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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Empire of Death @ La Luz de Jesus 9/24/11
DEATH NEVER LOOKED THIS GOOD! Gird your loins and polish your face jewelry, Folks. This Saturday night is the opening reception of Dr. Paul Koudounaris’ (Paul K. to you and me!) photo exhibition and book signing for his “latest” magnum … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Charnel Houses, Don Bolles, Dr. Paul Koudounaris, La Luz De Jesus, photography, The Empire of Death
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That Ol’ Devil (Diet) Grape Soda
It tormented me. I grew up drinking grape soda (Welch’s) and I love it. I also like Moxie but hey, I’m from New England. But now my teeth are all root-canaled and I exercise every day so no sugar sodas … Continue reading
Chinatown’s Moon Festival
Saturday night Chinatown celebrated the 73rd annual Moon Festival. The mid-Autumn Moon Festival took place in the Central Plaza & West Plaza. It is believed that this is the time of the year when the moon is at its fullest … Continue reading
Teach on, Punk!
A recent piece from street artist “Teacher” is up all over the Fairfax District. According to Teacher on the blog, Melrose andFairfax, “One might think that he’s talking to some punk kid who doesn’t want to go to school, however if the … Continue reading
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Burlesque in the City: Peepshow Managerie
Club Monte Cristo was the site of a Burlesque tribute to the movies of David Lynch. The tribute, called “Beneath the Surface”, was produced by Scarlett Letter and Chris Beyond. Opening the night was live music from Mather Louth and … Continue reading
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Tonight! Moon Festival in Chinatown!
Tonight, Saturday, September 17, 2011, from 5pm-midnight Chinatown will be celebrating the 73rd annual Moon Festival. The mid-Autumn Moon Festival will take place in the Central Plaza & West Plaza. The event features cooking demos by local restaurants including New … Continue reading
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Philosophy 101: KRS-One Seeks Serious Students Of Hip Hop
Photo by The Angry Citizen courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons. In about four hours, a teacher will begin to speak. KRS-One, one of the true legends of Hip Hop, is offering an unusual opportunity to share his accumulated knowledge up … Continue reading
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Film Review: Shut Up Little Man! (An Audio Misadventure)
Living in the age of instantaneous entertainment via YouTube, iTunes and blogging it’s difficult to explain the rise of audio-verite cassette tape trading to the unfamiliar. The recordings that are the subject of this engaging documentary by Australian director Matthew … Continue reading
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The Good Food Fest
This week the Santa Monica Farmers Market, a long-time favorite of LA chefs, marks its 30th anniversary by presenting the first (annual?) Southern California Good Food Festival & Conference. Friday the Festival presents a Food Policy and Public Health Summit … Continue reading
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Film Review: The Elephant in The Living Room
The Elephant in The Living Room, available now on DVD, is an intense documentary on the surprisingly prevalent exotic animal trade in the U.S. It focuses on the complications and dangers that arise when a person tries to raise a … Continue reading
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