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August 20, 2010
Stressed-Out New Yorkers Perhaps Not as Stressed as They'd Have You Believe
While you may think you're stressed (who's stressed? It's Friday!), and spend a lot of money telling your therapist you're stressed, New York is actually way less stressed than a number of other cities, according to a Forbes report that analyzed U.S. metropolitan areas based on high unemploym ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
New York Women Like Their Men to Smell Like the Inside of a Starbucks
Well, this is interesting. Smell purveyor AXE body spray took it upon themselves to survey ladies in various cities to find out how they'd like their menfolk to smell. (Note to men: Two of three women say they are actually more likely to make out with a guy on the first date if he smells good ... More >>
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September 27, 2010
L.A. Is Melting Today: Hottest Day on Record Since Basically Ever, Literally
Man, there's nothing like New York in the fall, right? Today, we had some afternoon showers and now it's misting, which means we all get to wear our beige raincoats and secretly pretend we're detectives, which, if you're not from New York City, you should know we all do. The rain's gonna hang ... More >>
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October 6, 2010
The Henry Clay People
Man, there's nothing like New York in the fall, right? Today, we had some afternoon showers and now it's misting, which means we all get to wear our beige raincoats and secretly pretend we're detectives, which, if you're not from New York City, you should know we all do. The rain's gonna hang ... More >>
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October 12, 2010
A Look at the McRib Cult; Waiterpay.com Lets Waiters Know Their Rights
Corn futures surged on Monday, and with sharp gains in soybeans, sugar, and coffee, worries over the rising cost of food have been sparked. [NY Times] Los Angeles food trucks are about to be subject to the same health department rules as brick-and-mortar restaurants, including letter grades. ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino Attempts to Define New York in Three Words: "Stressful, Congested and Cold"
"Lil Wayne is free. I am on the cover of the la weekly. Life is pretty alright," tweeted Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino earlier today, and indeed, her face is proudly plastered over our sister paper's front page this week, under the combative legend: "The West Is The Best." Debatable! But the ... More >>
Blogs
November 11, 2010
New York Has a Mystery "Missile," Too!
Remember that mysterious vapor trail that appeared over L.A. on Monday? The one that set off speculation about UFOs or an enemy missile attack that nobody (not even the Pentagon) could immediately explain? Well, now New York has one too! (Of course we do.) The New York Post says a local photo ... More >>
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November 15, 2010
Texting While Subway Driving Latest, Most Tech-Savvy Transit-Related Fright
Texting while driving isn't quite the insane meanace in New York City it is in, say, Los Angeles, where driving is the primary means of commuting. In the five boroughs, however, you're more likely to worry about your cab driving texting. But your subway conductor?
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December 9, 2010
So Ronni Chasen's Murder Was Purely Random?
So it turns out that Harold Martin Smith, the guy who supposedly killed well-liked L.A. publicist Ronnie Chasen (then later shot himself to death), wasn't a hired hit man after all, cops are now saying? He was just a looney with a gun who they say performed some kind of a botched robbery -- ... More >>
Film
December 22, 2010
Year in Film: Sofia Coppola's Journey to Somewhere
So it turns out that Harold Martin Smith, the guy who supposedly killed well-liked L.A. publicist Ronnie Chasen (then later shot himself to death), wasn't a hired hit man after all, cops are now saying? He was just a looney with a gun who they say performed some kind of a botched robbery -- ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
LuckyRice to Return to New York, Expand Beyond
L.A. and San Francisco about to get lucky, too.LuckyRice, the Asian food festival that debuted in New York this year, has plans to return next year and will also expand to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Per Crain's, the five-day Asian food fest will run from May 4 to 8, 2011.
Film
January 12, 2011
Alex Cox's Repo Chick: From Celebutante to Badass
L.A. and San Francisco about to get lucky, too.LuckyRice, the Asian food festival that debuted in New York this year, has plans to return next year and will also expand to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Per Crain's, the five-day Asian food fest will run from May 4 to 8, 2011.
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January 19, 2011
Lissie
L.A. and San Francisco about to get lucky, too.LuckyRice, the Asian food festival that debuted in New York this year, has plans to return next year and will also expand to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Per Crain's, the five-day Asian food fest will run from May 4 to 8, 2011.
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January 19, 2011
Brooke Shields
L.A. and San Francisco about to get lucky, too.LuckyRice, the Asian food festival that debuted in New York this year, has plans to return next year and will also expand to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Per Crain's, the five-day Asian food fest will run from May 4 to 8, 2011.
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February 2, 2011
HERE’S THEIR OFFER
Young men at tropi-rock work
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February 10, 2011
Michael Alig Update! Major Happenings!
