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'Anything that deepens your life is of use to a writer. Anything that makes you a bigger person on the inside is of use. Anything that helps you understand other people is of use. And anything that causes you to grieve, love, be sheltering, be upset, and feel joy is of use.'

Chiloé is Chile's largest island, known for its national parks, historic wooden churches, picturesque palafitos (harborside houses on stilts), and penguins.

The Woodlawn's staging is first-rate, but the show could stand to be a lot creepier and kookier.

This week's "The Walking Dead" episode "Them" is a slower-paced but effective story, bringing the survivors back together only to struggle, desperate and dying.

Glee gets things together in a moving episode that has a few plot holes, but not too many.

As Tom Mison said in his interview with "TV Guide," "It's all about Abbie. He's completely in love with her."

Portland-based Americana band Hook & Anchor released its solid self-titled debut album last year.

While the film's art style isn’t my favorite, the "101 Dalmatians Diamond Edition" Blu-ray is an impressive effort and an essential title for every Disney fan's library.

Despite the often self-deprecating humor in these pages, I really appreciated the honesty Ron shows about his business, the mistakes he made, what he learned, and the overall sense of goodwill about work and life that he presents. Anyone in business will be able to appreciate the stories and lessons.

If you can handle the pace of the release schedule, TellTale's 'Game of Thrones' is a worthwhile series. But as the second of six episodes, The Lost Lords is bound to feel a bit middling despite its merits.