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2010 Reith Lecture Series: Scientific HorizonsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:11AMPart Two: Surviving The Century. Does science have the answers to help us save our planet? In the second of this year's Reith Lectures, Lord Martin Rees continues to explore the challenges facing science in the 21st century. Our planet is coming under increasing strain from climate change, population explosion and food shortages. How can we use science to help us solve the crisis that we are ...

She writes the bodice rippersFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:33PMYORBA LINDA Mary Wine loves a good romantic tale. A historical costume maker, Wine discovered romance novels as a teenager, devouring the forbidden books against her mother's wishes. About eight years ago, Wine was engrossed in a particularly good...

This Week In Trailers: Ready, Set, Bag!, The Socalled Movie, I Am Worthless, Prince Of BroadwayFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:07PMTrailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m operating on, because what better way ...

Andre 3000 To Blame For OutKast Delay, Says Big Boi "I Was Cool W/That""Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:09PMOutKast's Big Boi has opened up about the motivation behind his new solo debut, Sir Lucious Left Foot and said that it was Andre 3000's suggestion to hold-off on another group project. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

Former Red Sox Curt Schilling hot target for New England politicians over video game business and famous bloody sockFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:40AMBOSTON (AP) — The U.S. is fighting two wars, and millions are looking for work. So what is making politicians thump their lecterns in two of New England's hottest political races this summer?

History, and quilts, on view in GreenwichFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:57AMTo some people, history was a dull subject in school or something they don’t know or care much about.

Tales of the cityFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:00AMMatthew Condon's literary 'love letter' to Brisbane is set to reignite debate about the Queensland capital's historical origins.

Interview with Steven Adler about His Appetite For Destruction: Sex & Drugs & Guns N' RosesFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:17AMAfter my recent review of the book My Appetite For Destruction: Sex & Drugs & Guns N' Roses, I had the opportunity to talk with the author, Guns N' Roses' original drummer, and founding member, Steven Adler.

Review: Funny fixings make for tasty 'Dinner'Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:09AM"Dinner for Schmucks" kills an awful lot of time getting around to its titular dinner. It takes a leisurely gambol up to the party in which a bunch of arrogant rich twits each brings a dolt to dinner so that they can mock them. But like a four-star desert at the end of a hit-or-miss four-course meal, the finale is worth the wait.