For a snapshot of our bifurcated city through the lens of our 99-seat theater, see John Bunzel's money management farce 63 Trillion, presented b
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Sqirl vets Ria and Matt Wilson are doing a lunch residency at Canele in Atwater Village that is vastly more inventive, thoughtful and delicious than most of what you
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Amy Doan, founder of the cosmetics company Sugarpill, gets a lot of emails from customers seeking advice. They want to know which of her eyeshadows go best with t
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Writers love writing about writers. It must come from the old adage of “Write what you know,” but it seems as if every other story's protagonist is a
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With Valentine's Day on the horizon, the mighty rose is making its annual comeback and with that comes the head-scratching disparity in price among shops. Whethe
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The Melrose Trading Post flea market spreads like a colony across the pavement surrounding Fairfax Senior High School, home of the Lions and an institution of 2,
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The closure of the Westside's venerable Culver Ice Arena earlier this year left only a handful of year-round ice skating rinks in the L.A. area, including the Pa
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There are three kinds of lies,” British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli is purported to have said. Lies, damned lies, and statistics.”
Disraeli would have enjoy
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It was the easiest job I ever got and the hardest job I ever had,” writes Dave Berg in his new book, Behind the Curtain: An Insider’s View of Jay Leno’s Tonigh
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Didn't catch the fireworks at the Hollywood Bowl this Fourth of July? Now's your chance to see them, at a family-friendly show featuring live orchestra perfo
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