11/22/2008
Natascha McElhone as muse and creator (Los Angeles Times)
In 'Californication' and on film, the actress' characters tend to inflame desire. Her great passion, however, is to secure her late husband's legacy. On television, she plays the steady hand in a show about unsteady people, the muse to David Duchovny's tortured-writer protagonist in Showtime's saucy Sunday night series " Californication ."
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11/21/2008
Characters on Parade: Pine Tree Elementary School celebrates Children's Book Week (The Longview News-Journal)
The hallways of Pine Tree Elementary School looked more like a Hollywood movie set Thursday as more than 700 students and faculty members strutted their stuff dressed as their favorite characters from various books.
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11/22/2008
Unavailing Journeys (New York Times)
In Deb Olin Unferth?s first novel, characters pursue other characters in a world beyond plausibility.
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11/22/2008
'Same Difference' answer quick fire questions (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
British pop duo Sarah and Jean Smith have revealed their favourite characters on The X-factor.
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11/22/2008
Ask the teacher (Boston Globe)
By Ron Fletcher Q: As a senior in high school who reads for pleasure, I find that many of the books assigned by teachers and the way they teach them take the joy out of reading. We’re presented with characters...
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11/22/2008
Renovated American history museum reopens (AP via Yahoo! News)
George and Martha Washington, Dorothy from "The Wizard of Oz" and other costumed characters greeted thousands of visitors Friday as the National Museum of American History reopened after a two-year, $85 million renovation.
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11/22/2008
Plucky family makes 'Old Fashioned Thanksgiving' a tasty treat (New York Daily News)
Attention Kleenex stockholders: Hallmark's new Thanksgiving movie is even weepier than usual. But the characters are so gosh-darned likable that you stay with them, and in the end, they even go a few places you might not have expected.
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11/22/2008
Knox County write-in votes produce memorable results with cartoon characters, coaches and dead former presidents ... (WVLT-TV Knoxville)
Movie star Christopher Walken got one. So did Chuck Norris. CNN's Lou Dobbs got three. Even Phillip Fulmer and Bruce Pearl got a few. What are we talking about? Write-in votes in Knox County.
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11/22/2008
Why Emanuel’s Father can get away with Racism (Middle East Online)
In his research of nearly a thousand films from 1896 to the present that included Arab characters or references, Professor Jack Shaheen found that only 12 gave positive depictions, 52 were neutral and some 900 were negative, notes Paul J. Balles .
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11/20/2008
Unveiling of ‘Characters’ set for Thursday (Wickenburg Sun)
So who are the “New Characters In Town” hiding under wraps in the downtown Wickenburg area the past couple weeks?
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