Posts Tagged ‘tells-the-story’

Drew on long-distance romance

Drew Barrymore stars in New Line Cinemas comedy with both heart and heat, "Going the Distance." The film tells the story of what can happen when a beer-and-barbecued wings-fueled one-night stand accidentally turns into something more.

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Drew Barrymore goes the distance for love in new comedy

Drew Barrymore (Hes Just Not That Into You) stars in New Line Cinemas raucous and romantic comedy with both heart and heat, Going the Distance.  The film tells the story of what can happen when a beer-and-barbecued wings-fueled one-night stand accidentally turns into something more. 

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Robert Redford directs Justin Long ‘The Conspirator’ (The Malaysian Insider)

LOS ANGELES, Oct 14 — Justin Long is joining James McAvoy and Robin Wright Penn in "The Conspirator," the historical drama that Robert Redford is directing. "Conspirator" tells the story of Confederate sympathizer Mary Surratt (Wright Penn), who was tried as a conspirator in the Lincoln assassination, and Col. Frederick Aiken (McAvoy), who reluctantly agreed to defend her before a military ...

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The English Girl and the Tsunami

In his latest book, Megadisasters: Predicting the Next Catastrophe , Florin Diacu looks at a variety of natural disasters, describing how scientists and mathematicians have struggled to understand and predict them over the centuries. In the excerpt below, Diacu tells the story of Tilly Smith , a young English girl whose vigilance saved around 100 lives in the catastrophic tsunami in 2004. On the morning of 26 December 2004, Tilly Smith was with her parents and younger sister on the Mai K

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Recommended Reading: The Wood Wife

The Wood Wife, set in the Rincon Mountains of Arizona, tells the story of lapsed poet Maggie Black, who comes to the desert when she inherits the home of a long-distance f...

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AztecLady does Virginia Kantra’s, Sea Witch

Sea Witch , by Virginia Kantra The first full length novel in Ms Kantra’s Children of the Sea series, Sea Witch tells the story of the selkie Margred, one of the elemental beings born during God’s creation of the world, and Caleb Hunter, the very human chief of police of a small island off the coast of New England. As I mentioned in my brief review of “Sea Crossing”, a short story and also a prequel for the series, the children of the sea are elementals and are loosely based on

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Castle of Dreams: Stories from the Kare Kano Creator

“I Won’t Go” tells the story of a young jr. high school girl who has been carrying on a long-distance relationship with the boy she loves....

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LDB 02 | Interview With Susan Alcorn (Part 1 of 2) | Long-Distance …

This episode includes the first half of an interview with Susan Alcorn, author of Camino Chronicle: Walking to Santiago. The book tells the story of her.

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The great Swedish glass artist, Bertil Vallien, made a small…

The great Swedish glass artist, Bertil Vallien, made a small glass sculpture of Jerzy Kosinski, which led to a bizarre long-distance realtionship with the writer… Vallien tells the story in broken Swenglish: ”- In the 70s I read some books by Kosinski, tells Bertil. They are fantastic and terrifying thrillers where people get killed by advanced bullying. Then I made a sand-casted portrait of Jerzy Kosinski. The portrait was sold at an exhibition in New York in 1983. One day the owner of Hell

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