Arts & Culture

7 Summer Movies for Grownups

Tired of superhero blockbusters and gross-out comedies? Here's our guide to intelligent, sophisticated summer movies for middle-aged audiences.

How Hedy Lamarr Helped Us Go Wireless

Known as a silver-screen starlet, Lamarr also invented landmark technology that led to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS.

Hot Topics: Idol's J-Lo Tops Forbes' Celebrity 100

Jennifer Lopez, who turns 43 in July, is the most powerful celebrity on the planet, says 'Forbes' magazine. More on that, plus other news that's buzzing around the web.

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5 Stories About Motherhood

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Book Buzz: Two Memoirs Worth a Peek

Cheryl Strayed's 'Wild' and Rodney King's 'The Riot Within' provide glimpses into the authors' pain and healing.
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Elaine Benes For 'Veep'

Former 'Seinfeld' star Julia Louis-Dreyfus goes to Washington in this new HBO comedy.
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Q&A: Author Anna Quindlen on Getting Better With Age

In her new memoir, 'Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake,' Quindlen tells why she thinks life improves when you hit 50.
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13 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Carole King

Review: The singer-songwriter's memoir is full of intriguing surprises.
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Book Buzz: 5 Great Poets

Here's are selections from five prize-winning contemporary poets to highlight National Poetry Month.
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Hot Topics: Remembering America's Oldest Teenager

Here's the latest buzz on Dick Clark, plus Levon Helm, Carly Fiorina, Ann Patchett, Walter Isaacson and more.
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Book Buzz: Pulitzer Winners and Those Who Came Close

Celebrating the best fiction in a year when Pulitzer jurors couldn't (or wouldn't) make up their minds
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Growing Up With Dick Clark

The 'American Bandstand' host changed our lives and the way we listened to music.
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From Tech Maven to Jane Austen Geek

Sandy Lerner, co-founder of Cisco Systems, spent more than 20 years working on a sequel to 'Pride and Prejudice.'
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Film 'Marigold Hotel' Portrays Reinvention on a Budget

A new film about British expats in India inspires a contest awarding $150,000 to social entrepreneurs over 50.
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