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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

7 Best Quotes From Lena Dunham's New Book

Comments (0) | Books, Girls, HBO, HBO Girls, lena dunham, Not That Kind of Girl

(Facebook, Not That Kind of Girl by Lena Dunham)

Alex Reed
Staff Reporter

7 reasons fans love her more than ever.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Beyond Baroque: The Modern Epicenter Of Literary L.A.

Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, Beyond Baroque, Books, books, LA, literary, poetry, Venice

(Eliza Moley/Neon Tommy)

Eliza Moley
Staff Reporter

L.A. does have a literary scene, and Beyond Baroque is making it accessible for everyone.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

The New Female Thor Is Not As Progressive As Marvel Wants Us to Believe

Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, Books, comic book, female Thor, Film and TV, G. Willow Wilson, Jos Wheedon, Marvel, marvel movies, Ms. Marvel, Spider-woman, superhero, Superhero Movies, Thor

Mia Galuppo
Staff Reporter

The Asgardian god of thunder has become a prevalent part of the public consciousness.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

A Writer's Search History: An Open Letter To The NSA

Comments (0) | Books, crime writing, fiction writing, Google search, nsa, search history, writers, writing process

Google gets approximately 100 billion searches per month. (Carlyn Greenwald/Neon Tommy)

Carlyn Greenwald
Staff Reporter

Ever wondered what bad serial killers and writers have in common? They both Google 'how to get away with murder.'

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

A Guide To Literary Los Angeles

ShuWen Zhang
Staff Reporter

It's now just San Francisco and New York that have welcomes literary greatness.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Book Review: 'A Slip Of The Keyboard: Collected Nonfiction'

Comments (0) | A Slip of the Keyboard, Alzheimer's, Book Review, Books, books, Discworld, fantasy, good omens, nation, Neil Gaiman, nonfiction, PCA Alzheimer's, posterior cortical atrophy, Science Fiction, Terry Pratchett

"A Slip of the Keyboard" by Terry Pratchett was published on Sept. 23 by Doubleday Books. (Jennifer Kuan / Neon Tommy)

Jennifer Kuan
Contributor

Terry Pratchett’s first nonfiction collection is the rare and valuable kind of book that inspires, astounds and intimidates readers.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Fiction And The Human: 15 Best Short Stories

These 15 short stories will give you a slice of life in few pages (art by Brian Goggin and Dorka Keehn/Creative Commons)

Tammy Tarng
Contributor

Good fiction doesn't have to take up 300 pages.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

An All Access Pass To 'Wolf In White Van' By John Darnielle

Comments (0) | Books, Darnielle, Farbrar, Farbrar Straus and Giroux, Giroux, John Darnielle, Mountain Goats, Sean Phillips, Straus, The Mountain Goats, Trace Italian, White Van, Wolf in White Van

'Wolf in White Van' cover. Photo by Casey James Dunn

Casey James Dunn
Contributor

John Darnielle works his magic once more in his bold and exciting debut novel

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

'Not That Kind Of Girl' Book Release

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Jessica Harrington
Staff Reporter

How are people responding to Lena Dunham's new book "Not That Kind of Girl?"

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

In Defense Of Young Adult Novels

Comments (0) | Books, YA, YA versus adult books, young adult, young adult contemporary, young adult romance, young adult thrillers

Just teen romance or an innovative genre of monsters, drama, mystery, and spunk?

Carlyn Greenwald
Staff Reporter

Just teen romance or an innovative genre of edgy, innovative dramas?