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New York Fashion Week: Trends in menswear
The fall-winter 2012 menswear collections that showed during the recently wrapped New York Fashion Week brought the usual riffs on masculine archetypes. Rag & Bone and Tommy Hilfiger served up military men. Michael Kors went for plaid-clad lumberjack...Tags: Entertainment Events, Simon Spurr, Entertainment, Michael Kors, Fashion Shows
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Gusmano Cesaretti's 'East L.A. Diary'
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Lillian Bassman dies at 94; renowned fashion photographer
"I didn't bring you to Paris to make art; I brought you here to do the buttons and bows," Harper's Bazaar editor Carmel Snow famously snapped at photographer Lillian Bassman during a fashion shoot for the magazine in the late 1940s.
But Bassman's fashion...Tags: Coney Island, Museums, Artists, Neiman Marcus, Photography
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Book review: 'Untold Story' by Monica Ali
Special to the Los Angeles TimesUntold Story A Novel Monica Ali Scribner: 259 pp., $25 Fairy tales are the Euclidian geometry of fiction. Reading them — and having them read to us — are the moments when we first divide reality. We teach our imagination to leap, hit the...Tags: Diana, Princess of Wales, Kensington, Brick Lane (movie), Health, Human Interest
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Art review: 'Streetwise: Masters of '60s Photography' at the Museum of Photographic Arts
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Robert Frank goes from ignored to a national treasure
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Robert Frank's "The Americans" -- Expanded Edition
Edited and with text
by Sarah Greenough
Steidl: 506 pp., $75 hardcover
He was a foreigner with a camera, a young artist newly arrived on the streets of Manhattan from the Old World,...Tags: DVDs and Movies, Upper East Side, Photography, Movies, Jack Kerouac
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The Concord Music Group difference, according to Tift Merritt
Pop & HissOne of the comments that cropped up consistently in my reporting for our story running in Saturday’s Business section on the Concord Music Group is that the people who run and work at the company are dyed-in-the-wool music fans, which...... -
The resurgence of Rudolph Wurlitzer
Reading Rudolph Wurlitzer's novels is like watching a road movie backward. In his 1969 underground classic, "Nog," the narrator drifts across an amorphous terrain on which his shifting identity molds itself like soft clay. Rather than buttressing his...Tags: Michelangelo Antonioni, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), DVDs and Movies, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Rauschenberg
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Art review: Alice Neel at L.A. Louver
Culture MonsterWhen Alice Neel was under FBI investigation in the 1950s, her file described her as a “romantic Bohemian type Communist.” Far more revealing than the Red Scare classification was Neel’s purported interest in having the agents who interviewed her... -
Richie Rich 101
++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ Last year, I went to an unusual summer camp. It was a three-day affair, held in a small classroom at UC Irvine, with about 20 attendees. They began arriving early in a stream of Range Rovers, BMWs and...Tags: Charity, History, Tommy Hilfiger Corp., Children, Family
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Rapper's family's suit goes to trial
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA corrupt Los Angeles police officer orchestrated the 1997 slaying of Notorious B.I.G. as part of a bitter feud between rival record labels, a lawyer for the late rapper's family told jurors Tuesday during opening statements in a wrongful-death suit...Tags: Crimes, Murder, Death, FBI, Gang Activity
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