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NYT > Books
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:33:49 GMT

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By MOTOKO RICH on Jan 06, 2009 10:50PM

Author of ?Conversations With God? Admits Essay Wasn?t His

A personal Christmas tale posted online by the author Neale Donald Walsch turns out to belong to someone else ? the writer Candy Chand, who first published it 10 years ago.

By DWIGHT GARNER on Jan 06, 2009 09:09PM

Books of The Times: When Labels Fought the Digital, and the Digital Won

Steve Knopper?s stark accounting of the mistakes major record labels have made in the digital era suggests they are largely responsible for their own demise.

Compiled by DAVE ITZKOFF on Jan 06, 2009 09:01PM

Arts, Briefly: Winfrey Web Site Notes Fabricated Memoir

Oprah.com, the Web site of ?The Oprah Winfrey Show,? has posted a disclaimer acknowledging that Herman Rosenblat admitted he had invented portions of his Holocaust memoir.

By BRUCE WEBER on Jan 06, 2009 10:45PM

Richard Seaver, Publisher, Dies at 82

Mr. Seaver defied censorship and conventional literary standards to bring works by rabble-rousing authors like Samuel Beckett, Henry Miller and William Burroughs to American readers.

By MICHIKO KAKUTANI on Jan 06, 2009 02:04PM

Books of The Times: In War and Floods, a Family?s Leitmotif of Love, Memories and Secrets

Jayne Anne Phillips?s intricate, deeply felt new novel fuses wildly disparate influences into something incandescent and utterly original.

By MOTOKO RICH on Jan 05, 2009 10:57PM

Executives Replaced at Borders as Sales Fall

The book retailer said that George L. Jones would be succeeded by Ron Marshall, a private equity executive with experience turning around ailing companies.

Compiled by DAVE ITZKOFF on Jan 06, 2009 10:20PM

Arts, Briefly: Laura Bush Signs Deal for Her Memoirs

Scribner has acquired Mrs. Bush?s not-yet-titled book, which will include her experiences in the White House, and plans to publish it in 2010.

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Yahoo! News: Movie News
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:00:19 GMT

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Jan 07, 2009 06:00AM

HK to restore Bruce Lee's old home (AP)

In this June 24, 2008 file photo, the old home of Hong Kong movie star Bruce Lee is pictured in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong government has agreed in principle to preserve the former home of late martial arts legend Bruce Lee and turn it into a tourist attraction, officials said Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)AP - The Hong Kong government has agreed to preserve a former home of late martial arts legend Bruce Lee and turn it into a tourist attraction, an official said Wednesday.


Jan 07, 2009 04:53AM

Small Fla. town embraces Travolta during tragedy (AP)

Diana McCarty of Citra, Fla., bows her head after laying a rose at the entrance to the Jumbolair Aviation Estates where actor John Travolta lives Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009 near Ocala, Fla. Travolta and wife, Kelly Preston, returned to their Florida house with the remains of their 16-year-old son, Jett, who died at the family vacation home in Grand Bahama.(AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)AP - This small central Florida town is about as far from Hollywood as you can get. Maybe that's why actor John Travolta moved his family here.


Jan 07, 2009 04:49AM

Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck welcome 2nd daughter (AP)

In this Feb. 9, 2003 file photo, actress Jennifer Garner, left, and actor Ben Affleck pose in Los Angeles.  The couple's spokespeople said Monday, Jan. 5, 2009 that Garner gave birth to their second daughter but would not provide any additional details. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - It's another girl for Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck.


Jan 07, 2009 03:47AM

DiCaprio, Eastwood are Palm Springs film winners (AP)

Leonardo DiCaprio receives the Ensemble Performance Award at the 20th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala in Palm Springs, Calif. on Tuesday Jan. 6, 2009. (AP Photo / Robert Kenney)AP - The world economy is in dire straits, but you sure wouldn't know it from the red carpet at the 20th-annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala. The actresses were dripping with jewels, actors donned high fashion, and logos of jeweler Cartier and automaker Mercedes-Benz loomed large behind all as they posed for photographers.


