Tag Archives: 1960s

‘The Shape of Water’ Guillermo del Toro’s Magical Fairy Tale About True Love

This is truly one of the most unique love stories you will ever see. It’s also one that is absolutely beautiful and mesmerizing, and once again shows us the genius of  Guillermo del Toro (Pans Labyrith). Sally Hawkins brilliantly plays … Continue reading

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Dancin’ To 60s Soul at Los Globos

This Tuesday, January 24th, Brown Sugar Productions presents a 1960s Soul Dance Party at Los Globos in Silverlake. Guests should dress in ’60s Prom Night attire and expect to dance to music by The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, The Four Tops, … Continue reading

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Lupercalia & Yé-Yé at La Luz de Jesus

What does the ancient Roman festival Lupercalia have to do with French Yé-Yé Pop from the ’60s? Not very much, except that both are being celebrated by Feral House at La Luz de Jesus gallery on Saturday, February 15. Lupercalia, celebrated on … Continue reading

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Review: Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom at AFI Fest Presented By Audi

I was a young adult when the song “Free Nelson Mandela” became one of our generation’s mantras, so brilliantly penned song by The Specials. It was an interlocking follow up to my experience of Peter Gabriel’s Biko during the downward spiral … Continue reading

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Here Today, The Donut Hole

Hi! I’m Tawny Tubetop, Cub Reporter… and I’m just so excited to be a part of The Los Angeles Beat! I have so many things I want to share; it’s hard to know where to start. After much brainstorming, soul … Continue reading

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Dad’s Slideshow: Pedro Harbor

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There once was a time before social networking when you had to cajole friends and neighbors into your basement or den and force them to watch your slides, I know, barbaric, isn’t it? I came into a great inheritance when … Continue reading

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