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Today in books and publishing: The class-action lawsuit against Google gets the go-ahead, the Times of London paywall temporarily comes down, and a copy of the Book of Mormon has been purloined.
Plus: There's suddenly reason for optimism in the NBA lockout talks
Plus: Ebooks are now moving in on author signing sessions
Plus: Netflix doesn't need Showtime to stream shows about the Renaissance
Plus: Susan Sarandon is briefly occupied, Jamie Rubin out at Bloomberg View
File under: 'things that could only happen at George Clooney's Lake Como villa'
The tweets that made no sense today
Plus a video primer on how not to introduce yourself in a movie
Plus: The NFL is going keep sending teams to London until the idea works
Plus: How to bet on the Nobel Prize in Literature
Plus: Diablo Cody's directorial debut gets a cast
Plus: Salon is no longer for sale
Plus: Minnesota may be down a famous bear
Plus: Stephen King reads from the in-progress 'Shining' sequel
Plus: How European soccer spending got so out-of-control
Plus: Michael Moore wants his book removed from Georgia bookstores
Plus: Michael Fassbender on the shortlist for 'U.N.C.L.E.' and 'Robocop'
Plus: What was Alec Baldwin trying to tell his girlfriend on SNL?
Plus: A killing most kethcup
Plus: The inner-workings of your brain as seen as fuzzy movies
Plus: An Italian basketball club wants Kobe Bryant, if only for a night
Plus: Mark Twain's 105 year ban from a Massachusetts library is over
Plus: 'All My Children' wraps up after 41 years today
Plus: Nobody wants to be the savior of NBC
Plus: More details emerge on the NFL's vast fake injury conspiracy
Plus: Only Jay Gatsby could afford a first edition 'Great Gatsby' dust jacket
Plus: Elton John's life could soon be a non-linear, brightly colored movie
Plus: Mick Jagger buys some fancy art books and a Bond thriller
Plus: How to negotiate with a wayward satellite, if you must
Plus: James Franco returns to the soap opera serial killer well
Plus: Dennis Rodman didn't speak with Michael Jordan in his three years with the Bulls
Plus: Despite his objections, Julian Assange's memoir will be released as planned tomorrow
Plus: Steven Spielberg's Abraham Lincoln movie won't come out until after the 2012 election
Plus: Bill Clinton could have been on 'Dancing with the Stars,' but didn't want to practice
Plus: Michael Bloomberg is the best big brother a kid could ask for
Plus: The first 'J. Edgar' trailer is all about the crime
Plus: Fox's fake newspaper quotes about Bears quarterback Jay Cutler lead to an apology
Plus: An A-Z guide to the shadowy underworld of 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy'
Plus: A settlement appears close between Warner Bros. and Charlie Sheen
Plus: Mick Jagger keeps his distance from his fellow celebrities
Plus: The 21st century is a cartographer's dream
Plus: The best Russian oligarch fight you'll see this year
Plus: Los Angeles viewers didn't get to see Sunday's wildest NFL finish
Plus: a new manuscript from 'Mildred Pierce' author James Cain will be released next fall
Plus: Paramount turns the Oscars into an Eddie Murphy marketing event
Plus: Fox defends cutting Alec Baldwin's News Corp. joke from the Emmys
Plus: Fox News enjoys silly drink names, if they're tasteful
Plus: Let the autumn of Albert Brooks begin
Plus: How boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. quietly makes a mint
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