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'Dark Knight Rises' debuts with estimated $160 million amid tragedy
In the wake of the tragic movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colo., "The Dark Knight Rises" performed strongly at the box office during its opening weekend, although below earlier projections. Sources in Hollywood estimated that the final installment in...
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No laughs but plenty of relevance in 'The Trojan Women'
Now is the summer of our discontent. If you'd like a little theatrical relief from all that's ailing America's body politic, Anne Bogart and SITI Company are probably not your ticket.
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Tragedian's name: The...Tags: Entertainment, Poetry, The Getty, Japan, Celebrities
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Opera review: 'Heart of a Soldier'
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the premiere of Christopher Theofanidis' "Heart of a Soldier," a celebration of the life of Rick Rescorla, who saved 2700 workers at the World Trade Center on 9/11. The audience was moved. But the opera only emphasized the obvious.... -
L.A. County dithered, children died
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBy the time he was rescued last year, the 5-year-old South Los Angeles boy was so malnourished his kidneys were failing. His hands were so badly burned he could barely open them. Child welfare officials traced his history, trying to make sense of what...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment, Child Abuse, Hotels and Accommodations, Mental Health
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IRAN: Ayatollah calls government a 'military regime,' calls for clerical revolt [Updated]
Babylon & BeyondAn influential and high-ranking Iranian cleric has issued a scathing denunciation of the Islamic Republic's current leadership, calling on senior Shiite Muslim clergy in the Iranian holy cities of Qom and Mashhad as well as the Iraqi shrine city of...... -
Theater review: 'Peace' at Getty Villa
Culture MonsterThe comedies of Aristophanes???so sanely rebellious, so tastily profane???are perhaps more tantalizing to us moderns than the ancient Greek tragedies. They are also more theatrically elusive, loaded with topical references that require either heavy... -
U.S. Olympic media summit: Time to turn off the cynicism
L.A. Times Olympics BlogReporting from Chicago -- Sometimes we cynical journalists (redundant, I know) moan and roll our eyes when TV networks air those up-close-and-personal features that focus on the incredible obstacles athletes have overcome to reach the Olympics. But... -
Lights officially out for iconic CBS soap opera
Company TownThe longest-running drama in broadcast history, CBS' 'Guiding Light,' wrapped up its 72-year run this afternoon. The show went out on a high note, with many of the characters gathering for a picnic in a park on a bright sunny...... -
In today's pages: ACORN and right-wing nuts
Opinion L.A.The Opinion Manufacturing Division straddles the ideological divide today, offering red meat to both sides of the aisle. The Times editorial board blasts ACORN, the community organizers at the heart of conservative talk radio's favorite conspiracy... -
Bullet Claims an Innocent Victim
The Daily MirrorSept. 22, 1919: "The Vigilantes" is playing at the Victory Theater, 838 S. Broadway. Sept. 22, 1909: Nicolas Rodriguez is killed when a bullet ricochets several times and strikes him as he rides his bicycle near 3rd Street and Traction Avenue. "It was... -
'Lost' 10s: Every episode of 'Lost,' ever (well, except the finale), ranked for your enjoyment
Show TrackerWhen the finale of "Lost" ends tonight, the series will have aired just under 90 hours of content split up in 121 episodes. And that's all well and good. But it's really worth it only if you can rank them...... -
Tragedy at Germany's Love Parade: As death toll rises, organizers disband event
Pop & HissAt least 19 people reportedly died at the Love Parade, a well-known dance event in the German city of Duisburg, and more than 340 were said to be injured as the apparent closure of a gate resulted in a suffocating......
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