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Taylor Mead dies at 88; underground film legend and bohemian artist
Taylor Mead, an underground cinema legend whose comic charm and sense of the surreal inspired Andy Warhol and other seminal figures in the alternative film world, died Wednesday in Denver. He was 88. A fixture of bohemian New York who was also a poet...
Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Arts, Poetry, Stroke
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Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers to play Portsmouth in August
Williamsburg's Bruce Hornsby hasn't been a stranger to local audiences recently. I've seen him show up and jam with both Jackson Browne and Rosanne Cash at area gigs. Last summer, he played a headlining gig at OpSail in Norfolk. Now, he's coming back...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Grammy Awards, Railroad Earth (music group), Services and Shopping, AAA
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Review: Troubadour Gabriel Kahane leads Orpheus on a celebratory road trip
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGOn Friday evening the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra closed its year-long Williams Center celebration of the orchestra’s 40th anniversary not with a bang or a whimper, but with a road trip. The journey took the form of composer/singer/songwriter... -
Review: 'Falling Cars and Junkyard Dogs' by Jay Farrar
When it comes to memoirs written by musicians, the divide between the stage and page can be quite stark. Some of the best — Keith Richards' "Life" or Bob Dylan's "Chronicles: Volume One" — place the reader square center in the backstage...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Chicago Tribune, Spanish-American War, Bob Dylan
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Walter Salles rinde tribute al 'Beat Generation' en 'On the Road'
Hace 15 años Walter Salles sorprendió al mundo con Estación Central, película nominada al Oscar extranjero. El cineasta brasileño volvió a ser noticia cuando filmó Diarios de motocicleta, cinta indie sobre los años mozos del Che Guevara. Después de...
Tags: Kristen Stewart, On the Road (movie), George W. Bush, Sean Penn, Ronald Reagan
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'On the Road' film renews interest in Jack Kerouac, his Orlando home
Although Jack Kerouac wrote the cult classic "On the Road" more than 60 years ago, filmmaker Walter Salles' adaptation has sparked a renewed interest in the famous writer's life and renowned novel. And playing a role in the book's history is a modest...
Tags: Maitland, On the Road (movie), Altamonte Springs, Brooklyn (New York City), Enzian Theater
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New releases: 'On the Road' seeks a style both poetic, realistic
On the Road Available on VOD beginning Monday Director Walter Salles, screenwriter José Rivera and producer Francis Ford Coppola have given themselves the almost-impossible task of adapting Jack Kerouac's beloved Beat Generation novel "On the Road," a...
Tags: The Shining (movie), A Royal Affair (movie), Lincoln (movie, 2012), Walter Salles, Francis Ford Coppola
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Awkward 'Road' trips with Kristen Stewart
"I was 16, 17, maybe, when I spoke with Walter for the first time," Kristen Stewart is saying about director Walter Salles, whose film version of the Jack Kerouac novel "On the Road" premiered as one of the competition titles (unawarded, as it turned out)...
Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Media Industry, Walter Salles, Garrett Hedlund
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Kerouac opus 'On the Road' hits just enough beats ★★★
An eternal fountain of adolescence, Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" went through many permutations between its point of origin, 1948, and its point of notorious, divisive publication, 1957. The best description of it came from Kerouac himself, in a journal...
Tags: Celebrities, New Year's Day, Gus van Sant, Entertainment, Kirsten Dunst
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'On the Road' review: They don't got the beat
*1/2 (out of four) Perhaps the sight of Bella—er, Kristen Stewart—in the buff will attract people to “On the Road.” Or they’ll flock to it merely because they're curious to see how Jack Kerouac’s self-indulgent 1957...
Tags: On the Road (movie), Steve Buscemi, Walter Salles, Kirsten Dunst, Viggo Mortensen
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Kristen Stewart's 'On the Road' heading back to theaters
Even casual media consumers probably were aware of "On the Road," Walter Salles' adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel starring Kristen Stewart, in December. That month, Stewart appeared on numerous TV programs, including "The Daily Show" and "The...
Tags: Vanessa Hudgens, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Entertainment, Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), Fashion Shows
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Former Emmaus student creates buzz at Sundance in gay love scene with Daniel Radcliffe
TV WatchersThe screen debut of "Kill Your Darlings" at Sundance Film Festival has created a lot of buzz, especially for the gay love scene between Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe and former Emmaus student Dane DeHaan. Director John Krokidas' "Kill Your Darlings".......
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