LAPD detectives and District Attorney Steve Cooley may be sure they have their guy, but the trial of suspected L.A. Grim Sleeper serial killer Lonnie Franklin, Jr. &
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See more photos in Shannon Cottrell's slideshow, “Vanessa Prager: Studio Tour.”
When 26-year-old painter Vanessa Prager was just 19, she decided that
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His life's work reads like a chapter in The Fattening of America. Every year, Chicken Charlie a.k.a. Charlie Boghosian, the fried food maestro of Southern Calif
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Credit: Sven Ellirand
Robert Reimer's Sotto Voce (Zombie Joe's Underground), Elizabeth Meriwether's The Mistakes Madeline Made (Lounge Theatre) an
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When we reported on the Skirball's double exhibits “Houdini” and “Masters of Illusion” a few weeks ago, there was one question that we di
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What's wrong with adults these days?
While young people are busy overachieving and pioneering the over-4 grade point average, people over 40 are “being arr
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Sure, Tim Burton's reigning muse might be Helena Bonham Carter, but what about the director's less-lauded heroines? Prepare for the Tim Burton exhibition op
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There are many books about cheese. There are plenty of books that depict mice, and their love of cheese. And countless children's book authors and illustrators
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If you're looking for a home with history, notoriety and layers of patina (genetic patina), look no further than the infamous casa Sheen, which has been put on t
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Click here for theater reviews on Steven Leigh Morris' Stage Raw blog.
Let's get personal for a moment: Traditional journalism in the U.S. still bans the fi
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We don't want to get a rep as The Girl Who Hates Gastropubs (one of the lesser Stieg Larsson novels), but with so many new restaurants using the term to tart u
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Murry Burns and Planaria Price were the subject of a People Issue profile by Los Angeles Weekly four years ago, and now they've landed on NBC talking about how B
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