Published on May,03 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
"Home" by Toni Morrison; Alfred A. Knopf ($24) ___ I've long admired Toni Morrison as a moral visionary, but her fiction, not so much. Of her nine novels, three _ "Song of Solomon" (1977), "Beloved" (1987) and 2008's "A ...
Published on May,01 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks appeared before the Culture, Media and Sport select committee in July 2011. These were the key players. Rupert Murdoch: The News Corp emperor and political bogey man told ...
Published on April,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Was it a security threat? Was it really the UN Summit, and lack of available hotels and security forces available which meant one of the biggest events ever staged in UFC history had to be switched? Or was it the ...
Published on April,17 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Now Mitt Romney's nomination as the Republican presidential nomination is all but assured, Raf Sanchez looks at potential vice-presidential candidates who could help or hinder the ticket. Marco Rubio, Florida Senator ...
Published on April,15 2012 - by San Jose Mercury News
SAN JOSE, Calif. _ They're scorers, not fighters. No, Joe Pavelski, Dan Boyle and Patrick Marleau would not normally be front and center on the marauder's row of NHL mayhem-making and score-settling. But during the ...
Published on April,08 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Micah True, who has been found dead in the wilderness of New Mexico aged 58, was revered by followers of extreme sports as a pioneer of “ultrarunning”, a pursuit which involves running huge distances, many miles lon ...
Published on March,30 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...aring a genre, these two heavyweights are a world apart. Capcom's Street Fighters are nippy, projectile-loving brawlers built on lightning quick combos, whereas Tekken's combatants are heavy, juggle-happy beefcakes train...
Published on March,28 2012 - by Star Tribune
The fact that a movie as harsh and despicable as "Goon" can be promoted as a comedy says terrible things about the state of the American film industry. There's a workable concept here: A meek but tough bar bouncer finds ...
Published on March,13 2012 - by McClatchy and Tribune Newspapers
...s to bicycles as weapons _ lie at your disposal. As always, it's a fast and exciting 3D answer to the great 2D brawlers that thrived in the 1990s. But while hitting a zombie in the face with a coffee table is effective i...
Published on March,02 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES _ Tired of being disappointed because there isn't a Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight? Miguel Cotto is here to try to slug out your frustrations. "I didn't care about hearing one more thing about that ...