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Pier-hopping wooden coaster debuting at Morey's Piers in 2013
Los Angeles Times staff writerA $12-million pier-spanning wooden roller coaster that will dive beneath the boardwalk and race across a cantilevered bridge before navigating a series of high-speed twists and turns is expected to open in 2013 at Morey's Piers seaside amusement park on...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Sneak peek: Kenneth Cobonpue's Ferris chair
L.A. at HomeKenneth Cobonpue premieres his new Ferris chair, which puts you at the center of your own personal amusement park.... -
Critic's notebook: Skyscrapers remain powerful symbols, post 9/11
Any skyscraper is a contradiction.
The tall tower is architecture's most famous building type and also the one most clearly at odds with the profession's roots. Fundamentally, architecture is shelter, a concession that we're afraid to face the elements...Tags: Burj Khalifa, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP, Empire State Building, Frank Lloyd Wright
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Architecture review: National September 11 Memorial
If you were expecting the National September 11 Memorial to turn out to be a visionary or uncompromising monument to human tragedy and architectural destruction, you probably haven't been paying sustained attention to the process that created it. And...Tags: Politics, Museums, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP, Architecture, Human Interest
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Monster Mash: 'Rent'-heads rejoice; music man Anthony Hopkins; Michael Maltzan's big moment
Culture MonsterBroadway hit "Rent" will return off Broadway; Anthony Hopkins tests the musical waters; architect Michael Maltzan may have his big moment... -
Los Angeles Modern Auctions sees fierce bidding on designs by Ettore Sottsass, Mathias Goeritz, others
L.A. at HomeLos Angeles Modern Auctions' sale this week drew strong bidding on a range of designs, including (clockwise from top): Venini Murano window panels from a Malibu estate, a Rudolph Schindler side chair, Architectural Pottery planters, an Ettore Sottsass rug... -
10 must-see places that are less than a decade old
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThey're a disparate lot — museums, hotels, an observation deck, a sculpture park and a sundial-shaped bridge — but these recent structures, none more than 10 years old, are redefining the West. Before we bow to them, though, let's admit that...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Turtle Bay, Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure, Music
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Esa-Pekka Salonen and his Violin Concerto take a new step at New York City Ballet
Culture MonsterSince leaving his position as Los Angeles Philharmonic music director last year, Esa-Pekka Salonen has been a regular at New York theaters. Last fall he made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera, leading an acclaimed run of Janacek’s “From the...... -
Monster Mash: Washington National Opera exploring merger; Detroit Symphony talks break down
Culture Monster-- Possible duet: The financially troubled Washington National Opera is considering a merger with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (The Wall Street Journal) -- Impasse: Contract talks with Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians break down.... -
Hear Harley's vroom in Milwaukee
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMilwaukee Beer. If that's your first thought after hearing the word "Milwaukee," you haven't been here lately. In the last decade, the country's 25th largest city has gone through such a massive revitalization that "cosmopolitan" is a more apt...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Harley-Davidson Inc., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Personal Service, Homes
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Harley-Davidson Museum is hog heaven
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterONE STEP closer. That was the guiding principle in developing the new Harley-Davidson Museum, opening this week. "If you're a hard-core enthusiast, you ought to get more enthusiastic," curatorial director Jim Fricke said. "If you're convinced that...Tags: Harley-Davidson Inc., Companies and Corporations, The Hershey Co., World War II (1939-1945), Tour Operations Industry
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John Lautner retrospective at the Hammer Museum
Times Architecture CriticIf there is a single big idea driving "Between Earth and Heaven: The Architecture of John Lautner," which opened Sunday at the Hammer Museum, it's that Lautner needs to be rescued from his own hardened reputation. Most museum retrospectives begin with...Tags: Landforms, Death, Career and Workplace, Frank Lloyd Wright, Science and Technology
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