, "The Most Dangerous Thing," kicks in with a group of kids arguing for dibs on a grassy kickball field near a cotton mill on "Wetheredsville Road."
The whole scene sounds like a cozy...Tags: Treme (tv program), David Simon, Literature, Fiction, Mystery (genre)
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Unwind with these worldly webs of intrigue for fall
Does the approach of autumn's more rigid schedules and cooling temperatures seem like too much to bear? Give the excitement of summer one last hurrah. Take a vicarious wild ride with these volumes of international thrills. "Outlaws Inc." by Matt Potter...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Movies, Trips and Vacations, Fiction, Documentary (genre)
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Appreciation: Peter Falk's Columbo rivaled best Brit detectives
The Baltimore SunPeter Falk had a fine career on the stage and in feature films. His crazed comic performance in "The In-Laws" alone would guarantee a major appreciation from film critics and scholars. But it is his network television work in the 1970s as a modest, sly,...Tags: Peter Falk, Agatha Christie, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Disco (genre)
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Connie L. Knox, Sun copy editor and Guild leader, dies
Connie L. Knox, a veteran Baltimore Sun copy editor and Sun Magazine writer who had been active in the Newspaper Guild for decades, died Sunday of an apparent heart attack at her Sparks home.
She was 68.
Connie L. Mugrage was born and raised in Akron,...Tags: Newspapers, Periodicals, Physical Conditions, Overlea, Mass Media
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Forget 'Patton' - Here Are 6 Underrated War Movies to Watch on Memorial Day
ReutersThis May 28 (TheWrap.com) - Memorial Day, you don't have to watch, again, as George C. Scott addresses the troops beneath a massive American flag in "Patton" or quote along as Robert Duvall rants about the smell of napalm in the morning in "Apocalypse...Tags: Armed Forces, The Hurt Locker (movie), Sam Mendes, Roger Deakins, Robert Duvall
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Six under-rated war movies to see on Memorial Day
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - "Patton," "The Great Escape," and "Apocalypse Now" have justly earned a place among the greatest war movies ever made. These films capture the horror, the sacrifice -- and, yes, sometimes the excitement of battle. However, this...Tags: Armed Forces, The Hurt Locker (movie), Sam Mendes, Roger Deakins, Robert Duvall
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'True Blood' to get Mark Hudis as show runner for possible Season 6
Show TrackerThe fifth season of "True Blood" is about to start airing on HBO. If the vampire series returns for a sixth season (and does anyone doubt it will?) it'll have a new show runner in Mark Hudis.... -
Cannes: Brad Pitt Says 'Killing Them Softly' Isn't Anti-Obama, But It Is Political
ReutersAndrew May 22 (TheWrap.com) - Dominick's gangster movie "Killing Them Softly" has been interpreted by Cannes reviewers as being about the failures of capitalism, an attack on America and a slap at the failed promise of Barack Obama's presidency -- but...Tags: Organized Crime, Killing Them Softly (movie), Movies, Film Festivals, Cannes Film Festival
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Cannes Review: 'Killing Them Softly' Has Brad Pitt, Dirty Money and No Regrets
ReutersIn May 22 (TheWrap.com) - the first few scenes of Andrew Dominik’s masterful "Killing Them Softly," you think you are in the presence of two idiots who have no idea what they’re doing. They’re being ordered to pull off a robbery. They’re the...Tags: Killing Them Softly (movie), Richard Jenkins, Movies, Ray Liotta, James Gandolfini
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