There's a lot of talent on the list, but parts of it look eerily familiar to the list from last year's American Music Awards. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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October 17, 12:08 am
B-sides: _Nominee list for 2011 American Music Awards does not reflect current talent_
Arts, Arts Columns
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October 14, 10:56 am
Robert’s Russian Cuisine offers a variety of food from many different regions
Originally I hadn't planned on getting Russian food, which might be why I ended up in a run-down shopping center late at night, at a table near a bunch of people celebrating a birthday party with the help of a bottle of vodka. Read more...
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Originally I hadn’t planned on getting Russian food, which might be why I ended up in a run-down shopping center late at night, at a table near a bunch of people celebrating a birthday party with the help of a bottle of vodka.
Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle
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October 12, 12:57 am
Hollyhock House, an L.A. landmark, features impressive architecture, artistic designs and a trip back to the roaring “˜20s
The funny thing about Google Maps is that it doesn't always tell the truth. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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October 5, 1:50 am
Artscapes: Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Tim Burton exhibition provides bizarre fun
I have never seen "The Nightmare Before Christmas." Yet, despite this glaring flaw in my "˜90s childhood, I felt I had walked through the film's landscape and a few others after seeing the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's retrospective exhibition dedicated to the work of the man behind the ghastly and ghoulish. Read more...
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Arts, Arts Columns
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October 3, 12:39 am
2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame lacks relevance
To me, those lyrics, along with the simple electric guitar riff that accompanies it, are some of the most recognizable of any I've ever heard. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle
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September 30, 2:18 am
Global Grub: _Columnist travels to Tehrangeles to get a taste of the Persian Square's ethnic food_
I've always known that people tend to be afraid of eating foods from other cultures, especially if they don't have the ingredient list in front of them. I just never thought I was one of them. Read more...
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The Boneless Chicken Kebab includes charbroiled chicken, a grilled tomato and a portion of rice topped with decorative yellow saffron-infused rice.
Arts, Arts Columns
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September 28, 12:46 am
Columnist starts off her L.A. bucket list by hiking up the historic Hollywood sign
As I flew from London Heathrow Airport back to Los Angeles earlier this month, I found myself seated alongside three giddy English women. Read more...
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The historic Hollywood sign is an icon more often seen from afar rather than experienced up close.