The club kid leader/killer is telling people he'll get out this fall. He's been moved out of a maximum security place and into a less strict hangout way upstate, en route to freedom. And having been through a decade and a half of incarceration, what awaits him on release? Well, Alig says t ... More >>
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February 12, 2011
Elizabeth Taylor in Hospital for Congestive Heart Failure
Liz Taylor, who is 78 now, has been hospitalized in L.A. for congestive heart failure, which she had surgery for in 2009. According to her publicist, "She is currently being kept in the hospital for monitoring. Her family and close friends are appreciative of the warm support and interest of ... More >>
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February 17, 2011
James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists Announced
opentable.comThe product of blood, sweat, and tearsIt's almost time for the Oscars. That is, the Oscars of the food world: the James Beard Foundation Awards. Today marked the announcement of the restaurant and chef semifinalists, who were chosen from a record 28,000 online entries. Finalists ... More >>
Blogs
March 6, 2011
Tiny Skateboarder Adorable, Gnarly
Via The Daily: seven-year-old Asher Bradshaw is a precociously talented skateboarder in L.A. who is totally the next Tony Hawk. Just look at him go! My favorite element of this is watching him interact with the older skaters at the skate park. His role models are these grizzled burnouts with holey ... More >>
Film
March 9, 2011
Attack of the Shaky-Cams in Battle: Los Angeles
Via The Daily: seven-year-old Asher Bradshaw is a precociously talented skateboarder in L.A. who is totally the next Tony Hawk. Just look at him go! My favorite element of this is watching him interact with the older skaters at the skate park. His role models are these grizzled burnouts with holey ... More >>
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April 13, 2011
LIFE IN BLACK & WHITE
The evolution of night photography
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April 27, 2011
Holy Grail+Cauldron+Wizardry
The evolution of night photography
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May 11, 2011
Is There a Burgeoning Food Truck Backlash?
plate of the day/FlickrWhile Tom Colicchio's appraisal of the "mobile restaurant thing" as the worst current food trend undoubtedly didn't go over well with those with mobile restaurants, the sentiment seems to have some traction out in L.A., where observers of the food truck scene are fretti ... More >>
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May 12, 2011
When Trying to Outrun Cops After Hijacking a Tow Truck, One Should Wear Shoes
Bizarrely, a woman hijacked a tow truck on an L.A. freeway, leading to a high-speed chase, leading to a slower-speed chase when she climbed out of the truck's window and tried to outrun the cops in tiny spandex shorts, a cut-off top, and bare feet (ow -- even those hideous FiveFinger running shoes w ... More >>
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May 18, 2011
Men Relax More When Their Wives Are Doing Chores (Seriously)
Today in stereotype-reinforcing studies, we get this: Guess what? The stress levels of married women drop when their husbands help them with chores. But married men relax most when their wives are busy doing things besides relaxing. Hm! And we wonder why women seem to be less interested in ge ... More >>
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June 10, 2011
The 10 Best Sci-Fi Flicks Of All Time
The ironically named Complex.com has actually broken things down for us and named the top 50 sci-fi films of all time, of which I'll serve you the top 10. Phone home, get your own list, and report it back to me. Here's theirs: 10. Metropolis (1927) So stylishly futuristic it even inspi ... More >>
Blogs
June 21, 2011
VillageVines Finally Gets a Food-Related Name, Now Called Savored
SavoredVillageVines, the online restaurant discount site that sounds vaguely like the bottle of $3 Chardonnay found in the back of grandma's cupboard, has undergone a makeover and now finally has a name that sounds like it's at least related to food. It'll now be called Savored. And with a ... More >>
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June 22, 2011
Very Be Careful
SavoredVillageVines, the online restaurant discount site that sounds vaguely like the bottle of $3 Chardonnay found in the back of grandma's cupboard, has undergone a makeover and now finally has a name that sounds like it's at least related to food. It'll now be called Savored. And with a ... More >>
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June 22, 2011
No Age+Health+Cults
SavoredVillageVines, the online restaurant discount site that sounds vaguely like the bottle of $3 Chardonnay found in the back of grandma's cupboard, has undergone a makeover and now finally has a name that sounds like it's at least related to food. It'll now be called Savored. And with a ... More >>
Film
June 29, 2011
The Perfect Host: This Party Is Not Going Well
SavoredVillageVines, the online restaurant discount site that sounds vaguely like the bottle of $3 Chardonnay found in the back of grandma's cupboard, has undergone a makeover and now finally has a name that sounds like it's at least related to food. It'll now be called Savored. And with a ... More >>
Blogs
July 22, 2011
Here's One More List to End the Week
This kitten has nothing whatsoever to do with the content of this post. But it sure is cute.In addition to lists of annoying restaurant review words, ugliest wedding cakes, and good restaurant wedding venues, here's one more to chew on over the weekend.
Blogs
July 26, 2011
The Five Worst Kinds Of Hosts
Being a good host requires generosity and warmth, and if you don't have those qualities, you shouldn't have invited people to fucking stay with you! The five worst hosts are the people that... (5) Have no food prepared whatsoever--or if they do, they sit down to a lovely spread of it and do ... More >>
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August 3, 2011
Add 'Fonut' and 'Früute' to Food Product Names We Refuse to Say Out Loud
FrüuteThe horror.We've often dreamed of a world beyond cupcakes, but certain bakers, in their drive to create the next hand-held dessert sensation, are presenting us with some fairly post-apocalyptic visions.
