And here you thought all those French Resistance guys spent all their time smashing Nazis, smoking cigarettes and looking stoic. German surrealist Hans Bellmer did t
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What can you learn about a person from a picture? We asked this question at The Fabulous Life of Lisa Nguyen, a tribute art show that took place at California State
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“I'm working, I swear,” Chef Jamie Lauren insists through laughter as she sits in the corner of her kitchen at Beechwood restaurant in Venice, chatti
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The author discusses his book, Tom and Jack: The Intertwined Lives of Thomas Hart Benton and Jackson Pollock, with museum curator Austen Bailly.
Mon., May 17, 5 p.m.
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It began with a little movie about a boy and his giant robot, and it has ultimately become a respected and loved outlet for Asian popular culture. The Giant Robot Bi
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The most primal aspects of erotic attraction, and the dynamics of competition among siblings and parents, and even the foundations of civilization itself, play them
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If you’re like me, the peculiar selectivity of the ’80s revival has been a source of considerable perplexity and annoyance. Overlooking complex cultural touchsto
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I love power ballads, power naps and power tools! When I was 15 I asked for a power drill for Christmas, everyone laughed and I got some suede blue pumps and a few
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