GRAHAM GREENE divided his novels into serious works and "entertainments." They might just as easily have been categorized as stories about Catholicism and espionage, topics that actually were near neighbors in Greene's labyrinthine but fertile inner ...
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Ted Danson has signed up for a lead role in new HBO comedy pilot Bored To Death . The actor, who received critical acclaim for his part in FX's Damages last year, will star alongside I Heart Huckabees actor Jason Schwartzman in the project. While ...
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One key police tactic — infiltrate the anarchists — often meets face-to-face a key tactic of anarchists — expose the infiltrators. This week, both sides have marked victories. A source close to the RNC Welcoming Committee, an anarchist group ...
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Sir Alfred Hitchcock never won an Oscar, but is generally accepted as the best British film director of all time. Here our film critics have a stab at choosing his 50 most memorable cinematic moments. Click highlighted text to watch video, and tell ...
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I am indebted to the very fine Nicholas Carlson at Valleywag for sprinkling a little reality on Google's attempt to woo ad agencies. Google is currently sending many very bright young things into the highly neurotic agency world and attempting to ...
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Eric Van Lustbader's newly released novel, First Daughter , is a crime suspense mystery that confronts the role of religion in politics. It takes place just before the inauguration of the newly elected President, Edward Carson, whose daughter, Alli ...
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Detectives said today they believe millionaire businessman Christopher Foster killed his wife and teenage daughter before committing suicide. Two bodies found in the burnt-out remains of the family's Shropshire mansion have been identified as Mr ...
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