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January 23, 2014

In Capturing San Francisco, “Looking” And “Tales Of The City” Share Common Ground

While HBO’s new San Francisco-set series Looking takes place in present day, its representation of the Bay Area bears more than a passing resemblance to the 1976 San Francisco of Tales of the City. Louis Peitzman 01/22/2014 With all the … Continue reading →
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Published on January 23, 2014 04:31

City, Different

Armistead Maupin drives beloved series to the station and waves good-bye By Enrique Limón n early ’90s television adaptation of Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City proved to be so raw—thanks to its honest depictions of love and lust across … Continue reading →
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Published on January 23, 2014 04:12

January 22, 2014

The End Is In Sight: Closing The Book On Armistead Maupin’s Tales Of The City

by Gareth Dimelow 01/22/2014 Next week, Armistead Maupin releases the ninth and final book in the Tales of the City series, meaning that fans must prepare to say their final goodbyes to some of literature’s most beloved characters… There are … Continue reading →
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Published on January 22, 2014 12:20

The Days of Anna Madrigal by Armistead Maupin – review

Laura Miller The Guardian, Wednesday 22 January 2014 As Armistead Maupin’s beloved cast of free spirits convene at the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert, Laura Miller bids a fond farewell to the Tales of the City series It’s … Continue reading →
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Published on January 22, 2014 06:37

Armistead Maupin’s ‘Tales of the City’ wraps with ‘The Days of Anna Madrigal’

By Bill Sheehan January 21, 2014 Armistead Maupin was born in Washington, but we’ll always think of him in San Francisco. “Tales of the City,” his account of life among the sexually diverse inhabitants of San Francisco’s 28 Barbary Lane, … Continue reading →
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Published on January 22, 2014 06:22

January 21, 2014

Armistead of the Desert

Nina Martin January 21, 2014 The literatus who defined San Francisco for nigh on three decades bidsTales of The Cityadieu. When Armistead Maupin announced that he was leaving San Francisco in 2012, it felt as if a piece of the … Continue reading →
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Published on January 21, 2014 10:48

January 20, 2014

The end of ‘Tales,’ but a new beginning for Maupin

Julian Guthrie Published 6:07 pm, Sunday, January 19, 2014 Armistead Maupin parlayed his 1976 “Tales of the City” Chronicle series into books, television miniseries and a musical. His characters, who lived at the fictional 28 Barbary Lane, were a colorful … Continue reading →
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Published on January 20, 2014 03:53

January 18, 2014

One Last Tale Of The City In ‘Anna Madrigal’

�by NPR STAFF January 18, 2014 5:32 AM Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City began as a newspaper serial in the 1970s, and grew into a beloved series of books that stand as a chronicle of life in the city … Continue reading →
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Published on January 18, 2014 04:54

January 17, 2014

‘The Days of Anna Madrigal,’ by Armistead Maupin

Kevin Smokler Updated 5:59 pm, Friday, January 17, 2014 Armistead Maupin prepared us for this. His new novel, “The Days of Anna Madrigal,” is billed as “the ninth and final” in his “Tales of the City” series, but we’ve seen … Continue reading →
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Published on January 17, 2014 18:18

Laura Linney Secretly Gives Birth, Welcomes Son Bennett Armistead

by BRETT MALEC Today 2:46 PM PST Laura Linney is a mom! The 49-year-old actress and her hubby, Marc Schauer, quietly welcomed a baby boy last week after keeping the entire pregnancy a secret, her rep confirms to E! News. … Continue reading →
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Published on January 17, 2014 16:23

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