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Mike Davis' brilliance was that he never fit in

Mike Davis saw things others didn't — or preferred not to — and he wrote about what scared him the most.
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The key to Mike Davis' brilliance: He never fit in Click to view images

Mike Davis, who died Tuesday, was both a towering public intellectual and — crucially — a perpetual outsider and dissident, writes his co-author, Jon Wiener.

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How Richard Thomas aims to redefine Atticus as 'Mockingbird' comes to L.A. Click to view images

Sixty-four years after his Broadway debut, Richard Thomas is back onstage in the Aaron Sorkin adaptation coming to Hollywood and Costa Mesa.

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Timeline: James Gunn's long and winding road from Troma to the top of DC Studios Click to view images

James Gunn, one DC Studios' new leaders, has a movie coming ... for its biggest competitor. This handy guide to his roller-coaster career explains why.

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'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Great American Novelty Click to view images

On the eve of his delightful sorta-fake, sorta-not biopic, "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story," we sit down with him to talk about the world accordion to Al.

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Is cumbia the new punk? How Son Rompe Pera gets crowds moshing to marimbas Click to view images

The band of brothers from Mexico bring the sound of their culture to the pit this weekend for a Noche De Los Muertos celebration at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

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Review: In the wrenching 'Armageddon Time,' a filmmaker powerfully confronts his own privilege Click to view images

Banks Repeta plays an 11-year-old version of the writer-director James Gray in this stirring semi-autobiographical drama, also featuring Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong.

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What's fact and what's fiction in Netflix's tale of serial killer Charles Cullen Click to view images

Screenwriter Krysty Wilson-Cairns, director Tobias Lindholm and author Charles Graeber explain how "The Good Nurse" told a 16-year story in two hours.

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