'Command & Conquer 3' novel penned (Digital Spy) Electronic Arts signs deal with Random House Group to publish game-influenced novel....more...The creative revolution (The Pueblo Chieftain) The Beatles asked for it: "You say you want a revolution/Well, you know/We all want to change the world." Did they have any idea what would ensue in the music world - or film, writing and art, for that matter? Probably not. The creative world has indeed undergone a revolution, one that is altering how people access entertainment and what they're able to access. It's an amazing shift, ......more... Film listings (San Francisco Bay Guardian) Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Kimberly Chun, Michelle Devereaux, Susan Gerhard, Max Goldberg, Dennis Harvey, Johnny Ray Huston, Jonathan L. Knapp, Laurie Koh, Lynn Rapoport, Sara Schieron, Jason Shamai, and Chuck Stephens. The film intern is Matt Sussman....more... Tesco chief joins fight to save Union (The Scotsman) TESCO chairman David Reid is today heading a Unionist fightback by some of the most powerful figures in commerce and industry, signalling an escalation in what has become a crucial battle for business in the Scottish election campaign....more... China's Media Controls: Could bloggers make a difference? (AsiaMedia) China's Media Controls: Could bloggers make a difference? Dan Southerland explores the growing blog phenomenon amid stricter press regulations...more... Laurie David: Social Change is a Journey (HuffingtonPost) Heading towards Charlottesville, it was emotional just entering the Virginia border. That weighed heavy on all of us all day. The roller coaster continues. Sheryl couldn't be with me tonight because of a previous commitment but luckily rock stars have rock star friends. Tonight, I spoke outside the gorgeous Charlottesville pavilion, in front of a couple of thousand slightly inebriated ......more... Labour warns BBC against pro-Nat bias (The Scotsman) LABOUR leaders have held a secret meeting with the BBC to warn the corporation against unfairly favouring the Scottish National Party before the Holyrood election....more... Jazz Master Ornette Coleman Gets Pulitzer (Black Voices) Two masters of the arts world finally won Pulitzers on Monday, with 73-year-old novelist Cormac McCarthy receiving the fiction prize for ''The Road'' and 77-year-old saxophonist Ornette Coleman honored in music for ''Sound Grammar,'' a live recording....more... |