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'Exorcism' has slim box-office lead over 'Takers'
Last Updated: 7:32 AM 08/30/10 - LOS ANGELES — The fright flick "The Last Exorcism" and the heist thriller "Takers" were in a photo finish for the top spot at the weekend box office, according to studio estimates Sunday. (Full Story)
Spiritual Calendar
Last Updated: 5:07 PM 08/27/10 - (Full Story)
MCLEOD: Flipping the switch on your own thinking
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Last Updated: 5:05 PM 08/27/10 - Psychologists refer to it as fundamental attribution error and self-serving bias. (Full Story)
RICH: Oh, the places you’ll go and the stories you’ll hear if you just listen
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Last Updated: 5:02 PM 08/27/10 - A favorite book in my family, one we often buy for new college graduates, is Dr. Suess’ “Oh, The Places You’ll Go.” (Full Story)
A blank page: Suwanee to celebrate first-ever book festival
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Last Updated: 12:51 PM 08/26/10 - Love of a good book has the power to change lives. (Full Story)
THE DISH: Joe’s All American Grill
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Last Updated: 12:38 PM 08/26/10 - (Full Story)
ART BEAT: Music festival in Duluth features lineup of Ga. musicians
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Last Updated: 12:35 PM 08/26/10 - The Duluth Festival Center Amphitheater Stage will showcase nine musical acts beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday in what is hopefully the first year of many for the Duluth Music Festival. What is special about this festival is that all the performers are Georgians and they represent a variety of musical styles. Best of all, there is no admission fee. (Full Story)
2 local musicians to perform at 106 West
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Last Updated: 12:33 PM 08/26/10 - Two singer-songwriters that Gwinnett calls its own will perform together in an event music lovers will not want to miss. (Full Story)
By Venue
Last Updated: 12:31 PM 08/26/10 - (Full Story)
Smooth tunes: Singer Anthony Hamilton to bring soulful sounds to Chastain
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Last Updated: 12:28 PM 08/26/10 - Anthony Hamilton knows soulful music. (Full Story)
Wild Bill’s to celebrate 7 years in business on Saturday
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Last Updated: 12:25 PM 08/26/10 - A Gwinnett concert and event venue is celebrating seven years in the business of bringing live music to the masses this weekend. (Full Story)
Atlanta rapper T.I. stars in heist film ‘Takers’
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Last Updated: 12:24 PM 08/26/10 - T.I. is back in the spotlight — but not for his legal troubles. After spending almost a year in jail for felony weapons charges, the Atlanta rapper-turned-actor is returning to the big screen with his third film. (Full Story)
MOVIE REVIEW: Director delivers stroke of genius with ‘Radiant Child’
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Last Updated: 12:22 PM 08/26/10 - It might come as a big surprise to us lay people, but many in-the-know types consider Jean-Michel Basquiat (pronounced: bass-key-yacht) as significant a 20th century painter as Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollack and Salvador Dali. Like those same artists — yet unlike so few of the centuries’ old past masters such as Vincent van Gogh — Basquiat was famous while he was alive and went from hand-to-mouth to financially flush literally overnight. (Full Story)
Movie Trivia Contest: Test your film knowledge with Michael Clark
Last Updated: 12:05 PM 08/26/10 - So, you think you’re good at movie trivia? Every week, we give readers the opportunity to flex their movie muscles by answering five trivia questions from our movie critic, Michael Clark. (Full Story)
Fall features: This season’s roster filled with action, comedy, horror
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Last Updated: 12:02 PM 08/26/10 - At this point we’re just about three-quarters of the way through the year and the consensus of virtually every critic and industry insider is about the same: 2010 is the worst year for movies in nearly half a century. There has been a scant few memorable releases (most of them animated) and the majority of what Hollywood has served up so far is horrifyingly subpar. (Full Story)
Film Fans agree: ‘Switch’ is a delightful romantic comedy
Last Updated: 11:52 AM 08/26/10 - (Full Story)
DISC SPOTLIGHT: The Square (Blu-ray)
Last Updated: 11:50 AM 08/26/10 - (Full Story)
Gwinnett Calendar
Last Updated: 11:47 AM 08/26/10 - Send items for Gwinnett Calendar to calendar@gwinnettdailypost.com or the Gwinnett Daily Post, P.O. Box 603, Lawrenceville, GA 30046. The fax number is 770-339-8081. Please include event name, time and date, location, with address, phone number and cost. Deadline is two weeks prior to the event. (Full Story)
PEOPLE IN BRIEF: Writer of ‘What a Wonderful World’ dies
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Last Updated: 7:23 PM 08/25/10 - OLDWICK, N.J. — George David Weiss, who helped write chart-topping pop hits including ‘‘Can’t Help Falling in Love’’ and ‘‘What a Wonderful World,’’ has died. He was 89. (Full Story)
PEOPLE IN BRIEF: Wayne Newton worried about stars’ futures
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Last Updated: 7:07 PM 08/23/10 - WASHINGTON — Wayne Newton is worried that fame is coming too easily to today’s young stars.
In a recent interview in Washington, Newton says it’s pretty frightening to think that one day someone can be totally unheard of and the next they could be on the lips of practically everybody in the world. He said that what they don’t realize is that fame goes as quickly as it comes. (Full Story)
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