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Movies: Satan Wants You
“Michelle Remembers” is a book published in 1980 that claims to recount a woman’s recovered memories of childhood Satanic abuse. I read the book when I was in 8th or 9th grade. Even at that age I was dubious about … Continue reading
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Recommended Rock Reads Of 2024
Hollywood Dream – The Thunderclap Newman Story by Mark Ian Wilkerson (Third Man Press, available October 1). This is an exhaustively researched history of a band whose actual lifespan was stunningly brief, while creating ripples that reverberate to this day. Who … Continue reading
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Tagged Bikini Kill, Kathleen Hanna, le togre, Pete Townshend, The Who, thunderclap newman, toxic shock records
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Come on Down to Wacko this Afternoon to Get a Signed Copy of Bowlarama!
Wacko has always been a fun place for parties and book signings. Come on down today to grab yourself a copy of “Bowlarama: The Architecture of Mid-Century Bowling” by Chris Nichols with Adriene Biondo. Why not pick up an extra … Continue reading
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Tiki Oasis Part 2 Saturday Photo Gallery
On Saturday there were book signings, workshops, art, shopping, parades, DJs, and pool parties galore!
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John Waters Gets His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!!!
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2023 Tiki Oasis Weekend
Written by Dave Arnson The cult of Tiki is an intriguing one, one of disposable income and alcoholic hedonism coupled with an artfully fantastical version of a faux- Polynesian paradise. These elements all come together once a year (for over … Continue reading
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Book Review: “Changed” by Tom Cantor
If you got an unsolicited copy of the book “Changed” by Tom Cantor in the mail, you are not alone. Many months ago this 85-page, 31-chapter, exclamation mark intensive, large print autobiography of “One Man’s Journey from Lost to Defiled … Continue reading
It’s smooth sailing for THE WRINKLE ROOM’S tribute to Sean DeLear at the Zebulon Café
THE WRINKLE ROOM finally had it’s biggest event yet last Sunday night, March 26, at the Zebulon Café in Silver Lake. This particular TWR event was held to celebrate our much beloved gender bending queer, punk, performance artist and now … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Tutton, Cesar Padilla, Cherry Vintage, Chip Kinman, Chip Kinman's Electrical Parade, Glue, Jeppe Laursen, Kid Congo and The Pink Monkey Birds, Liz Garo, Marcus Kuiland-Nazario, Michelle Juliette Carr, Oskar De La Cruz, Richard Pursel, Sean DeLear, Semiotext(e), Tawny Featherston, teenage diaries, The Wrinkle Room, Zebulon Café
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Krampus L.A. is Back this Year at the Philosophical Research Society!
Krampus Los Angeles has teamed up with Christina Ward and Christina Linhardt to bring Krampus Night 2022 to The Philosophical Research Society in Los Feliz. Taking place on Thursday, December 15, 2022, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, the event will feature … Continue reading
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