8/31/2008 10:54 PM
SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES 'Never judge a book by its cover' usually holds true, but one is tempted to make an exception in the case of 'The Lemur,' the latest novel by ...
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8/28/2008 5:20 PM
'We live,' writes Pursewarden somewhere, 'lives based on selected fictions. Our view of reality is conditioned by our position in space and time – not by our personalities ...
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8/26/2008 11:34 AM
Terry Teachout, the drama critic for the Wall Street Journal and one of this country's best all-round commentators on the fine arts, pointed out this quote from the late ...
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8/21/2008 2:13 PM
I'm about as apolitical a person as can be imagined, but this is too funny to pass up. Paws for Thought
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8/20/2008 11:24 AM
Tulsa Ballet artistic director Marcello Angelini has been sending email updates about the company's first trip to Asia, as one of the headliners for Ballet Expo Seoul ...
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8/20/2008 11:19 AM
The movie version of 'Mamma Mia' is bad enough -- the show works in the artificial atmosphere of a theater, but to transplant the action of this effervescent trifle onto ...
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8/18/2008 1:33 PM
There was some kind of coding mistake in the post immediately below this one, that did not allow you to go directly to the proper webpage. However, for reasons known ...
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8/18/2008 1:17 PM
The winners in the annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest were announced this weekend. This cheerfully demented contest to come up with the absolute worst opening sentence ...
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8/17/2008 8:35 AM
Last week the Tulsa World announced the creation of the TATE Awards, a project funded by the George Kaiser Family Foundation to honor and reward the best in locally produced ...
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8/11/2008 11:18 AM
Michael Chabon's novel 'The Yiddish Policeman's Union' was named the winner of the 2008 Hugo Award for Best Novel this weekend. The Hugos are one of the top prizes in ...
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8/2/2008 4:07 PM
Blogger Neil Bowers has come up with what he calls 'A Unified List of the Best 100 Novels.' He took similar lists from a variety of sources and mixed them all together, ...
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8/1/2008 12:25 PM
The UK newspaper The Guardian occasionally requests writers to compile Top 10 lists -- best travel books, best Bond villains, bests books on or about boredom, that sort ...
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