Blogs
August 15, 2011
Rightbloggers Find the Cause of England's Riots: Gun Control and Black People
Riots broke out in London and other parts of England last week. The evident catalyst was the controversial killing by police of Mark Duggan; but, as with the Rodney King beating that sparked the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, it's unlikely that one small event could have caused so much fury and violence. ... More >>
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August 10, 2011
Tanlines+Nguzungu+Teengirl Fantasy+Sun Araw
Riots broke out in London and other parts of England last week. The evident catalyst was the controversial killing by police of Mark Duggan; but, as with the Rodney King beating that sparked the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, it's unlikely that one small event could have caused so much fury and violence. ... More >>
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September 21, 2011
Crime Higher in Neighborhoods Without Marijuana Dispensaries, RAND Corporation Finds
Rickard BlommengrenOur feature in this week's Voice finds that under Mayor Bloomberg, over 60,000 (mostly black and Latino male) New Yorkers will be arrested this year for small levels of marijuana possession. In a study co-authored by Harry Levine and Loren Sigel, the Drug Policy Alliance pu ... More >>
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August 31, 2011
Patrick Wolf
Rickard BlommengrenOur feature in this week's Voice finds that under Mayor Bloomberg, over 60,000 (mostly black and Latino male) New Yorkers will be arrested this year for small levels of marijuana possession. In a study co-authored by Harry Levine and Loren Sigel, the Drug Policy Alliance pu ... More >>
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September 28, 2011
THE MUCH-HEARD MUSIC
X celebrates an unusual anniversary
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October 5, 2011
Jackson Browne
X celebrates an unusual anniversary
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November 4, 2011
Q & A: Meat Puppets' Curt Kirkwood On Arizona Punk, SST Records, His Brother Cris Being Clean, And Not Making It Into Our Band Could Be Your Life
The Meat Puppets' thirty-year journey can be divided into a trio of disparate trajectories: the mind-melting Deadhead-cum-hardcore desert-rock genius of their SST Records years (1982-89); the glossy, muscular grunge-lite of the successful major-label stint they enjoyed in the 90's (thanks in ... More >>
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November 11, 2011
Q&A: Sebadoh & Dinosaur Jr.'s Lou Barlow On '80s Hardcore, Signing With SST Records And How Evil J Mascis Used To Be
via Sub Pop RecordsSebadoh.The staggering gamut of cred Lou Barlow boasts in the hardcore, post-punk, lo-fi and indie rock realms toes past the line of the ridiculous and the legendary. In the early '80s, Barlow obliterated his guitar in the cataclysmic Massachusetts hardcore band Deep Wound ... More >>
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November 9, 2011
SPECIAL FX
M83 pulls out all the stops
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November 27, 2011
Black Friday Shopper Uses Butt Crack Instead of Pepper Spray To Secure $2 Waffle Makers
Is that a tramp stamp too? By now, you have certainly heard about the lovely Los Angeles woman who pepper-sprayed her fellow shoppers on Black Friday, over discounted Xboxes. Or the hot deals on cheap yoga pants that inspired a punching match at Victoria's Secret in Pennsylvania. Or the Arizona gra ... More >>
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November 9, 2011
The Knux
Is that a tramp stamp too? By now, you have certainly heard about the lovely Los Angeles woman who pepper-sprayed her fellow shoppers on Black Friday, over discounted Xboxes. Or the hot deals on cheap yoga pants that inspired a punching match at Victoria's Secret in Pennsylvania. Or the Arizona gra ... More >>
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November 30, 2011
Occupy L.A. Finally Gets Around to Facing Eviction, Take 2 (LIVE VIDEO)
globalrevolution on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free Update, 1:20 AM EST: After skirting a confrontation earlier this week, it looks like hundreds of LAPD are making their way to move in on Occupy L.A. The live feed is once again showing what's happening outside L.A. City Hall. Los Angeles is u ... More >>
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November 30, 2011
Occupy L.A., Occupy Philadelphia Both Cleared; LAPD Handpicked Media Present For the Raid
Los Angeles moved to evict Occupy protesters from the park outside its City Hall last night, which the occupiers had been calling "Solidarity Park." More than a thousand cops in riot gear arrested 200 people and dismantled tents. According to reports, the eviction was mostly peaceful. The last hold ... More >>
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December 21, 2011
Steel Panther
Los Angeles moved to evict Occupy protesters from the park outside its City Hall last night, which the occupiers had been calling "Solidarity Park." More than a thousand cops in riot gear arrested 200 people and dismantled tents. According to reports, the eviction was mostly peaceful. The last hold ... More >>
Dining
February 1, 2012
French Dip, Once Hip
The past and present of a legendary soggy sandwich
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January 18, 2012
Smith Westerns
The past and present of a legendary soggy sandwich
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