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Henry Brant, 94; experimental composer on grand scale
Times Music CriticHenry Brant -- an American maverick composer who added the dimension of space to music by placing musicians in nooks and crannies of concert halls, on boats floating down the Amstel River in Amsterdam or arrayed throughout sports arenas -- has died. He...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Music Theater, Movies, Popular Music, Folk Music
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'Real to Reel: Hollywood and World War II' exhibition
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNEW ORLEANS -- What a difference a few decades can make. Hollywood has taken on a leading role in the Iraq war debate, lending its political voice against the invasion and offering up any number of films examining the war's personal costs. But as a new...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Movies, Meteorological Disasters, Theater, Floods
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'Cecil B. DeMille' by Simon Louvish
Cecil B. DeMille
A Life in Art
Simon Louvish
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's: 528 pp., $27.95
He was the Titan of Tosh, the High Priest of Humbug, the Prince of Piety, Patriotism and Pornography -- of the soft-core and sado-masochistic variety.
But...Tags: Literature, Forests, Labor Legislation, Movies, Natural Resources
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Out West, in Utah's Butch Cassidy country
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"Most of what follows is true." That's the opening of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," the 1969 movie about two bandits born as the sun was setting over the mesas and buttes of the old Wild West. Morally ambiguous, the movie struck a chord with...Tags: Landforms, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Bodies of Water, Agriculture
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Hard-hitting subjects to take Center Stage
Sun theater criticCenter Stage never has been a theater company for wimps, and the slate of six shows to be staged during the 2008-2009 season has the potential to deliver a powerful left hook. Four of the six shows scheduled for next season take as their subject matter...Tags: Theater, Family, National or Ethnic Minorities, Minority Groups, Massachusetts
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Mexico was his Monument Valley
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMANY photo artists take pictures of countries. But only a few, like Gabriel Figueroa, get to invent countries, visually, with the images they create. During his prolific 50-year career, which began as a still photographer and included a brief Hollywood...Tags: Movies, Photography, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Media, Literature
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Blacklisted Director Jules Dassin Dies at 96
Jules Dassin, the blacklisted American filmmaker who was a master of film noir, directing such classics as "Brute Force," "The Naked City" and "Rififi," died Monday in an Athens hospital. He was 96. The cause of death was not made public. The...Tags: Television, Theft, Media, Music, Newspapers
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Richard Widmark dies at 93
Richard Widmark, who made a sensational film debut as the giggling killer in "Kiss of Death" and became a leading man in "Broken Lance," "Two Rode Together" and 40 other films, died at his home in Roxbury after a long illness. He was 93. Widmark's wife,...Tags: Film Festivals, Cinema Industry, Personal Weapon Control, Literature, Theater
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Actor Richard Widmark dies at 93
The Associated PressRichard Widmark, who made a sensational film debut as the giggling killer in "Kiss of Death" and became a Hollywood leading man in "Broken Lance," "Two Rode Together" and 40 other films, has died after a long illness. He was 93. Widmark's wife, Susan...Tags: Theater, Interior Policy, Music Theater, Personal Weapon Control, Contracts
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Fade to green
SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNELast month the Academy Awards cast a show-stealing spotlight on two little-known actor/songwriters, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova. In accepting their Oscars for best song "Falling Slowly," Hansard delivered a heartfelt paean ("This is amazing! Make...Tags: Music Industry, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Media, Tour Operations Industry, Terrorism
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