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• 'Magic City' actresses dish on their Starz drama

  2 hrs ago | via Buffalo News 

  In this handout photo made available by the Starz cable network shows actors Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Olga Kurylenko, in one of their sets for the new series tittled Magic City, in Miami, October 15, 2011.

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• Film follows master satirist

  Monday | via Concord Monitor 

  Oscar Corral thought someone was yanking his chain the day the phone rang at The Miami Herald newsroom and a soft-spoken voice with just a hint of southern drawl said: "Oscar Corral, this is Tom Wolfe." For decades Wolfe had traversed the country in his trademark white suit and fedora, sending up the idiosyncrasies of rich and poor in novels like ... (more)

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• Tom Wolfe film follows master satirist in Miami

  Sunday May 27 | via Arab Times 

  For decades Wolfe had traversed the country in his trademark white suit and fedora, sending up the idiosyncrasies of rich and poor in novels like the New York City-based "The Bonfire of the Vanities," and "A Man in Full," set in Atlanta.

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• Tom Wolfe readies new novel on Miami

  Friday May 25 | via Daily Mail 

  Tom Wolfe will star in a documentary about his research on his upcoming novel on Miami to be released later this year.

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• Cuban president's daughter gets US visa

  Thursday May 17 | via KHQ-TV Spokane 

  Facebook's initial public offering could be one of the largest in history if its stock prices at the high end of its expected range on Thursday.

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• Today in History 05.17.12

  Thursday May 17 | via KATC-TV Lafayette 

  On May 17, 1937, Teddy Hill and His Orchestra recorded "King Porter Stomp" for RCA Victor's Bluebird label in New York; making his recording debut was trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.

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• Good Morning! It's The 220th Anniversary Of The Birt...

  Thursday May 17 | via KWTX 

  Good morning, it's Thursday, May 17, the 138th day of 2012. There are 228 days left in the year.

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• Today in History: Botticelli dies in 1510

  Thursday May 17 | via Boston.com 

  On May 17, 1937, Teddy Hill and His Orchestra recorded "King Porter Stomp" for RCA Victor's Bluebird label in New York; making his recording debut was trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.

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• 'Havana' a thriller with spice

  Tuesday May 15 | via The Shreveport Times 

  Attorney and novelist Paul Goldstein manages the enviable feat of writing a compelling legal thriller without ever putting his characters in the less-than-thrilling venue of a courtroom.

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• Goldstein's 'Havana Requiem' a legal thriller with s...

  Saturday May 12 | via Erie Times News 

  Paul Goldstein manages the enviable feat of writing a compelling legal thriller without ever putting his characters in the less-than-thrilling venue of a courtroom.

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• Asylum Seekers, Then and Now

  Thursday May 10 | via Foreign Affairs 

  China's Chen Guangchen, the asylum seeker of the moment, is hardly unique. All oppressive regimes generate defectors, but each regime deals with them in its own way.

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• SPIN outdoes AP, NYT, CNN et al

  Thursday May 10 | via Babalu Blog 

  SPIN tells the stories behind today's most fascinating trends, scenes, and artists while spotlighting the iconic music of the present and past.

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• 'Havana Requiem' is a legal thriller with spice

  Thursday May 10 | via The Jackson Sun 

  "Havana Requiem: a Legal Thriller" , by Paul Goldstein: Attorney and novelist Paul Goldstein manages the enviable feat of writing a compelling legal thriller without ever putting his characters in the less-than-thrilling venue of a courtroom.

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• Review: Paul Goldstein's 'Havana Requiem' is a spicy...

  Tuesday May 8 | via Brandon Sun 

  In this book cover image released by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, "Havana Requiem," by Paul Goldstein, is shown.

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• Learn-to-Ride (Bikes); Blogging, for Women

  Sunday May 6 | via Patch.com 

  Saw Mill River Audubon Early Morning Birding Adventure: ANGLEFLY PRESERVE, SOMERS May 7. 6 a.m. Listen to the neotropical migrants traveling through our region.

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• Tom Wolfe's Miami Novel Gets a Background Documentary

  Apr 28, 2012 | via VDARE.com 

  Neocon Man Bites Foreign-Policy Dog-Atlantic Monthly's Robert D. Kaplan says Mexico, Not Mid-East, is America's Real Problem.

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