Alcazar. This could be coastal Lebanon, really it could, a shaded terrace
of music, grilled mullet and waiters who transfer bright coals to brass hookahs.
Enormous k
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On the occasion of the UCLA Film and Television Archive’s Don Siegel
retrospective, L.A. Weekly asked several of Siegel’s former friends
and collaborator
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Photos by Anne Fishbein
China, of course, enjoys the greatest food in the world, a cuisine capable of such subtlety and regional variety that French or Italian me
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Amid pomp, ceremony and a heavy dose of partying, City Hall on Friday culminated
its transition into the tenure of new Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. “Angelenos,
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Whenever a tourist cruising some stretch of Santa Monica Bay catches me
on the sand with rod and reel in hand, I’m always dumbfounded by that most predict
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Photo by R. Sebree/FoxReality shows whose purpose is to anoint a new star in some profession — modeling,
fashion design, kissing the ass of a cartoony real est
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“Manny from heaven” is how employers and pals of the generous protagonist
in James Christy Jr.’s play, Never Tell (Elephant Theater Co.),
shou
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Despite civic attempts to beautify downtown L.A., there comes a boundary near its industrial core where the effort stops and the palms and jacarandas end. The Coca-C
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Center Theater Group (CTG) artistic director Michael Ritchie says that,
effective July 1, four play-development laboratories at the Mark Taper Forum will
be disbande
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Looking at the photograph of the young Robert Crumb, together with three of his neatly dressed siblings, at Disneyland in 1955, I thought to myself, “What
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Leaders of some of the L.A.’s most influential labor unions have expressed alarm at recent fundraising by the region’s biggest building owners for Antoni
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With the cultivated lifestyle of Esquire and Playboy in the ’60s came their netherworldly alternatives, “dirty books,” which floated proudly down t
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