by | May 17, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the New York Times Los Angeles Eyes Sewage as a Source of Water By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD LOS ANGELES — Faced with a persistent drought and the threat of tighter water supplies, Los Angeles plans to begin using heavily cleansed sewage to increase drinking water...
by | May 14, 2008 | Bright Shiny News, Los Angeles
This is a joint appearance with the magnificent Josh Kilmer-Purcell, reading from his new novel “CANDY EVERYBODY WANTS”, plus co-author of WIVES WHEELS WEAPONS Terry Richardson providing eyebliss and Black Tide the score. Bring a date. No shoes. No Shirt....
by | May 14, 2008 | Literary News, Los Angeles
Esotouric and City Lights Books present: BookExpo Edition of Charles Bukowski’s LA Saturday, May 31st 2008 BookExpo attendees, show your badge when boarding to receive a free Bukbird beer coaster featuring Tony Millionaire’s cartoon bluebird character, and...
by | May 10, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the San Jose Mercury News Malibu turns to own Starr to help rein in paparazzi By Andrew Blankstein Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES – Can Ken Starr tame Malibu’s rabid paparazzi? That’s what officials in the seaside town are hoping as they turn to...
by | May 9, 2008 | Literary News, Los Angeles
from the LA Times Rhyme and reason in Watts Poet Eric Priestly is in a fight with City Hall to remain in the neighborhood he’s written about for decades. By Erin Aubry Kaplan May 7, 2008 Eric Priestley is out of his place. It’s odd to think of him being...
by | May 5, 2008 | Literary News, Los Angeles
from the LA Times Q & A: blogger and first-time novelist Mark Sarvas The man behind the Elegant Variation blog and author of ‘Harry, Revised’ is ready for the criticism he’s built a reputation on. Sarvas says he expects the ‘sharp knives...