Raymond Chandler

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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Top 10 films

Click for more photos Top 10 Melbourne films1. Singin' in the Rain. 1. SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (103 minutes) GIF YOU liked The Artist, you owe it to yourself to see (or re-see) this classic 1952 musical about the birth of the ''talking picture''. Gene Kelly ... [ Published May 25 2012 by WA Today ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Treasures up for grabs at the London Antiquarian Book Fair

Buy yourself a piece of James Bond history with this first edition of Goldfinger, given by Ian Fleming to his friend Raymond Chandler. Fleming was a great admirer of his fellow thriller writer, and is sometimes said to have even been persuaded by him ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Telegraph ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death, By James Runcie

Raymond Chandler famously poured scorn on the genteel, crossword-puzzle-like diversions of the British Golden Age, preferring the tougher world of his contemporary Dashiell Hammett, where murder was committed for a reason, 'not just to provide a corpse'. ... [ Published May 21 2012 by The Independent ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Arthur Krystal on guilty reading pleasures

ABSTRACT: A CRITIC AT LARGE about guilty pleasures and genre fiction. When Matthew Arnold keeled over, in April, 1888, while hurrying to catch the Liverpool tram, Walt Whitman told a friend, ?He will not be missed.? Arnold was, in short, ?one of the dudes ... [ Published May 21 2012 by New Yorker ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Books that chaned me: Kirsty Eagar

Young-adult fiction author Kirty Eagar talks about her favourite books.Moominpappa at Sea - Tove JanssonMoominpappa is having a midlife crisis and moves his family to a lighthouse. Moominmamma retreats from their surroundings by painting a mural and climbing ... [ Published May 19 2012 by WA Today ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Trouble Is My Business (TRMYB) 29999 0.10 (+0.03)

Frank Miller will adapt the Raymond Chandler short story collection Trouble is My Business. Clive Owen will star as private eye Philip Marlowe, who busts cases and romances ladies in 1940s Los Angeles. ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Hollywood Stock Exchange ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Short Story Review: "Malibu Waltz" by Grant O’Neill (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, July 2012

When I first started reading crime fiction, and others like it were the place to go. Youd not only get the old masters like Chandler, Ed Lacy, Fredric Brown, Lawrence Block, and Donald Westlake (in their may guises) but the up-and-comers too. It was a ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Blogcritics.org ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

What we're reading: book news, copyrights and ephemera

A 350-page ruling was delivered late Friday in the Cambridge University Press et. al. v. Patton case, known colloquially as the Georgia State University e-reserves copyright case. The ruling, which scholars and universities had been waiting a year for, ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Book It: LitFest Pasadena, May 12

Writing a book is like building a house, except you’re not just the architect, but also the carpenter, plumber, electrician; you’re the neighbor from across the street who criticizes every plank and shingle, and the county inspector who agrees with the ... [ Published May 14 2012 by South Pasadena Patch ]
First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Three Kingdoms, Lyric Hammersmith, review

Three Kingdoms at the Lyric Hammersmith is a bizarre collaboration between an English writer, a German director and Estonian actors. NO ONE could accuse Simon Stephens of lacking ambition. His latest play an opening salvo in the newly launched "World ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Telegraph ]
First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Le quai des brumes â review

A starring the great Jean Gabin has put a new print of this 1938 masterpiece of poetic realism back on to the big screen at lucky cinemas around the country. Raymond Chandler said that Bogart could be tough without a gun, and Gabin was France's Bogart. ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Observer ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

L.A. literary salon remembers noir at Musso & Frank

Musso & Frank, the famous steakhouse that served up cocktails to William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald and other writers at loose ends in Hollywood, hosted its second literary salon Monday night. The guest speaker was John Buntin, author of "L.A. Noir: ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]

