Newsom signs bill reviving Jewish family's claim over Nazi-looted art
California lawmakers have defied one of the nation's most powerful federal courts by enacting a new state law designed to…
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Native Angelenos have found a home in this new community center
On a sweltering July afternoon in Echo Park, Miranda Due approached a table filled with three different flavored syrups and…
Fall 2024 Preview: Best Movies, TV Shows, Music, Books, and Arts
September 6, 2024 3 am Pacific Time Unlike our East Coast brethren, we Angelenos aren’t subject to the sudden arrival…
Applause at film festivals is absurd and not news
When “Joker: Folie à Deux” premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, the audience erupted into a standing ovation…
Natasha Newman-Thomas and costume design for film and television
How do you know how to dress someone when that person doesn’t technically exist? This absurd yet genuine question stuck…
The dioramas at the Los Angeles Museum of Natural History are packed with things to think about
As Sheryl Crow growls her way through “If It Makes You Happy,” the music video for one of her most…
Book Review: Undercover Agent Disrupts Climate Activists' Work at 'Creation Lake'
Book review The lake of creation: a novel By Rachel KushnerScribner: 416 pages, $29.99If you purchase books linked on our…
With 'Colored Television', Danzy Senna offers us a cultural critique that makes us laugh out loud
Book review Color Television: A Novel By Danzy SennaRiverhead: 288 pages, $29If you purchase books linked on our site, The…
My best friend is 30 years older than me. This is what she has taught me about life
She was 63 years old. I was 33 years old. We shared cocktails at a rooftop bar overlooking Sunset Boulevard…
Danez Smith writes brilliant, beautiful poems, in the heat of the moment.
Book review Bluff: Poems By Danez SmithGraywolf Press: 160 pages, $18 If you purchase books linked on our site, The…