Jewelry, iPods, that new key-lime flavored gum. The best things come in small packages. Joining those esteemed ranks is the small plates menu, evidenced in the food industry’s growing appreciation for it. Los Angeles is proudly participating in the trend. Small plates, referring to small portions of food served with much variety, first entered American [...]
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The Grey grips viewers with suspense
Writer and director Joe Carnahan’s recent work, The Grey, plays on the viewers’ fears of getting lost and stranded in the wilderness.
Read the rest of this article »Theophilus London’s L.A. show impressed concert goers with its eccentricity and good vibes.
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Talk of the shrinking middle class has gotten plenty of lip service in the U.S. political arena for several years. Some say the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, and there seem to be fewer opportunities for those who would be content finding a comfortable life in the middle class. TV [...]
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Lynne Ramsay’s We Need to Talk About Kevin captivates viewers with its beautifully disturbing ambience and unrelenting drama.
Read the rest of this article »Little Bear cafe indulges beer connoisseurs with an extensive and diverse array of drafts.
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If you look hard enough in Los Angeles, you can find almost anything. The city and the surrounding area are known for obvious landmarks, such as the Hollywood sign, but there are smaller, more hidden destinations that are also worth a visit. If you venture into the smaller parts of the city, or simply keep [...]
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Producer George Lucas’ latest action film, Red Tails, proves to be lackluster despite intriguing source material and respected actors.
Read the rest of this article »Play revival embodies postmodernism
Pulp Shakespeare fuses Shakespearean vernacular and style with Quentin Tarantino’s modern American classic, Pulp Fiction.
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