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The Books: "Howard Hawks: The Grey Fox of Hollywood" (Todd McCarthy)

sheilaomalley.com     Sep 3, 2008          

Next book on my "entertainment biography" shelf: Howard Hawks: The Grey Fox of Hollywood, by Todd McCarthy Howard Hawks is my favorite director (one of my big posts on him here), and this book is fantastic. It's enormous,...                    

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Transfer deadline day - live minute-by-minute report!

guardian.co.uk     Sep 1, 2008   1 related          

Counting down to the close of the transfer window Transfer deadline day - live! Photograph: Ben Melvin/Rex Features 10.10am: ..... Investment complete takeover of Manchester City ..... SkySports ...... REPORTS: Abu Dhabi...                    

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French Connection

observer.com     Aug 12, 2008          

Bruce Goldstein has programmed a fantastic five weeks of French film noir and thrillers, spanning 1937 to 2000, and playing from now through Sept. 11 at Film Forum. The series has already begun, but it’s not too late to catch...                    

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The Power Of Not Being Reviled

d-day.blogspot.com     Aug 12, 2008   9,179 related          

So Russia starts bombing targets inside Georgia, the United States huffs and puffs to no avail. Then French President Sarkozy hops on Easyjet and stops off in Moscow, and within a matter of hours, just after he lands, Russia...                    

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'What Happened to Anna K' by Irina Reyn

post-gazette.com     Aug 10, 2008          

Channeling Leo Tolstoy, novelist finds tragic romance Anyone who has seen even one episode of "American Idol" knows it's risky to imitate a master; if you don't have Mariah Carey's voice, don't attempt one of her songs. And so...                    

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Chris Petit the Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard

guardian.co.uk     Aug 9, 2008   2 related          

Tyrant, romantic, hypochondriac, slacker - For this reason, the scattered asides in Richard Brody's exhaustive new biography, Everything is Cinema, perform the book's most useful task, catching the less canny, unguarded Godard....                    

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A scooter, a Sarkozy and rancor collide

iht.com     Aug 5, 2008   3 related          

Deep in the muggy Parisian summer, when it seems the only people left in the city are tourists and those who serve them, there is a fine little scandal involving the president's son, his wealthy fiancée, a much-beloved and...                    

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NOIR, FRENCH STYLE

nypost.com     Aug 3, 2008          

THE Film Forum is gird ing for a crime wave. A French crime wave. On the big screen. On Friday, the West Houston Street movie mecca will begin a five-week, 39-flick festival of Gallic noir and thrillers spanning more than six...                    

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David Goodis: Dark Star

eastbayexpress.com     Jul 30, 2008   2 related          

So how exactly does an alcoholic outsider rate his own Pacific Film Archive retrospective? The writers of the literary and film genre that came to be known as "noir" were a decidedly quirky group — heavy emphasis on alcoholism,...                    

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Brazillian Fern Leaf Necklace

delight.com     Jul 30, 2008          

It's no secret that we here at Delight are huge fans of the girls over at Nugaard Designs, but with their extraordinary craftmanship and eco-friendly outlook we think everyone should be a fan! This sterling silver necklace...                    

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