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    Mar 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'Cinderella': There's always a party at Chez Rossini

    Inevitably, our tastes change as we grow older. Most of the pop songs that once served as anthems are now exercises in nostalgia, calling up happy ghosts rather than anything new and urgent. The dense romantic adventure novel that we swore by in our teens no longer holds our interest, but we can lose ourselves in the hitherto-impenetrable nuances and shadows of Henry James. The sentimental sweetness of Charles Chaplin remains affecting, but we are increasingly grateful for the stoniness of Buster Keaton and the petty but hilarious cruelties of W.C. Fields.
    Inevitably, our tastes change as we grow older. Most of the pop songs that once served as anthems are now exercises in nostalgia, calling up happy ghosts rather than anything new and urgent. The dense romantic adventure novel that we swore by in our teens...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Gore Vidal, Gonorrhea , Pulitzer Prize Awards

    2. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Studios relying more on outside funding to make award contenders

    For this awards season, Hollywood came through with a bumper crop of movies that were critical and fan favorites. But in many cases, the big studios themselves can't take much of the credit.
    For this awards season, Hollywood came through with a bumper crop of movies that were critical and fan favorites. But in many cases, the big studios themselves can't take much of the credit. Among the films basking in Oscar nominations — and...

    Tags: Battleship (movie), Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, Travel, Moonrise Kingdom (movie)

    3. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. PASSINGS: Jack Hanlon dies at 96; former child star

    Jack Hanlon, 96, a former child actor who had roles in the 1926 silent film "The General" and in two 1927 "Our Gang" comedies, died Thursday at an assisted living center in Las Vegas, family members said.
    Jack Hanlon, 96, a former child actor who had roles in the 1926 silent film "The General" and in two 1927 "Our Gang" comedies, died Thursday at an assisted living center in Las Vegas, family members said. "He was in good physical shape until two...

    Tags: Clark Gable, Drama (genre), The General (movie), Olympic Games, Greta Garbo

    4. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Center Theatre Group, Celebration Theatre top 2012 Ovation Awards

    Southern California's biggest theater company was the biggest winner at the 2012 Ovation Awards, which were handed out Monday evening at a ceremony at the Los Angeles Theatre in downtown.
    Southern California's biggest theater company was the biggest winner at the 2012 Ovation Awards, which were handed out Monday evening at a ceremony at the Los Angeles Theatre in downtown. Center Theatre Group scooped 13 trophies for its productions of...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Animals, Music, Kirk Douglas, Entertainment

    5. Jun 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 'Stoneface' a birthday gift for French Stewart

    If your boyfriend's birthday is coming up and you're low on cash, you can always write him a starring role in a play.
    If your boyfriend's birthday is coming up and you're low on cash, you can always write him a starring role in a play. That's what Vanessa Claire Smith did for French Stewart in 2010, surprising him with a script about his idol, Buster Keaton. Two...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, French Stewart, Louis Prima, Keely Smith, Music

    6. May 16, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 'The Dictator' offers iron-fisted, ham-handed laughs, critics say

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    In "The Dictator," Sacha Baron Cohen combines his knack for absurd characters with the grand comedic tradition of skewering despotism on the big screen. Critics agree that the film is funny and vulgar; whether the combination truly works depends on whom...
    7. Feb 1, 2012 |Resource Link| Los Angeles Times
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    8. Jan 2, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
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    9. Dec 8, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Art review: Ricky Swallow at Marc Foxx

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    Leah Ollman reviews bronze sculptures by Ricky Swallow at Marc Foxx...
    10. Jan 18, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. TCM unveils list of 10 most influential silent films

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    Turner Classic Movies has unveiled a list of the 10 most influential silent films....
    11. Jan 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Oscar shorts: ‘Morris Lessmore’ has hybrid animation, iPad app

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    Moonbot Studios' Oscar shortlisted short film "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" was made with a hybrid of animation techniques....
    12. Jan 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Around Town: Anime and the real Mae

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    The American Cinematheque gets highly anime-ted with its "Castles in the Sky: Miyazaki, Takahata and the Masters of Studio Ghibli" retrospective, which begins Thursday at the Aero in Santa Monica with a new 35-millimeter print of Hayao Miyazaki’s...
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Buster Keaton in "The General."
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