New Harper Lee book already million seller
NEW YORK (AP) — Critics dismissed it as a rough draft for “To Kill a Mockingbird” and readers despaired over an aging, racist Atticus Finch.
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Pizzarelli revives McCartney obscurities for jazz
Paul McCartney will forever be identified with The Beatles, but jazz guitarist John Pizzarelli has attempted on a new album to revive some of the legend’s lesser known solo tracks. “‘It might be interesting for you to do a few of my songs that are lesser known than some of the others,’” Pizzarelli quoted McCartney as telling him in a letter. Pizzarelli, explaining the album in a statement, said that
'The Redeemers' showcases author's storytelling abilities
“The Redeemers” (Putnam), by Ace Atkins
Review: Temperance Brennan returns in 'Speaking in Bones'
“Speaking in Bones” (Bantam), by Kathy Reichs
Meet the women from 'U.N.C.L.E.'
SAN DIEGO (AP) — You might say Alicia Vikander and Elizabeth Debicki danced their way into “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.”
Museum at Nixon's presidential library gets makeover
YORBA LINDA, Calif. (AP) — The museum dedicated to Richard Nixon’s presidency is getting a makeover.
Polish video game 'The Witcher' enchants world
Poland’s new ambassador is a scar-faced hit man armed with two swords and potions against monsters and dragons. “The Witcher” is the brainchild of Warsaw-based CD Project Red, one of a growing number of cutting-edge Polish IT firms out to dominate global gaming. The earlier two instalments in the Witcher series have sold some eight million copies since hitting the market in 2007 and 2011.
Cosby detailed his womanizing, secrecy efforts a decade ago
Under oath in a hotel — away from the TV cameras and the soapbox where he did his public moralizing — Bill Cosby sketched a very different image of America’s Dad: a philanderer who plied young women with quaaludes, claimed to be adept at reading their unspoken desires and tried to use his wealth to keep “Mrs. Cosby” in the dark.
Ain't misbehavin'? Broadway audience faux pas get spotlight
NEW YORK (AP) — Come on along and listen to the lullaby of Broadway: Marimba ringtones! Rat-a-tat texting! The shaming “shhhhh!”
The Orchestrated Gold Smash And A World On The Edge Of Total Collapse
On the heels of the gold price plunging $50 in two minutes, today a 50-year market veteran spoke with King World News about the orchestrated gold smash and a world on the edge of total collapse.