by | Apr 13, 2009 | Los Angeles
from NBC Adult Star Marilyn Chambers Found Dead Updated 12:43 PM PDT, Mon, Apr 13, 2009 Related Topics: Marilyn Chambers | Pornography Famed adult film star Marilyn Chambers was found dead in her home in the Canyon Country area, authorities said Monday, and an autopsy...
by | Mar 25, 2009 | Literary News, Los Angeles
from the Los Angeles Times HECTOR TOBAR: Outpost of literature feeds the body and the mind Stefano Paltera, For The Times Sandra Romero of Mama’s Hot Tamales offered space to Librería Hispanoamérica in hopes that they can help one another survive the economic...
by | Mar 22, 2009 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times Waiting tables is an art: 4 veteran L.A. servers who know Seasoned pros take a craftsmanlike approach to their jobs at landmark L.A. restaurants. By Betty Hallock5:01 PM PDT, March 17, 2009 Good waiters — no, they haven’t disappeared, no...
by | Feb 28, 2009 | Los Angeles
from The LA Times A heightened profile for one of L.A.’s black pioneers Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times L.A. County officials are recommending that Negrohead Mountain be named Ballard Mountain, in honor of John Ballard, a pioneering black settler in Agoura. ...
by | Feb 16, 2009 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens ACQUISITION: U.S. artist Reginald Marsh’s “ Red Buttons” (1936) is among works picked up by the Huntington. ART L.A. museums’ collections grow despite poor economy...
by | Feb 7, 2009 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times On a Los Feliz hill, murder — then mystery Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times The hilltop Los Feliz mansion where Dr. Harold Perelson killed his wife and then himself in 1959. It has sat vacant ever since. Inside a mansion, it’s as if...
