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Syfy's "Ghost Hunters" Investigate Local Haunted Mansion
ReporterUrban legends and ghost stories surround an old mansion in Southwest Virginia. From murder and war, to mental illness and slavery, the tales are so tall that the television series Ghost Hunters made the trip to Wythe County to investigate. It's not the...Tags: Syfy (tv network), Arts and Culture, Fiction, Slavery, Unexplained Phenomena
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Central Virginia ParaQuest visits Lynchburg
Multimedia JournalistThe second annual Central VA ParaQuest is at the Holiday Inn in downtown Lynchburg on Friday and Saturday. This year seminars will be held on area hauntings, as well as the 2012 Mystique, UFO's, the Mothman, Psychic Animal Communication, Talking with the...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Travel Channel (tv network), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Protesters call ghost tour at the old St. Albans Sanatorium "insensitive"
ReporterThe walls of St Albans are more than a hundred years old. Some believe the ghosts of former patients still walk the halls. It makes this old hospital for the mentally ill a perfect haunted house. "We're excited," says Shana Pooley who came Friday...Tags: Migration, Halloween, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Haunted Houses (attractions)
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'A Haunted House' wears out its only joke ★
Marlon Wayans wrings every last down-and-dirty giggle out of a single joke in "A Haunted House," his return to "Scary Movie" territory, in truth if not by contract. He's no longer involved in that series, so he limited himself to making fun not of every...
Tags: Nick Swardson, Paranormal Activity (movie), Movies, Dyslexia, Unexplained Phenomena
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Scooby Doo, scared by white stuff (not ghosts), moves Sands Event Center show
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGCartoon character Scooby Doo and his friends aren’t afraid of confronting white apparitions such as ghosts, but another white substance has caused the crime-fighting dog to reschedule his stop at Sands Bethlehem Event Center. Snow. The impending... -
On Demand/DVD New Releases: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
Channel Guide MagazineThe following On Demand/DVD new releases are available this week: Hotel Transylvania: In this spirited animated adventure, Dracula runs a resort where monsters can get away from those pesky humans. But once his daughter decides she wants to explore the... -
Ghosts of Jim Crow haunt us still
Thursday marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Baltimore-born Thurgood Marshall, the civil rights lawyer and first black Supreme Court justice who was instrumental in ending Jim Crow segregation. His representation of schoolgirl Linda Brown...Tags: Justice and Rights, Discrimination, John G. Roberts, Jr., Social Issues, University of Baltimore
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Baltimore author Margaret Meacham publishes two books in a month
When author Margaret Meacham was a little girl, she let her imagination soar while perched high in the branches of a buckeye tree in her family's Pittsburgh backyard. Now, half a century after those leafy daydreams, the 60-year-old Meacham is a popular...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Mystery (genre), Literature, Authors, French Literature
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Da Chen on his new novel, 'My Last Empress.' He's in L.A. Thursday
Da Chen hit bestseller lists in 1999 with his first book, the memoir "Colors of the Mountain." That, and its sequel, "Sounds of the River," told of the hardships he experienced while growing up in China during the Cultural Revolution. Chen had moved...
Tags: Yale University, Arts and Culture, Research, Apple iPad, Human Interest
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'Twilight's' Stephenie Meyer developing 'Anna Dressed in Blood'
PARK CITY, Utah -- Now that the "Twilight" franchise is behind her, Stephenie Meyer, the woman who created the vampire world of Bella Swan and Edward Cullen, is upping her efforts in a different department: movie producing. And Meyer has a juicy new...
Tags: Andrew Niccol, Stephenie Meyer, Authors, Twilight (book), Fiction
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'Artful' by Ali Smith reads slapdash
At least since whoever wrote "The Arabian Nights" invented postmodernism, we have been visited by metafiction — literature folding in on itself to address its own fictionality. At its best we get "Don Quixote," "Tristram Shandy," Jorge Luis Borges'...
Tags: Arts and Culture, JG Ballard, Chicago Tribune, Literature, Chuck Jones
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‘Mama’ director on ghosts, Chastain, creative godfather Del Toro
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comThe first time Andres Muschietti directed a film called “Mama,” it was roughly three minutes in length. The 2008 short ......
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