An Army sergeant filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the makers of The Hurt Locker, alleging that the main character is based on him. Hurt Locker producer banned from Oscars after anti-Avatar e-mail In the suit, filed Tuesday in federal court in New Jersey, Master Sgt. Jeffrey S....

Two new novels this month are based on motifs from Homer’s great poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Alan Cheuse reviews Ransom by David Malouf and The Lost Books of the Odyssey by Zachery Mason. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us View full...