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David Zurawik | Z on TV
There are some impressive finds off the beaten path of network prime-time TV. If you can't give up House or Dancing with the Stars, consider the DVR.MY FATHER, THE PHYSICIST:Nova, the splendid PBS series that makes science fascinating and accessible, has one of its season's best tonight with "Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives." It features the journey by Mark Oliver Everett, singer and guitarist for the rock band the Eels, to understand his father, Hugh Everett III, a famed physicist, who died of a heart attack when Mark was 19 years old. The documentary is complicated, touching and illuminating. (8 p.m., MPT, Channels 22 and 67) *** 1/2HOLLYWOOD GANGSTERS: Besides becoming a seemingly endless loop of fabulous films, cable channel TCM has been offering some very nice little Hollywood documentaries lately. Tonight's offering looks at Warner Bros. studio and the great gangster films of the 1930s and '40s. Public Enemies: The Golden Age of Gangster Films, narrated by Alec Baldwin, explores ...
Originally from: http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/tv/bal-to.zontv21oct21,0,6691839.column
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Four at Four: MMIFF Island
Home U.S. Arts & Entertainment Autos Books Fashion Food & Drink Sports Travel WSJ. News & Trends Career Strategies Journal Women Office Life EXECUTIVE M.B.A. Efforts to compile a chart of the various facilities thought of by the Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury might cause cerebral collapse. The newest is the MMIFF, the money-market investor funding facility, which will utilize a supply of funding to buy assets such as CDs and commercial paper from up to 50 different issuers — including, potentially, money-market mutual funds and possibly other money-market investors. “The sense is that the new facility will reduce strains on bank capital, chiefly by reducing the tapping of credit lines resulting from the contraction of the commercial paper market, and by helping to support demand for bank debt, including certificates of deposits,” writes Tony Crescenzi, chief bond market strategist at Miller Tabak. The efforts by the Fed to reduce the Libor-to-expected-fed-funds ...
Originally from: http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2008/10/21/four-at-four-mmiff-island/
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Eels Offer Free EP
If you head to Eels' website before Oct. 28, you can download a free live EP. The four-song EP was recorded in Manchester, England in 2005. The EP is intended as a prelude to the four-LP edition of 2005's Blinking Lights And Other Revelations, which comes out on Oct. 28. It contains four of the 17 songs from the Eels' Manchester 2005 album, which will be included with the four-LP version of Blinking Lights And Other Revelations. There are only 2,500 copies of the deluxe vinyl box set, which will come with a hard cover book of lyrics and photos and will be signed by Mark "E" Everett. If you're curious about Everett and his father, physicist Hugh Everett III, you can watch a documentary about them, Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives, on PBS tonight at 8 p.m. The one-hour BBC documentary is about E's desire to learn more about his father, who came up with the concept of parallel universes in the 1950s. Copyright 2008 Chart Communications Inc.
Originally from: http://www.chartattack.com/news/61825/eels-offer-free-ep
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