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Stan Chambers
KTLA's Stan Chambers is unique among television newsmen; he's been with the same station for 60 years. And in a major market like Los Angeles, where news personalities come and go almost as quickly as one switches channels, such longevity is no small...Tags: California, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Entertainment, Frank Sinatra, Crime, Law and Justice
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Winners circle: A trio of young women took prizes in the 2012 Daily Press poetry contest
Always listen to your grandmother. That's one lesson that can be taken from the results of this year's Daily Press poetry contest. The grandmother of 21-year-old writer Samantha L. Drake learned of the competition and encouraged the Longwood University...
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Ladies and gentlemen ... the winners of the 2012 Daily Press poetry contest
The Daily Press poetry contest is over and the winners, as decided by a combination of reader and staff votes, are Samantha Drake, Francica Brown and Abigail Sines. More than 100 poems were submitted for the contest, conducted in April in observance of...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Poetry
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Tragedy turned into blessing
KFOR-TVOKLAHOMA CITY—Saturday marked a special meeting for two Oklahoma families as they met for the first time. They share a bond not many people have as they turn one family’s tragedy into another family’s blessing. Little Tony is the... -
Bystander Killed in Gang Shootout Crossfire; Video Released
FOX40 NewsStockton police are asking for your help to identify the second suspect responsible for killing an innocent bystander. On March 28, newly-released surveillance video shows Jeanette Gaines leaving Grand Save market, purchase in hand. She had no reason to... -
Critic's Notebook: When going from stage to screen, things change in between
The art of adaptation, as the rash of movies derived from plays this season attests, is never easy. The best artistic looters of all time — Shakespeare, the Greek tragedians — recognized that independent vision is everything. Borrowing didn'...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Music, Elia Kazan, Entertainment Events, Vanessa Redgrave
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At the Goodman Theatre, a taut canvas streaked with 'Red'
Of all the sacred monsters of the art world, surely none was as discomfited by a flat, still canvas as Mark Rothko. If you were to distill this formidable abstract-expressionist painter down to two words — folly, I know — you could do worse...Tags: Seasons Restaurant, Alfred Molina, Goodman Theatre, Drama (genre), Arts
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No laughs but plenty of relevance in 'The Trojan Women'
Now is the summer of our discontent. If you'd like a little theatrical relief from all that's ailing America's body politic, Anne Bogart and SITI Company are probably not your ticket.
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Tragedian's name: The...Tags: Euripides, Poetry, World War II (1939-1945), Athens (Greece), Entertainment
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Opera review: 'Heart of a Soldier'
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the premiere of Christopher Theofanidis' "Heart of a Soldier," a celebration of the life of Rick Rescorla, who saved 2700 workers at the World Trade Center on 9/11. The audience was moved. But the opera only emphasized the obvious.... -
Patricia Neal dies at 84; Oscar-winning actress found triumphs in a life of tragedies
Her life was marked by professional triumphs, including a Tony Award-winning debut on Broadway in Lillian Hellman's 1946 drama "Another Part of the Forest" and a best actress Oscar for her role in the 1963 drama "Hud."
But for Patricia Neal, the husky-...Tags: Ceremonies, Lillian Hellman, Gary Cooper, Elia Kazan, Society
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Family wants answers in Denver Jail death
ReporterDENVER - It has been one month since a homeless pastor died while in custody at the new Denver Jail. On Tuesday, his family walked through the front doors of the Detention Center, hoping to find answers into Marvin Booker's death. With tears on their...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Family, Prisons
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At the intersection of grief and destiny
Special to the Los Angeles TimesRed Hook Road A Novel Ayelet Waldman Doubleday: 344 pp., $25.95 Ayelet Waldman is a worrier. Because she is the mother of four children, ages 7 to 16, that shouldn't be surprising. Her last book, "Bad Mother," a work of nonfiction, outlined many of...Tags: Music, Maine, Upper East Side, Entertainment, Family
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