A trio of films set in Palestine compete for the attention of Oscar voters
The Palestinian experience has been a mainstay of world cinema for decades. Despite countless obstacles, the Palestinian Ministry of Culture…
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The little-known story behind one of Disneyland's most recognizable attraction songs
When Walt Disney chose Xavier “X” Atencio in 1965 to be one of his first theme park designers, he was…
At 93 years old, he is one of the most popular yoga instructors in Santa Monica.
Salomon Delgado is one of the most popular yoga instructors in Santa Monica. He is 93 years old. That? Let…
Do you want to restore your attention capacity? Spend time outdoors
Walking in nature for only 15 to 20 minutes can improve your attention capacity, even if you don't always enjoy…
Paula Deen abruptly closes the Lady and Sons restaurant
At the end of the 1990s, Paula Deen was an independent restorer whose family operated restaurant had just received a…
The recognition of names is not a sufficient reason for this Democrat to support Kamala Harris for the governor
To the editor: “Ditherer” is the perfect descriptor for former vice president Kamala Harris (“Democrats who run for the governor…
Gaza protesters light up ArcLight cinema and Academy Museum
An activist art collective called Indecline projected a series of graphic videos onto several iconic local buildings, including the ArcLight…
Jailed CO pastor in China released after nearly 20 years
After nearly 20 years in Chinese custody, Orange County pastor David Lin was released over the weekend and returned to…
Button Mash and Poltergeist to close in Echo Park this month
Later this month, Button Mash owners Jordan Weiss and Gabriel Fowlkes will permanently unplug the beeping and flashing video game…
With 'Hollywood Black,' Justin Simien reevaluates the history of cinema
“What is a film noir?” It was a question Justin Simien, who first came to Hollywood’s attention with his first…