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Business Books = Wasted Wood Pulp

Business Books = Wasted Wood PulpWould they actually be "business" books or......something like philosophy books? Likely the latter since it's stuff like Aristotle's Poetics that has influenced writing in general and marketing in particular.

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Discussion threads 2008-03-14

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Laurence Fishburne to bring 'The Alchemist' to film

Laurence Fishburne will team up with producer Harvey Weinstein to bring Paulo Coelho's best-selling novel The Alchemist to the silver screen in a $60 million-plus film adaptation. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] According to the Hollywood Reporter, the actor will star in, direct and produce the movie. ...

Articles 2008-06-09

Best sellers

FICTION Last week/Weeks on list 1. The Shack, 1/1 by William P. Young 2. Water for Elephants, 2/38 by Sara Gruen 3. The Friday Night 3/21 Knitting Club,...

Articles 2008-06-08

Visual arts

TOM FRIEDMAN: MONSTERS ANDSTUFF Gagosian Gallery LONDON **** There are a group of contemporary artists who are hunter- gatherers. They collect ordinary "stuff" and transform it into something magical. Tom Friedman is at the forefront of this school which also includes other Americans, Sarah Sze and the...

Articles 2008-06-05

The Golden Thread

The Golden Thread Joscelyn Godwin Quest Books PO Box 270, Wheaton, IL 60189-0270 9780835608602, $16.95, www.questbooks.com Wisdom is something that exists in every age of humanity, one just needs to look in a certain direction to see it and be...

Articles 2008-06-01

Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist Marks 20th Anniversary

Initiates Worldwide Conversation of Editorial Work Across the Web AVILES, Spain, May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Novelist Paulo Coelho today announced the 20th Anniversary of The Alchemist, kicking off a yearlong celebration in Aviles, Spain and across the web. Coelho, invited by the Niemeyer Foundation, will host a...

Articles 2008-05-29

Bestsellers: Paperbacks

FICTION Last week/Weeks on list 1. The Friday Night 1/19 Knitting Club, by Kate Jacobs 2. Water for Elephants, 2/36 by Sara Gruen 3. The Kite Runner, 3/36...

Articles 2008-05-25

Film to be made of Coelho's 'The Alchemist'

CANNES, France AFP — International best-seller "The Alchemist" by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho is to be made into a film, with "The Matrix" star Laurence Fishburne directing. Film mogul Harvey Weinstein on Sunday announced the screen adaptation of the novel, written 20 years ago and translated into 56...

Articles 2008-05-19

Film version to be released of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A film version is to be produced of Paul Coelho's novel The Alchemist. Coelho's novel has been published in 67 languages and sold in excess of 30 million copies around the world. The role of the alchemist is...

Articles 2008-05-19

The Weinstein Company to Bring the International Best-Selling Novel 'The Alchemist' to the Big Screen

Harvey Weinstein to Personally Serve as Producer Laurence Fishburne to Direct, Star and Produce Project Furthers Weinstein's Sustained Commitment to Adapting Classic Books to Film Epic to Film in Multiple International Locations Across the Globe Paulo Coelho's Novel Has Sold Over 30...

Articles 2008-05-18

Best sellers

FICTION Last week/Weeks on list 1. The Memory Keeper's 1/34 Daughter, by Kim Edwards 2. Water for Elephants, 2/34 by Sara Gruen 3. Nineteen Minutes, 3/12 ...

Articles 2008-05-11

The Order of the Alchemists

The Order of the Alchemists Philip Gardiner Reality Films PO Box 91, Foresthill, CA 95631 $24.95 www.reality-entertainment.com www.real2can.com The Order of the Alchemists: The Knights of Malta and Cagliostro is a DVD uncovering the mysterious history of the Sovereign Military...

Articles 2008-05-01

On Becoming an Alchemist

On Becoming an Alchemist Catherine MacCoun Trumpeter Books c/o Shambhala Publications Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115 9781590303696, $21.95, www.shambhala.com The pseudo-science of Alchemy was centuries of ago viewed as a true science. However, in recent...

Articles 2008-05-01

A wandering soul

TWO YEARS ago, my youngest nephew, David, went missing somewhere in the Middle East. In the spirit of "Into the Wild," and inspired by "The Alchemist," (yes, books can have that power!) David abruptly dropped out of his Ohio university, explaining to my sister and brother-in-...

Articles 2008-04-28

Pop

Triptych Cutting up the tartan rug in venues across Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow, the eighth Triptych festival crams in an inter-city smorgasbord of global heroes and heroic local talent. Among the city- hopping hordes, the Glasgow alt-rock champions Mogwai below bring the noise, Lou Barlow jets in...

Articles 2008-04-19

Bay Area Sensation Keak Da Sneak to Release Long Awaited Album, "Deified," on May 27th, 2008 on KOCH Records

KOCH Records is happy to announce the releaseof "Deified," the new album by Keak Da Sneak, on May 27th, 2008. The first single, "That Go" feat. Prodigy and Alchemist, is hitting radionow. Keak Da Sneak is one of the most unique and respected hip-hop artists toever come from the west...

Articles 2008-04-15

Best sellers

New York Times News Service FICTION Last week/Weeks on list 1. Nineteen Minutes, 1/8 by Jodi Picoult 2. Water for Elephants, 2/30 by Sara Gruen 3. The Other Boleyn...

Articles 2008-04-13

The City Diary

Alchemist warns of bulls transformed into roosting chickens JON MOULTON, the founding partner of private equity group Alchemy, was rather morose about the financial prospects of the UK when addressing a Corporate Wisdom event sponsored by executive search firm Whitehead Mann and Leeds Business School last week....

Articles 2008-04-13

Off Square Theatre Company Produces the World Premiere of the Newest Play by Jackson Hole's Bob Berky, The Fourth Nail

A Scorching Dark Ages Comedy about Fear, Fraud and Faith JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. -- Wyoming playwright and well known performance artist Bob Berky has won an OBIE AWARD, a Fringe First Award at the Edinburgh Festival and Kennedy Center's 1991 New American Plays Award. His new work, The...

Articles 2008-04-08

Tally Hall Wish "Good Day" to One and All; Ann Arbor-Based Pop Alchemists Celebrate With April Fool's Day Hometown Celebration, Followed by Tour Alongside The Republic Tigers; "MARVIN'S MARVELOUS MECHANICAL MUSEUM" Due in Stores and Online Tomorrow; Deluxe Edition Available Exclusively at iTunes Store

Good Day. Tally Hall and Atlantic Records have some information that we would like toshare with you. 1. "MARVIN'S MARVELOUS MECHANICAL MUSEUM," the debut album from Tally Hall, lands in stores and at all online retailers tomorrow, April 1st.2. The album features the track "Good...

Articles 2008-03-31