12 results for "Tish Wells"
Noted fantasy author Neil Gaiman writes ‘Doctor Who’ episode
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 8:44 AM— When “Doctor Who” calls, Neil Gaiman listens. At least, when producer Steven Moffat calls with an irresistible bait. Gaiman, noted author of such fantasy books as “Coraline,” “American Gods” and “...
How architecture has affected the lives of Americans
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 10:21 AM“10 Buildings That Changed America” is a history of something so taken for granted that you may never look at a shopping mall or a skyscraper again in the same light.
'Spies of Warsaw': Mission not accomplished
Monday, April 1, 2013 at 8:53 AMIn BBC America's adaptation of "Spies of Warsaw," David Tennant plays Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier, a French military attache attached to the embassy in Warsaw during the run-up to World War II. Unfortunately, despite a valiant at...
PBS documentary explores the life and achievements of Henry Ford
Friday, January 25, 2013 at 8:38 AMAfter watching PBS’ “American Experience” on Henry Ford you see what he was as really about. Control. He controlled his company, he controlled his workers, and he controlled his “everyman” image as much as he could....
'Desert Air' captures Earth's arid places
Sunday, December 23, 2012 at 12:00 AM'Tis the time of year for coffee-table books and, for the adventuresome, there is nothing better than "Desert Air."
Illustrative tale of Da Vinci masterpiece's history
Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 12:00 AMInventor, painter, designer – Leonardo Da Vinci was a brilliant man. This undeniable fact is borne out by his drawings, his notebooks, his paintings and one fresco in particular – "The Last Supper" in the Dominican convent o...
'Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry' tells of the artist, the man
Friday, August 17, 2012 at 12:00 AMFor Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, the line between his public and his private life is thin. It's made very clear in the 90-minute documentary "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry."
Don't worry: You need not get through this book quickly
Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 12:00 AMIn Ben H. Winters' new mystery, "The Last Policeman," a massive asteroid named Maia will hit Earth in six months. The human race is reacting badly to the lack of a future.
Lives of cities tell amazing stories
Sunday, June 17, 2012 at 12:00 AM"City: A Guidebook for the Urban Age" is a well-written ramble, a delightful book for dipping into for new discoveries. It is a love song to cities large and small.
Enjoy '60s dishes, drinks; cookbook makes many recipes healthier
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 12:00 AMThe Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Sixties Cookbook: More than 100 Retro Recipes for the Modern Cook
