by | Mar 7, 2008 | Literary News, Los Angeles
from the LA Times Author Josh Kun read his book at Skylight Books last year.Robert Lachman, Los Angeles Times Writers offer chapter and verse about their favorite independent bookstores in Southern California. Special to The Los Angeles Times March 9, 2008 What is it...
by | Mar 2, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
The New Beverly Cinema is LA’s premier revival movie theater. Running for 30 years, the New Beverly is proud to bring Los Angeles the finest in independent, classic and foreign films. Every show is a double feature and are all presented on 35mm high quality...
by Editor | Mar 1, 2008 | Literary News, Los Angeles
Friday, April 25, 2008 8 p.m. • Royce Hall, UCLA The 2007 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes will be awarded Friday evening, April 25, 2008, at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Master of Ceremonies Gay Talese Presenters •Jim Newton/Biography •Scott Simon/Current Interest •Ngugi Wa...
by | Feb 29, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from LA Weekly La Luz de Jesus hosts the exhibit and signing of Michelle Carr’s sexy new book of photos Photo by Mark Mauer 1 of 20 images [ click to view entire slideshow at LAWeekly.com ] LA-based burlesque troupe The Velvet Hammer gets the coffee-table...
by | Feb 29, 2008 | Literary News, Los Angeles
From the Los Angeles Times Dutton’s final page After more than 20 years, an author closes the book on his favorite bookstore. By T.C. Boyle In 1985, I was living in Woodland Hills with my wife and two young children, about to publish my fourth book of fiction...
by | Feb 28, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
By DOUG HARVEY Wednesday, January 9, 2008 – 3:45 pm Some paintings give me diamonds, some paintings, heart attacks Some paintings I give all my bread to, I don’t ever want it back Some paintings give me jewelry, others buy me clothes Some paintings give...