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Christmas tree made of books at Inglewood library
L.A. at HomeChristmas tree made of books: An assistant librarian in Inglewood has built a Christmas tree made of stacked red and green books.... -
Recording Academy honors Glen Campbell, Steve Jobs and more
Pop & HissOn Dec. 21, the Recording Academy announced that Glen Campbell, the Allman Brothers Band, George Jones, Diana Ross, Gil Scott-Heron, the Memphis Horns and Antonio Carlos Jobim will receive this year’s Lifetime Achievement Awards.... -
'Gump,' 'Bambi' among 2011 National Film Registry selections
24 Frameshe 1994 Oscar-winning best film, “Forrest Gump,” Walt Disney’s 1942 classic animated family film, “Bambi,” Charlie Chaplin’s first feature-length comedy “The Kid” and a 1912 silent comedy “A Cure for... -
The Morning Fix: Netflix paying for mistakes, Viacom paying for Rock Band
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before realizing you don't need coffee during such a slow news week. The Skinny: A free tip for those of you who want to impress your in-laws and keep them busy over the holidays: Get into the...... -
Walter Dean Myers named national ambassador for youth literature
Jacket CopyAcclaimed young adult and children's book author Walter Dean Myers will be the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, the Library of Congress announced Tuesday. Myers, 74, has five times won the Coretta Scott King Award, been honored... -
PBS special explores “Custer’s Last Stand”
Channel Guide MagazineMuch of how we view history is based on interpretation, and perhaps no figure in American lore creates more diverse opinions than General George Custer. To some, he was a military hero; to others, he was a controversial figure whose arrogance ultimately... -
Israel's national photo collection being released for free use
World NowThe Israeli government is gradually releasing its National Photo Collection from copyright restrictions.... -
“Slavery By Another Name” documentary is a powerful look at a horrifying, little-known era in American history
Channel Guide MagazineThe conventional wisdom regarding African-American slavery in the United States — that we all learned in school at some point, probably at a very young age – is that Abraham Lincoln, through victory in the Civil War and through the... -
Companies, interests, spend $127 million to lobby lawmakers
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — They are waging multi-year campaigns to build billion-dollar casinos, get their tax bills reduced, break into the renewable energy business, and fight over the right of injured parties to sue. They are the more than 2,500 utilities, ... -
Gov. Rick Scott continues to put his stamp on North Broward Hospital District
Broward PoliticsGov. Rick Scott on Thursday appointed Debbie L. Kohl of Tamarac to the North Broward Hospital District board of commissioners. Kohl, 53, is the chief financial officer of Broward Bank of Commerce. She's a certified public accountant. She also helped... -
Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the history buff
It's a great time to be a history buff, with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War upon us. And there are plenty of other ways to delight history lovers with unique gifts.
1. Tour the United States Naval Academy through black and white photography,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, PBS (tv network), American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Ken Burns, United States Naval Academy
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World's top 10 literary cities
Tribune NewspapersIf you're an American hoping to visit one of the world's top 10 literary cities, you'll have to start looking for a plane ticket. Only two American cities made the new list from National Geographic Traveler. Edinburgh, Scotland, tops the list, which is...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Entertainment Events, Nobel Prize Awards, Arts and Culture, Pablo Neruda
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