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April 18, 2012
Florencia 13: Gangsters Get Their Burritos
California expats find themselves a clubhouse in NYC
Blogs
March 30, 2012
What's Jonathan Waxman Up To at Rosa Mexicano?
Enchiladas de mole blanco at Rosa Mexicano The multi-credentialed Jonathan Waxman -- whose career extends from Chez Panisse (Berkeley, 1970s) to Michael's (Santa Monica, 1980s) to Jams (New York, 1980s) to Barbuto (New York, 2000s) -- is often credited with introducing California cuisine to New Yo ... More >>
Blogs
November 29, 2011
Party Like a Culinista Parties Like the Ladies
There's been an influx of NYC female-fueled book publishing lately. From Village Voice critic Lauren Shockey's Four Kitchens to Restaurant Girl's (a/k/a Danyelle Freeman) Try This and the soon-to-hit-the-sales-floor book by Grub Street's Alyssa Shelasky, it seems like every skirt-wearing writer is g ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2011
For Fans of Curb Your Enthusiasm, a Dining Guide and a Quiz
Season 1, Episode 1 features a fictitious place called, appropriately enough, Mama's Boy. Freelance journalist and former Cosmo online columnist Lauren Otis has put together an extensive catalog for complex.com called "The Complete History of Restaurants Featured on Curb Your Enthusiam," an ... More >>
Blogs
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
October 22, 2010
Judge Has Mercy on Lindsay Lohan After She Shows Up for Hearing in Toyota Minivan
Well, Lindsay Lohan had her court date today, to which she actually showed up early in a Toyota minivan instead of an Escalade, and the highly anticipated answer to whether she'd be sent back to rehab or to prison is...back to rehab! Those of you who guessed correctly, please use the nearest ... More >>
Blogs
October 9, 2010
Google Announces Real Robot Cars
The end is really, really nigh. Google has announced, simultaneously on their official blog and in a front page story set for Sunday's New York Times, that they "have developed technology for cars that can drive themselves." But not "have developed" as in, they're in a lab somewhere waiting f ... More >>
Blogs
September 22, 2010
Cary Grant and Randolph Scott: A Love Story
This historical observation just came in from regular reader Gregory Moore: "It's happened to me more than once: While conversing with a straight person, Cary Grant's name will come up and the topic of whether or not he was gay arises.
Blogs
September 8, 2010
Fall Previews Continue; How to Be a Restaurant Regular
There are more and more dining options for Muslims in France, including a new supermarket that stocks halal Chinese food and pizza. [Wall Street Journal] Chef Richard Sandoval believes there is such potential for Latin American food these days that he opened two restaurants next door to each ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2010
The Hump Is "Sincerely" Sorry for Serving Whale Meat
Sei whale is no longer on the menu at the Hump.What a difference a federal misdemeanor charge makes: three days after the U.S. Attorney's Office charged the owners of the Santa Monica, Ca., sushi restaurant the Hump and its sister restaurant, Typhoon, with violating the Marine Mammal Protecti ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2010
Humping The Hump, Santa Monica's Whale-Serving Sushi Bar; Jonathan Gold Connection in the Fracas
discoverlosangeles.comThe Hump is actually located on Santa Monica city property, at the Santa Monica Airport. While Santa Monica's whale-slicing restaurant faces fines of $200,000 for itself, and $100,000 for its sushi chef over its admissions that it violated the Federal Marine Mammal Prot ... More >>
Blogs
March 11, 2010
Whale Meat Resto Owner Arrested; Sharp Knife Storage Systems Revealed
The owner of the Santa Monica restaurant that was the target of a sting operation conducted by the team from the Oscar-winning documentary The Cove has been arrested for serving whale meat. [AP] Chris Santos of Stanton Social shops for alternatives to traditional wooden knife blocks, which c ... More >>
Blogs
February 18, 2010
The James Beard Awards Semi-Finalists Have Been Announced
Will the spirit of James Beard smile upon New York chefs?The James Beard Foundation announced its list of semi-finalists for the annual James Beard Awards today, kicking off the food world's very own Oscar season scrum. The semi-finalists were selected from a pool of 21,000 online entries; th ... More >>
Blogs
November 12, 2009
Good Morning, Kellesimone Waits, Whose Paintings, Given That She Is Tom Waits' Daughter, Are Every Bit As Perverse As You Might Expect
Here we have Hilary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi, part of Power Plays, a new exhibit of Kellesimone's work at a gallery in, uh, Santa Monica. The Margaret Thatcher and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paintings are way more intense. They're on view until January 2nd. Recommended for political junkies and/or s ... More >>
Voice Choices
September 8, 2009
Princeton+Phil & the Osophers+Ice Palace
Here we have Hilary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi, part of Power Plays, a new exhibit of Kellesimone's work at a gallery in, uh, Santa Monica. The Margaret Thatcher and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paintings are way more intense. They're on view until January 2nd. Recommended for political junkies and/or s ... More >>
Blogs
June 25, 2009
Farrah Fawcett, 1947-2009
Though Farrah Fawcett, who has died in Santa Monica after a battle with cancer, is most widely remembered as a pin-up and jiggle girl during her Charlie's Angels heyday, it must be said that she worked hard to establish herself as a dramatic actress, even going onstage in New York (off-Broadway no l ... More >>
Blogs
November 12, 2008
Coney Island of the Mind: Big Thinkers Consider Coney, Offer Depressing Ideas
Though Farrah Fawcett, who has died in Santa Monica after a battle with cancer, is most widely remembered as a pin-up and jiggle girl during her Charlie's Angels heyday, it must be said that she worked hard to establish herself as a dramatic actress, even going onstage in New York (off-Broadway no l ... More >>
Film
November 12, 2008
The Dukes' Low-Payoff Losers Work the L.A. Nostalgia Circuit
Though Farrah Fawcett, who has died in Santa Monica after a battle with cancer, is most widely remembered as a pin-up and jiggle girl during her Charlie's Angels heyday, it must be said that she worked hard to establish herself as a dramatic actress, even going onstage in New York (off-Broadway no l ... More >>
Columns
July 23, 2008
What's Wrong with WNYC?
