Edgar Rice Burroughs

Valentine’s Day super love [Photos]

2013-02-14 15:12:58

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‘Avengers,’ ‘Dark Knight,’ ‘Hobbit’: 2012, the year in awesome

2012-12-20 05:03:01

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Downtown historic high-rise eyed by hotel developers

2013-01-13 10:30:00

A long-vacant 1920s office building in a recovering neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles has hit the market for almost $14 million as the city’s historic core attracts new residents and investors. The 13-story Commercial Exchange Building —...

Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Nashville' on ABC

2013-01-01 20:05:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 30, 2012 - Jan. 5, 2012 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � -------------------- SERIES Mobbed: The Howie Mandel-hosted series about flash mobs offers back-to-back new episodes (8 and 9 p.m. Fox)...

Our favorite Martians: The red planet, a pop culture history

2012-08-08 11:43:10

‘Sgt. Rock’ artist Joe Kubert had 70 years on the march

2012-08-14 20:12:48

'The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal'

2012-07-31 21:45:00

June 18, 2008 At 82, Gore Vidal is America's most formidable man of letters. The page of previously published work included in the front matter of this latest volume -- "The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal" -- lists 24 novels, a nonfiction book, two...

Joe Kubert dies at 85; comics artist created 'Sgt. Rock'

2012-08-15 00:00:00

Joe Kubert was never a superstar comics artist — his work didn't have the necessary bombast or polished edges — but the man who drew ragged, soulful soldiers in "Sgt. Rock," "The Haunted Tank" and "Enemy Ace" did something his characters would...

88 books that shaped America, at the Library of Congress

2012-07-04 16:36:52

Southern California Close-Ups: San Fernando Valley

2012-03-30 16:44:00

First published on April 24, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. The San Fernando Valley is 260 square miles of suburbia. Actually, make that suburbia on nutritional supplements. And antidepressants. With perhaps a little cosmetic surgery south...

Ray Bradbury dies at 91; author lifted fantasy to literary heights

2012-06-06 11:43:00

Ray Bradbury, the writer whose expansive flights of fantasy and vividly rendered space-scapes have provided the world with one of the most enduring speculative blueprints for the future, has died. He was 91. Bradbury died Tuesday night in Los Angeles,...

Ray Bradbury essentials to reread, or read for the first time

2012-06-06 16:35:48

Well, it worked on the printed page: An ex-Confederate officer is transported to Mars, where he finds himself possessed of great power. What's not box-office boffo about this?

2012-12-27 10:57:04

In Edgar Rice Burrough's highly influential "John Carter of Mars" series, American John Carter undergoes a number of mind-bending adventures on Mars. Published in 1912, it was 100 years later released as a (poorly received) film.

2012-08-06 13:02:31

Widely considered one of the biggest box-office flops of all time, "John Carter" has failed to attract enough ticket-buyers to earn back its budget of $350 million to make and market.

2012-04-20 00:00:00