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Films of the week: Hawks, Humph and a hard-boil... [ Published May 26 2012 by The Independent ]
A life in writing: Alan Warner [ Published May 25 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Top 10 films [ Published May 25 2012 by WA Today ]
New Book from Lawrence Kaplan Fuses Real-Life W... [ Published May 23 2012 by EMAILWIRE.com ]
Wide World of Webcomics: Pink Noir? [ Published May 22 2012 by Newsarama ]
Treasures up for grabs at the London Antiquaria... [ Published May 22 2012 by Telegraph ]
Why Is Literary Fame So Unpredictable? [ Published May 22 2012 by New Yorker ]
Carmen: Opera Review [ Published May 21 2012 by Ladue News ]
Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death, By Jam... [ Published May 21 2012 by The Independent ]
Clive James on... Homeland, The Bridge and the ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Telegraph ]
Arthur Krystal on guilty reading pleasures [ Published May 21 2012 by New Yorker ]
"The Bookie's Son" by Andrew Goldstein [ Published May 20 2012 by TheCelebrityCafe.com ]
Books that chaned me: Kirsty Eagar [ Published May 19 2012 by WA Today ]
Clued in: 12 mystery masters name their favourites [ Published May 18 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Mid May Book Update [ Published May 18 2012 by Lovereading ]
Top 10 films [ Published May 18 2012 by Melbourne Age ]
From Rock's Backpages: Donna Summer & The Story... [ Published May 18 2012 by The Quietus ]
‘Despair, Destitution, and Undiluted Evil’ [ Published May 18 2012 by American.com ]
Pulitzer Prize-Winner Richard Ford on His New B... [ Published May 16 2012 by Details ]
Trouble Is My Business (TRMYB) 29999 0.10 (+0.03) [ Published May 16 2012 by Hollywood Stock Exchange ]
Bernie Gunther Returns in 'Prague Fatale' [ Published May 15 2012 by Express Milwaukee ]
Short Story Review: "Malibu Waltz" by Grant O’N... [ Published May 15 2012 by Blogcritics.org ]
What we're reading: book news, copyrights and e... [ Published May 15 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Book It: LitFest Pasadena, May 12 [ Published May 14 2012 by South Pasadena Patch ]
Carousel; Einstein on the Beach – review [ Published May 13 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Punker turned iBook author [ Published May 12 2012 by MySanAntonio ]
Interview: "The Walking Dead" Alum Jon Bernthal [ Published May 11 2012 by Futon Critic ]
Week 18: Can you write three sentences of pasti... [ Published May 11 2012 by Telegraph ]
Little Broken Hearts [ Published May 11 2012 by EdgeBoston.com ]
Three Kingdoms, Lyric Hammersmith, review [ Published May 10 2012 by Telegraph ]
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Retro Science Fiction Movies that Everybody Sho... [ Published May 10 2012 by Gawker ]
The greatest science fiction movies don't just have cool ideas or an unforgettable story — they also have a distinctive visual style. And a lot of our favorite films reach back into the past, for retro visions of the future that look even cooler than ...
Deutsch courage: why German theatre dares – and... [ Published May 09 2012 by Theatre blog | guardian.co.uk ]
Working as a playwright on continental Europe has been bracing, inspiring and sometimes draining. It's time for British drama to get rid of its island mentality British playwrights have tended to fall into two camps in the past 15 years: the type that ...
Bob Marley: 'What we need is some positive vibr... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Music blog | guardian.co.uk ]
The documentary Marley opens this week, so we revisit Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – for Karl Dallas's 1975 interview with Bob himself Columbo's is a mostly black-patronised disco in London's Carnaby ...
YOUNG ADULT BOOK NEWS DRIVE BY [ Published Mar 16 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
You Wanna Know What's Selling, ONTD WRITERS? Bologna Briefcase: What the Agents Are Bringing"Modern Family meets Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” “Heathers meets The Craft,” and “Titanic in outer space” (OP: WTF??????) are just some of the intriguing-sounding ...
Benderspink, Arcana Launch Film-Friendly Comics... [ Published Feb 10 2012 by Deadline.com ]
EXCLUSIVE : Benderspink and Sean Patrick O’Reilly’s Arcana Comics are launching ArcanaBenderspink Comics, a label that will publish under the Arcana brand. The idea: hatch comics that can be turned into movie and TV properties. The partnership comes ...
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