entertainment - "book"

AP - 'What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception' (PublicAffairs, 323 pages, $27.95), by Scott McClellan: The authorized spokespeople for George W. Bush who have written books generally put on paper what they had said endlessly from the lectern. These books stuck militantly to talking points about what a judicious, strong, honest leader Bush was.

In his latest book, George Lakoff uses neuroscience to explain how the political right wins and keeps power.

A publisher of bathroom readers — compilations of stories, poems, essays and funny quotes — came to Madison Square Park's public toilet in Manhattan, to give out free quarters and to promote the books for Bathroom Reading Month.

Iron Man has grossed over half a billion dollars worldwide, making it the top movie of 2008.The biggest movie of the summer just became the biggest movie of the year.Iron Man became the first film of 2008 to pass the $300 million mark at the domestic box office today.The Robert Downey Jr. career-resuscitating, comic-book adaptation [...]

Ms. Tudor's pastel watercolors and delicately penciled lines depicted an idyllic, old-fashioned vision of the 19th-century way of life she famously pursued.

Pictures can be useful in conveying 1,000 difficult words, especially if the subject is something like military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. And especially if the words are meant for children.

The world of children's picture books is full of stories about appreciating each other's differences.

BRITNEY SPEARS fears she won't live to see her 28th birthday, according to the author of a shocking new expose about the troubled pop star. Biographer and journalist ...

He was the first player ever to cash in his PokerStars points for a Porsche. He'd been the chip leader deep in the 2007 World Series of Poker* Main Event. He'd narrowly missed a win at two huge EPT events. But Day 20 of PokerListings.com's live 2008 World Series coverage finally saw popular Italian poker pro Dario Minieri cement his name in the poker history books when he outlasted Seth Fischer heads-up in Event 31, $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Handed, to take his first WSOP* gold bracelet. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1041624.htm

In his first book, Kill Phil, author Lee Nelson concentrated of mostly pre-flop strategy. In Kill Everyone-Advanced Strategies for No Limit poker tournaments, Nelson introduces the reader to some new...