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    March 12, 2009

    Randy Wayne White

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    October 12, 2007

    Radio Houstoned: Jennifer Egan and The Keep

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    Making Book

    Seabiscuit is a good enough breed to overtake other summer movies

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    Lover Men

    Three films offer differing takes on the myth of the romantic hero

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    February 29, 1996

    Press Picks

    Three films offer differing takes on the myth of the romantic hero

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    August 8, 1996

    Press Picks

    Three films offer differing takes on the myth of the romantic hero

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    November 7, 1996

    More Panting than Painting

    Three films offer differing takes on the myth of the romantic hero

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    September 4, 1997

    Back to School

    Once again, here's to you, Mrs. Robinson

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    October 16, 2008

    InPrint Studio Series: Karen Shepard and Cate Marvin

    These two UH Creative Writing Program grads read from their latest books

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    October 11, 2007

    Inprint Brown Reading Series

    Jennifer Egan and Richard Powers read from their latest work

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    December 22, 2005

    Wars, Penguins and Gays: Oh, My!

    The year in review

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    January 19, 2006

    Tarnished Ivory

    The White Countess writes an inglorious final chapter for a dynamic filmmaking duo

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    June 14, 2007

    Get Inside. It's Summertime!

    Your guide to the season's hottest films (and the other ones, too)

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    September 23, 2004

    Vile with a Smile

    Stephen Fry masterfully transcribes the wit of Waugh to the big screen

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    May 17, 2001

    Golden Room with No View

    Merchant Ivory's lush take on Henry James needs a few more turns of the screw

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    Daniel Silva Talks About The Defector

     Novelist Daniel Silva's coming to Houston on Sunday to read from his latest thriller, The Defector. Fast-paced and intense, the book follows former Israeli operative Gabriel Allon, a frequent Silva character, as he searches for a Russian defector who's gone missing. Silva spoke to Hair Balls a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Kidnapping: Ace Atkins on Infamous

    ​Novelist Ace Atkins is in town to promote his newst book Infamous, an account of Machine Gun Kelly and his wife Kathryn's 1933 kidnapping of Charles Urschel, an Oklahoma oilman.  While the couple did get $200,000 in ransom, the kidnapping was more a comedy of errors than a precisely pla ... More >>

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    August 26, 2010

    Sara Paretsky: Body Work

    The author of the V.I. Warshawski series gives readers another thriller

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    July 6, 2011

    Top 5 Musician Novelists

    Ted Barron/New West RecordsSteve Earle: What's up, Doc?​Despite what our paychecks and sometimes even our diplomas say, the perception persists that music journalists are not "real" journalists. Similarly, no matter how literate their lyrics, some folks think musicians could not possibly put p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    The Stinky Truth About Asparagus

    Photo by Ginny BraudThe culprit. ​I'm just gonna put it out there. What is with asparagus pee? It's an age-old question (okay, maybe not). Novelist Marcel Proust wrote in 1913 that asparagus "transforms my chamber-pot into a flask of perfume." Eau d'Asparagus? I'm not quite sure what passed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Noir-Hop's Zilla Rocca: "I Like Crime, Women & Rapping"

    Each Wednesday, Rocks Off arbitrarily appoints one lucky local performer or group "Artist of the Week," bestowing upon them all the fame and grandeur such a lofty title implies. Know a band or artist that isn't awful? Email their particulars to sheaserrano@gmail.com. L-R: Unidentified moll, Zilla R ... More >>

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