Charlie Kaufman's Brain Teaser Movies
Nov 8th, 2008 · The screenwriter is best known for films that make the human mind the landscape of the story, like Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and the new film Synecdoche, NY.
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Charlie Kaufman On Being — And Directing
Oct 23rd, 2008 · Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Being John Malkovich, Adaption) is known for his disjointed narratives and quirky characters. Now he brings that off-beat sensibility to his directorial debut, Synecdoche, New York.
It Really Is The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown *
Oct 14th, 2008 · Pumpkin grower Thad Starr of Oregon won this year's weigh-off in Half Moon Bay, Calif. His pumpkin weighed 1,528 pounds. It took a forklift to raise the competing pumpkins onto an industrial scale. Besides bragging rights, there's a prize of $6 a pound. That means Starr won more than $9,000. He says the secret to raising his great pumpkin: good soil and "we really pamper them."
Charlie Haden Returns To His Bluegrass Roots **
Sep 21st, 2008 · As a kid, Charlie Haden was a yodeling cowboy during radio's Golden Age. He's since become a respected jazz bassist for musicians such as Pat Metheny and Keith Jarrett. But the bluegrass of his youth was an irresistible siren song, and now he's recorded Rambling Boy with friends and family.
'Clarice' Author Spills The Beans About Her Success ****
Aug 23rd, 2008 · Author Lauren Child talks about her latest book in the Clarice Bean series, Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now, and about her successful "Charlie and Lola" books and their television spinoff.
The Music of Sigur Ros, Charlie Chaplin Rock and One Monster of a Guitar **
Jun 16th, 2008 · In this edition of All Songs Considered, we get a preview of new music from the elvish band from Iceland, Sigur Ros. We also look back at the strange and comical music of Sparks, plus new music from Dandy Warhols and Wolf Parade, the gorgeous rock of Eric Chenaux, and the Sardinian, one of the world's largest guitars, played by Paulo Angeli.
Excerpt: 'Trauma' *
May 23rd, 2008 · Charlie Weir is a Manhattan psychiatrist who treats patients with post-traumatic stress disorder. Despite his cool exterior, Charlie is haunted by his own repressed trauma in Patrick McGrath's novel.
Charlie Brown: Authenticity and Honesty **
May 10th, 2008 · Charlie Brown was born in 1950, at a time of cautious optimism about America's global role after World War II, and about the average guy's day-to-day prospects back in the states. Charlie is often a self-doubting brooder who can't seem to get the little red-haired girl or kick the football. But his secret weapon is his unapologetic authenticity and honesty.
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