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Authors when they were young
Flavorwire has put together an interesting gallery of photos of authors in their young, pre-fame days. Some drip with irony: a smiling Sylvia Plath, and Jack Kerouac (in a tie!) at Horace Mann. Others are disarmingly cute: Samuel Beckett on his high...
Tags: Maurice Sendak, Samuel Beckett
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From Baltimore, a celebration of Woody Guthrie
Nearly a decade ago, Michael Patrick Flanagan Smith, a Frederick-born playwright, actor and musician who called Baltimore home for several years, began digging into the life of Woody Guthrie. The fruits of that exploration are now onstage in New York....Tags: Pete Seeger, John Waters, Artists, Billy Bragg, Woody Guthrie
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Walking to deliver a message to Obama
Imagine de Tocqueville with a Twitter account. Or maybe Jack Kerouac without a car. B.J. Hill started walking across the country in March 2008, carrying a then-empty journal and asking people he met if they wanted to write a message to the president they...Tags: The Washington Post, John Kerry, Trips and Vacations, Harford County, White House
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Capsule reviews of feature films
The Philadelphia InquirerADMISSION 2 1/2 stars. Tina Fey stars as a Princeton admissions officer, Paul Rudd is a hippie-dippie progressive school head lobbying for one of his students, in this odd mix of romantic comedy, improbable soap and Ivy League satire. 1 hr. 57 PG-13 (sex,...Tags: NASA, Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Jake Abel, Guy Pearce
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'Big Sur': Ketchup Dives into Jack Kerouac Adaptation (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyKetchup Entertainment has acquired U.S. rights to Michael Polish's "Big Sur," starring Jean-Marc Barr, Kate Bosworth, Josh Lucas, Radha Mitchell and Anthony Edwards. Five-year-old Ketchup made the announcement at Cannes. The film, produced by Orian...Tags: Ketchup
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West county community briefs
Ventura County StarCamarillo Program to provide free mammograms Community Memorial Health System's Healthy Women's Program will offer free mammograms and health care education to the first 35 women who qualify. The program is on Saturday at the Center for Family Health,...Tags: Christianity, Arts, Hospitals and Clinics, Tattoo Removal, Mammogram
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Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers to play Portsmouth in August
Williamsburg's Bruce Hornsby hasn't been a stranger to local audiences recently. I've seen him show up and jam with both Jackson Browne and Rosanne Cash at area gigs. Last summer, he played a headlining gig at OpSail in Norfolk. Now, he's coming back...
Tags: Grammy Awards, Hampton Roads, Railway Transportation, Ticketmaster, AAA
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Taylor Mead dies at 88; underground film legend and bohemian artist
Taylor Mead, an underground cinema legend whose comic charm and sense of the surreal inspired Andy Warhol and other seminal figures in the alternative film world, died Wednesday in Denver. He was 88. A fixture of bohemian New York who was also a poet...
Tags: Movies, Arts, Lower East Side, Robert Downey Jr., Manhattan (New York City)
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Review: Troubadour Gabriel Kahane leads Orpheus on a celebratory road trip
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGOn Friday evening the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra closed its year-long Williams Center celebration of the orchestra’s 40th anniversary not with a bang or a whimper, but with a road trip. The journey took the form of composer/singer/songwriter... -
Walter Salles rinde tribute al 'Beat Generation' en 'On the Road'
Hace 15 años Walter Salles sorprendió al mundo con Estación Central, película nominada al Oscar extranjero. El cineasta brasileño volvió a ser noticia cuando filmó Diarios de motocicleta, cinta indie sobre los años mozos del Che Guevara. Después de...
Tags: On the Road (movie), George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, Kristen Stewart, Sean Penn
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'On the Road' film renews interest in Jack Kerouac, his Orlando home
Although Jack Kerouac wrote the cult classic "On the Road" more than 60 years ago, filmmaker Walter Salles' adaptation has sparked a renewed interest in the famous writer's life and renowned novel. And playing a role in the book's history is a modest...
Tags: On the Road (movie), Rentals, New York City, College Park (Orlando, Florida), Enzian Theater
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New releases: 'On the Road' seeks a style both poetic, realistic
On the Road Available on VOD beginning Monday Director Walter Salles, screenwriter José Rivera and producer Francis Ford Coppola have given themselves the almost-impossible task of adapting Jack Kerouac's beloved Beat Generation novel "On the Road," a...
Tags: Garrett Hedlund, The Shining (movie), Francis Ford Coppola, Abraham Lincoln, Tony Kushner
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