Every August the Sunset Junction Street Fair marks the end of another long, hot summer with sweaty hugs and dissonant sounds amid the ever-changing shopscape
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I recently lived in New York for three months. I missed many things about Los Angeles — mostly its sense of space. I missed the sky, the landscape and the colo
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Question: When I was looking for burritos in Queens, New York, last year, I noticed that Roosevelt Avenue, under the tracks of the 7 train, had more restaurant
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Illustrations by Joel Kimmel
To read the first part of Beheading
on Mount Baldy, click here.
As Marcia subsequently explained, when she and Judy first moved i
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Photos by Saeed Adyani
The word “homage” is hardly ever used
these days without a sneer. We infer pretension, thinly disguised plagiarism,
lack of
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Marry me a little Love me just enough Cry but not too often Play but not too rough Keep a tender distance So we’ll both be free That’s the way it ought t
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I can’t remember the last time I so thoroughly enjoyed
reading a series of articles in the L.A. Times as this week’s Pulitzer-class
five-parter on the ho
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Courtesy of Wylie O’Hara Doughty
“He is Hubert Ward the movie star,” reads the penultimate sentence of John O’Hara’s 1962 Hollywood no
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Photo by Keith Srakocio/AP
Sometime in the pre-dawn dark of February 24, Tommy Chong and his wife, Shelby, were awakened by determined knocking on the door o
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Last Friday, actor David Schall failed to appear at his theater, Actors Co-op in Hollywood, for the opening night of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, in which he w
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We asked local fashionistas what they'd like to see less of, and more of, in 2003.
MONAH LI, designer and writer
DISAPPEAR NOW
George Bush's smirk
Anyon
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Los Angeles New Times, the second largest alternative weekly in the L.A. area, is shutting down, silencing a quirky and inconsistent, yet valuable, journalistic voic
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