Listeners, including this one, miss the fiery To the Point
Film
June 10, 2008
Opposites Attract in Chris & Don
Portrait of the artist as a young man (and his lover as an old one)
Film
March 18, 2008
Owen Wilson in Drillbit Taylor
Portrait of the artist as a young man (and his lover as an old one)
Music
October 23, 2007
Zolar X's X Marks the Spot
A bewitching and bewildering glam resurgence
Music
February 20, 2007
Digital Lovefool
Electro prodigy makes Daft Punk sound even dafter
Art
June 13, 2006
Memento Mori
Negotiating the distance between extremes of feeling and intellect
Music
February 7, 2006
No Continuity
Slowcore pioneer Jeff Martin goes it alone with a pile of scraps
Music
June 28, 2005
Sometimes a roil works even if it’s planned well in advance
Slowcore pioneer Jeff Martin goes it alone with a pile of scraps
Specials
June 7, 2005
Letters
Slowcore pioneer Jeff Martin goes it alone with a pile of scraps
Art
June 7, 2005
People Will Talk
From 18th-century Berlin to 1940s Santa Monica, a dazzling array of artists and intellectuals
Screens
May 24, 2005
Web Radio Picks to Click
From 18th-century Berlin to 1940s Santa Monica, a dazzling array of artists and intellectuals
Dining
April 19, 2005
Shaggy-Dog Story
Kicking out the jams, mofo, chef returns to the West Coast
Film
November 30, 2004
In the Realm of the Senses: Sampling Japan's Avant-Garde
Kicking out the jams, mofo, chef returns to the West Coast
Film
November 30, 2004
Film
Kicking out the jams, mofo, chef returns to the West Coast
Film
September 7, 2004
Film
Kicking out the jams, mofo, chef returns to the West Coast
Theater
August 10, 2004
Theater
Kicking out the jams, mofo, chef returns to the West Coast
Film
June 29, 2004
Breaking the Waves: Z-Boy Trades Skateboard for Surfboard
Kicking out the jams, mofo, chef returns to the West Coast
Film
August 12, 2003
S.Q.U.A.T.
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
Books
December 11, 2001
Books
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
Books
November 27, 2001
In the Line of Fire
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
Books
November 13, 2001
Books
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
Music
October 9, 2001
Unpatriotic?! Moi?
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
Books
September 11, 2001
VLS Bestsellers
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
Film
December 19, 2000
Mensch Warmers
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
Film
October 10, 2000
Prague Spring
A Dreary Remake of a Forgotten '70s Cop Show: S.W.A.T. Have We Done to Deserve This?
News
August 15, 2000
Naming the Corporate Criminals
Granny D. and Gen X Protesters Welcome Democrats to L.A.
Film
August 15, 2000
Just Shoot Me
Granny D. and Gen X Protesters Welcome Democrats to L.A.
News
August 15, 2000
Surfing Up Democracy
Blue Dog Dems—and Their Corporate Sponsors—Hear It From the Beach
News
July 18, 2000
Color Blind
Activists of Color Bring the Economic War Home, But Is the Movement Missing the Message?
Film
June 15, 1999
Strand and Deliver
Celebrating a Decade of Risky Business
Film
May 25, 1999
Book 'Em
Celebrating a Decade of Risky Business
News
January 5, 1999
Bother From Another Planet
Aliens Invade New York
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