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'Elegy': Adaptation sands off Roth's rough edges
Chicago Tribune critic"Elegy" is a curious example of misplaced good taste. Spanish-born director Isabel Coixet's film, adapted by Nicholas Meyer, recasts into softer, more palatable material the 2001 novella "The Dying Animal," the third in Philip Roth's stories driven by the...Tags: Dennis Hopper, Penelope Cruz, Samuel Goldwyn, Ben Kingsley, Milan Kundera
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Review of 'Elegy' starring Penelope Cruz and Ben Kingsley
Special to The TimesBased on the recent novel "The Dying Animal" by Philip Roth, "Elegy" charts the doomed-to-fail love affair between older man David Kepesh ( Ben Kingsley) and younger woman Consuela Castillo (Penélope Cruz). While it is always a pleasant change of pace...Tags: Dennis Hopper, Ben Kingsley, Philip Roth
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New era of soul
McClatchy-TribuneWelsh singer Duffy - nee Aimee Anne Duffy - celebrated the stateside release of her debut CD, Rockferry, with a performance in May at New York's famed Apollo Theater, the legendary venue dedicated to the preservation of R&B music. In February, the...Tags: Grammy Awards, Hip Hop, Mariah Carey, James Brown, Mario
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Kick-start your day
Today in History *In 1863, the Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg, resulting in a Union victory, began in Pennsylvania. *In 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain as the British North America Act took effect. *In 1898, during...Tags: Pamela Anderson, Twyla Tharp, Theodore Roosevelt, Olivia de Havilland, Jamie Farr
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Facials pioneer Aida Thibiant, 80, is retiring
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAT ONCE homey and luxurious -- boasting a staff of mostly European and Russian aestheticians who will tell you straight-up when it's time to wax that cheek fuzz -- Thibiant Beverly Hills has been an institution for 33 years, having deep-cleaned the...Tags: Physical Fitness, Rod Stewart, Chatsworth, New Products, Personal Service
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Blondie revisits its 1978 classic 'Parallel Lines'
glenn.gamboa@newsday.comFor Blondie, the 1978 album "Parallel Lines" changed everything, giving them their first American hit, "Heart of Glass," and forcing people to take the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers seriously. Singer Deborah Harry broke from tour rehearsals in Manhattan to...Tags: Town of Brookhaven, Times Square, Nokia Theater
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Special guests, make-out booth and more at 'Cry-Baby' opening night bash
Sun theater criticJohn Waters went to a party last night with 20 of his closest friends and 779 people he'd never met. Perhaps only at the opening night bash for "Cry-Baby" might one find impeccably-coifed drag queens rubbing shoulders with movie stars. Sometimes, you...Tags: Counting Crows, Music Theater, Ricki Lake, Cindy Sherman, David Byrne
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'Girls Like Us' by Sheila Weller
Girls Like Us
Carole King, Joni Mitchell and Carly Simon -- and the Journey of a Generation
Sheila Weller
Atria: 592 pp., $27.95
Sisterhood -- in the family and body politic -- can be a beautiful abstraction and a real pain in the neck. It's an...Tags: Joan Didion, Jimi Hendrix, Anne Sexton, James Taylor, Carole King
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Local live music this week
Newsday Staff Writer(Note: This page updates Wednesdays.) Nov. 8-14 Thursday, Nov. 8 DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL. The chicks won't mind that Chris is solo: less of a fight to get near him and give him a hug. With Augustana. (6 p.m., The Crazy Donkey, 1058 Rte. 110,...Tags: Culture, Stony Brook University, Paula Cole, Gramercy, Susan Tedeschi
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Casting '70s music stars
Times Staff WriterMuch to the consternation of certain bloggers, Kirsten Dunst has been cast as the bleached Blondie singer Deborah Harry in an upcoming biopic. It's a plum role for the "Spiderman 3" co-star, who says Harry herself chose her for the part. Music biopics...Tags: Jamie Foxx, Spider-Man, Kirsten Dunst
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'Backstage'
Times Staff WriterAn obsessive fan worms her way into the life of a pop star in "Backstage," which could be characterized as a contemporary take on "All About Eve," only French, and with a more self-sacrificing ingénue. Emmanuelle Bercot's film features a platinum-blond...Tags: Santa Monica, Madonna, West L.A.
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Pop music
(Note: CD release dates always are subject to change, even at the last minute.) Tuesday Adema, Kill The Headlights. Amerie, Because I Love It. Architecture In Helsinki, Places Like This. Bedouin Soundclash, TBD. Benzino, Antidote. Caribou, Andorra....Tags: Rob Zombie, Gloria Estefan, Folk Music, Albert Hall, Queen Latifah
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