One popular bus line broke ground for an extension today, while a troubled light-rail track picked up new opponents earlier this week. The Orange Line will soon begi
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There’s a YouTube video of the literary critic James Wood in his kitchen, drumming merrily on the tabletop, a coffee mug, and a plastic bucket of chocolates while
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Can't get a table at the Osteria or the Pizzeria? Soon you can make lardo pizza at home. Nancy Silverton and Mozza executive chef Matt Molina are currently worki
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In this week's ongoing Mastering The Art of Julia series – partly started in anticipation of this summer's Nora Ephron-directed Julie & Julia, sta
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SICKO IN THE DISKO
Take a fetishistic fascination with all things medical, saucy satire of public-safety mascots, and a Fangoria-esque splattering of gruesome props,
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Intelligentsia Venice opened last Monday on Abbot Kinney, behind an iron gate in a sleek loft-y space filled with all manner of shiny coffeegeek gadgets. The shop lo
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The two men, who were gunned down June 15 near the Los Angeles County Cemetery in Boyle Heights, have been identified.
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Now that Eagle Rock has become stroller-ridden, Echo Park rents approach Santa Monica’s and Silver Lake has practically become a new Beverly Hills, Highland Park i
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It was a huge, huge night for LA Weekly at the Los Angeles Press Club's awards gala in Universal City a few hours ago. Staff writer Christine Pelisek triple-swe
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Indie pop club Transistor will throw its final bash tonight after a six-year run. Officially, no reason was given for the closure of the popular Thursday night part
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Tacos might be the after-dark snack du jour on the Eastside, but apparently not everybody's down for truckin'. Last week, Echo Park's best known mobile M
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Soichi Negishi might just be the sweetest indie rocker in Tokyo. He loves Swedish pop and Shibuya-kei artists like Cornelius and Kahimi Karie and the movie Amelie. H
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