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Robert Altman (Feb. 20, 1925 ¿ Nov. 20, 2006) a film director known for making naturalistic films. His films MASH and Nashville have been selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry.
Robert Altman (Feb. 20, 1925 ¿ Nov. 20, 2006) a film director known for making naturalistic films. His films MASH and Nashville have been selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry.
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Lovett is the answer
Which of these facts about Texas singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett, who performs Saturday at Ravinia, is true: 1. When paparazzi camped out at the end of his Texas driveway during his short-lived marriage to Julia Roberts, he liked to hang out with them....Tags: Music Industry, Lyle Lovett, Julia Roberts, Ravinia Festival, Texas
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Salman Rushdie's in an L.A. frame of mind
Los Angeles TimesThe novelist Salman Rushdie was sitting in a bustling West Hollywood cafe, sipping an iced coffee and discussing the strange fad for surf music in 1960s England -- "a country," he noted, "where there's not much surf" -- and his days renting a room above a...Tags: Books and Magazines, Cheshire, Pedro Almodovar, Beverly Hills, Cary Grant
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Salman Rushdie in L.A.
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJune 29, 2008 The novelist Salman Rushdie was sitting in bustling Kings Road Cafe, sipping an iced coffee and discussing the strange fad for surf music in '60s England -- "a country where there's not much surf" -- and his days renting a room above a...Tags: Books and Magazines, Cheshire, Beverly Hills, Cary Grant, Newspapers
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Two timeless, Depression-era novels from Edward Anderson
Edward Anderson had a strange and sad career. He was born in Texas in 1905 and grew up in Oklahoma, serving his apprenticeship as a journalist on a small paper in Ardmore, Okla. Restless, he worked as a deckhand on a freighter, plied his fists as a...Tags: Music Industry, Books and Magazines, Walker Evans, Philip K Dick, Bank Robbery
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Julianne Moore knows how to make them suffer
Special to The TimesJULIANNE MOORE has made a specialty of suffering in silence, her pale skin pulling tight across her cheekbones to form a flawless mask, a shell of perfect beauty concealing a soul in deepest turmoil. Only in private moments, when no one but the audience...Tags: Bart Freundlich, Abusive Behavior, Sam Adams, Celebrity, Julianne Moore
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Anna Biller brings free sex back to a sex-free nation
Anna Biller's first feature-length film "Viva," an eerily authentic recreation of early 1970s soft-core sex comedies, opened Friday at Laemmle's Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. But Biller has been making highly mannered, beautifully realized short movies...Tags: Russ Meyer, Michael K Powell, Sex, Fiction, Family
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'Pirates' fest with Depp and Indiana Jones fest
diane.werts@newsday.comOff the Wall has arrived at a very special place - spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically. BACK-TO-BACK 'PIRATES.' Buckle your swash and watch all three Johnny Depp adventures this weekend. "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" and...Tags: Shia LaBeouf, Harrison Ford, George Lucas, Lindsay Lohan, Steven Spielberg
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Fast chat: Peter Gallagher
Special to NewsdayPeter Gallagher loves the old alley behind the Broadway theater where he's co-starring with Morgan Freeman and Frances McDormand in Clifford Odets' "The Country Girl." Some 30 years ago he was just starting out, appearing on this very stage in his first...Tags: Music Industry, Mae West, Maureen Stapleton, Mike Nichols, Laurence Olivier
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James Frey rises from the ashes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJAMES FREY was back in his old neighborhood, strolling happily along the Venice boardwalk, enjoying a sunny day in a T-shirt and aviator shades as he passed tattoo shops and a man who was selling what he claimed to be "philosophy." It doesn't get any...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Books and Magazines, Oprah Winfrey, Eagle Rock, Washington Post Company
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Oscar Winner Sydney Pollack Dies at 73
Sydney Pollack, the Academy Award-winning director of "Out of Africa" who achieved acclaim making popular, mainstream movies with A-list stars, including "The Way We Were" and "Tootsie," died Monday. He was 73. Pollack, who also was a producer and actor,...Tags: Woody Allen, Wesleyan University, Newspapers, Jane Fonda, Walt Disney
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