by | May 13, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from The LA Times Small-town movie theaters threatened by shift to digital cinema By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times Robert Neir and Sage O’Connell dance to bluegrass music in front of the Rio Theater in Monte Rio, Calif., as musicians practice before their...
by | May 12, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Mirth
from FORBES Inside Mega: The Second Coming Of Kim Dotcom Kim Dotcom, a.k.a. Kim Tim Jim Vestor, a.k.a. Kim Schmitz, doesn’t act much like a man with a net worth in the negative. At 11 a.m. on a Tuesday he’s driving me around on a golf cart “safari” of his 60-acre...
by | May 10, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from The New York Times Recognition Grows for Poets of Streets, Main or Otherwise By NORIMITSU ONISHI Jim Wilson/The New York Times FRESNO, Calif. — This city has long been an object of ridicule. Even seemingly innocuous details like the flatness of the land,...
by | May 9, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from SPIN Skrillex Is Building a Warhol-Inspired Bass Factory in Los Angeles’ Chinatown by Philip Sherburne 11,000-square-foot OWSLA nest will give “in-the-box” producers their wings After living in hotels for the past decade, Skrillex seems to be...
by | May 8, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from USA Today Hollywood effects wizard Ray Harryhausen dies at 92 The legendary filmmaker was best known for using stop-motion model animation in movies such as ‘Jason and the Argonauts’ and ‘Clash of the Titans.’ Way before movies like Star...
by | May 7, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from KSWT Newsman and “Rocky III” and “Scarface” actor dies LOS ANGELES (AP) – A Los Angeles television news anchor in the 1960s and 1970s who also appeared in movies such as “Rocky III” has died. Mario Machado was 78. KCBS-TV...
