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Zwick digs into Holocaust history with 'Defiance'
Sentinel Movie CriticThings didn't have to work out this way for Edward Zwick. The co-creator of thirtysomething and My So Called Life broke into the movies with About Last Night and could have managed a perfectly lucrative career with lighter fare, "relationshippy" movies....Tags: Defiance (movie), Massacres, Genocide, Jamie Bell, World War II
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Sandra Tsing Loh
Writer, performance artist and radio commentator Sandra Tsing Loh has parlayed a solo stage show about parenting, schools and dysfunction into a bestselling memoir, "Mother on Fire." The L.A. native recently set up a website, at www.askamagnetyenta....Tags: Los Angeles, Google Inc., Django Reinhardt, Television, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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'Defiance' Director Zwick Tells Stories With Meaning
Orlando SentinelThings didn't have to work out this way for Edward Zwick. The "thirtysomething" and "My So Called Life" co-creator broke into the movies with "About Last Night" and could have managed a perfectly lucrative career with lighter fare, "relationship-y"...Tags: Defiance (movie), Massacres, Genocide, Jamie Bell, World War II
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Hailing war heroes
With the election over, the TV schedule returns to some semblance of normal. But expect the networks to break into news programming as events dictate - we do, after all, have a president-elect. AMERICAN HEROES PBS takes a look at those who have...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Samuel L. Jackson, David Letterman, NBC, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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Orlando Philharmonic's musical salute to the legacy of Lincoln
Special to the SentinelIn honor of the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth, the Orlando Philharmonic presented a themed program on Saturday evening at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre that included two new works and a few older ones. In fact, the entire second half of...Tags: Photography, Country Music, Abraham Lincoln, Aaron Copland, University of Central Florida
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Werner Herzog to receive documentary award
The International Documentary Assn. will present Werner Herzog with its 2008 career achievement award at the 24th annual IDA Documentary Awards ceremony.
"Werner is a true original, and we are extremely proud to recognize his vast and unique...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Alaska, Society, Ceremonies, Michael Moore
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Ken Burns' Glacier
Tribune NewspapersGLACIER NATIONAL PARK, Mont.—It's too early for civilians. As dawn's first light falls on the jagged peaks, creeps down the dwindling glaciers and glides across glass-faced Swiftcurrent Lake, most of the tourists in the Many Glacier Hotel are...Tags: Julie Brown, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gardens and Parks
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Letters: The essence of Lourdes -- in France, and Altadena
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe essence of Lourdes I have been to Lourdes, France, twice -- once as a pilgrim in 2001 and last year as a tourist. Susan Spano wrote such a fine article, which caught the essence of Lourdes ["Slice of Heaven," Sept. 7] that I felt as though I were...Tags: New York, Studio City, Santa Monica, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks
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Ken Burns on vacation/location at Glacier National Park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGlacier National Park, Mont. It's too early for civilians. As dawn's first light falls on the jagged peaks, creeps down the dwindling glaciers and glides across glass-faced Swiftcurrent Lake, most of the tourists in the Many Glacier Hotel are still...Tags: Railway Transportation, Julie Brown, Anthropology, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure
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Emmy Award nominees
Nominees in major categories for the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: DRAMA SERIES: "Boston Legal," ABC "Damages," FX "Dexter," Showtime "House," Fox "Lost," ABC "Mad Men," AMC...Tags: Photography, ESPN, Laura Dern, Hugh Laurie, Film Festivals
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Edward Kennedy's speech thrills Democrats
Special to The TimesCaroline Kennedy choked up as she introduced her Uncle Teddy. Maria Shriver wiped away a tear. And the crowd went wild, waving signs embossed with the Kennedy name, as the elder statesman of Democratic politics shuffled onto the stage. "My fellow...Tags: Government, Edward M. Kennedy, Jimmy Carter, Massachusetts, Maria Shriver
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