With television and film images so inculcated into our society, it is hard for most to remember the first film or TV show we ever saw, and nearly impossible to imagine a world without television. Read more...

The local opening band wouldn't have known it, but the Los Angeles Chapter of the Black Label Society came out in full force Friday. Read more...

When José González was working on the songs that would comprise his first album, he found himself falling asleep over his nylon-stringed guitar. Read more...

Like seeing Christmas decorations at the mall during Halloween season, there are few things I hate more than premature hype. Read more...

In addition to snack staple Swedish Fish and furniture godsend Ikea, college students "“ and Americans in general "“ have seamlessly allowed another aspect of Swedish culture to trickle into their daily lives. Read more...

How does one follow up an Oscar-nominated film about two cowboys who fall in love? Read more...

India, land of tropical humidity, sari-clad women and religious pilgrims a-plenty, serves as director Wes Anderson’s inspiration in his latest film, “The Darjeeling Limited.” And while the setting is fresh, the plot is vintage Anderson. Read more...