Jan 07, 2009 02:21AM

UK scribe Peter Morgan joins Hollywood royalty (Reuters)

Peter Morgan of 'The Queen' arrives at the 79th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 25, 2007. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters)Reuters - Public figures must shiver when Peter Morgan shows up at a cocktail party.


Jan 07, 2009 01:59AM

Little known actor lands lead in "Tron" sequel (Reuters)

Garrett Hedlund poses for pictures during the 'Four Brothers' movie premiere in New York August 9, 2005. (Seth Wenig/Reuters)Reuters - Disney has picked a relative unknown to play the lead role in "Tron," its $150 million sequel to the 1982 cult classic by the same name.


Jan 07, 2009 01:31AM

Sony Classics gets early start on Sundance (Reuters)

Cast member Diego Luna arrives for the world premiere of the film 'Milk' at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco, California October 28, 2008. (Robert Galbraith/Reuters)Reuters - The Sundance Film Festival won't begin for eight days, but already it has seen its first prominent acquisitions target enter the negotiation phase.


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Yahoo! News: Entertainment Reviews
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:32:45 GMT

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Jan 06, 2009 09:32PM

The only thing we have to fear is "Fear is Real" (Reuters)

Reuters - "13 -- Fear Is Real" is the dripping-with-irony title of a CW-staged reality show that scarcely could be more fake.

Jan 06, 2009 08:10PM

"True Beauty" another TV travesty (Reuters)

Model Cheryl Tiegs arrives at the 16th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Party to celebrate the Academy Awards, the Oscars, at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California, February 24, 2008. (Danny Moloshok/Reuters)Reuters - The Ashton Kutcher-ing of television continues with ABC's "True Beauty," a pandering show that finds the actor who gave us "Punk'd" and "Beauty and the Geek" serving as one of eight executive producers.


Jan 06, 2009 11:43AM

Video games inspired by TV, movies, board games (AP)

This screen grab released by Ubisoft shows insane bunnies taking over the TV schedule in ”Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party”. (AP Photo/Ubisoft)AP - Like so many American creations — baseball, comic books, rock 'n' roll — the video game is a mongrel art form. Literature, music, art and film all get jumbled together in this relatively new medium, but even that isn't enough: Designers have to figure out how to make the whole package interactive as well.


Jan 06, 2009 12:50AM

FX's "Damages" the best drama on TV (Reuters)

Actress Glenn Close arrives to attend opening night of the play 'Equus' at the Broadhurst Theater in New York September 25, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - If you don't love "Damages," you may well be in a coma -- or at least in the throes of some sort of brain rot.


Jan 05, 2009 03:56PM

City Ballet's 'Nutcracker': nearly recession-proof (AP)

In this undated image released by the New York City Ballet, Wendy Whelan dances the role of the Sugarplum Fairy in New York City Ballet's 'Nutcracker.' (AP Photo/New York City Ballet, Paul Kolnik)AP - Economic downturn? You'd hardly have felt it from the crowds packing every day into Lincoln Center for New York City Ballet's "Nutcracker," mainly parents with little girls in tow, dressed in their best Christmas finery.


Jan 05, 2009 02:25PM

Rock's vets shouldn't be overlooked (AP)

In this Nov. 6, 2008 file photo, singer Elvis Costello performs during an event celebrating the debut of the Sundance Channel's new show Spectacle: Elvis Costello in New York.  (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, file)AP - "Why don't you come back, baby? Why don't you go away?" Elvis Costello sings in the duet "Go Away" with indie rock favorite Jenny Lewis on his recent CD, "Momofuku."


Jan 05, 2009 01:25PM

The AP notes 2008 CDs that deserve a second look (AP)

In this Jan. 20, 2005, file photo, Joe Lovano plays tenor saxophone during the Panama Jazz Festival in Panama City, Panama. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, file)AP - The AP takes a look at some of 2008's overlooked albums:


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