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'Alice in Wonderland,' as silent film, musical and ... porn movie?
The Hero Complex"ALICE IN WONDERLAND": 28 DAYS Are you ready for a trip down the rabbit hole? Tim Burton, Johnny Depp and Disney are adding a strange new chapter to the Lewis Carroll classic with "Alice in Wonderland," a film that presents...... -
Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Frontline' examines the Afghan insurgency
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 21 - 27 in PDF format This week's TV Movies 'FRONTLINE': The newsmagazine sends a reporter "Behind Taliban Lines" in this new episode at 9 p.m. on KCET. SERIES...... -
Hollywood Walk of Fame honors Lassie, Rin Tin Tin, Strongheart ... but not Asta. A travesty, we say!
L.A. UnleashedSkippy, a wire fox terrier, starred alongside the likes of William Powell, Myrna Loy, Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in classic films like the "Thin Man" series and "Bringing Up Baby." But he gets no love on the Hollywood Walk...... -
'Alice in Wonderland' and its enduring spell on dreamers
The Hero ComplexWith "Alice in Wonderland" moving front and center in the public imagination, L.A. Times staff writer Adam Tschorn went down the rabbit hole to discover the secret behind Alice's enduring popularity. Here's an excerpt from his Sunday piece in The...... -
So many 'Alice in Wonderlands,' not enough time ... but now they're on DVD
The Hero ComplexAs "Avatar" seems to have brought 3-D out of the woodwork, so too has "Alice in Wonderland" caused the many filmed versions of Lewis Carroll's adventurous novel to resurface. DVD specialist Dennis Lim wrote a Sunday Calendar story summarizing some...... -
Steady stream of PCH traffic, but miles of ocean too
Special to The TimesThis is a neighborhood people hurtle past at 60 miles an hour (though the posted speed is 45), where houses are built just a few yards from a major six-lane highway, yet residents can step out their back gates and walk barefoot to the local restaurant...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Harold Lloyd, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Restaurants, Property
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The movie magic is gone
Neal Gabler is the author of many books, including "Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination" and "Life the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality."TONIGHT'S Oscars will be awarded, most likely, in the usual atmosphere of solemn self-congratulation and decorous chest-thumping. But for all the outward celebration, the truth is that the industry is in a state of ongoing disquiet. It is hardly news...Tags: George Lucas, Pauline Kael, MySpace, The Godfather (movie), Computer Networking and Internet
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Rediscover SoCal with these 5 weekend escapes
Special to The Los Angeles TimesWhen you decide to vacation in a distant or exotic locale, if you're anything like me, you investigate, you plan, you drive your spouse nuts with all the research. But for getaways close to home, I've always tended to go for the easy and familiar. Over...Tags: Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Dining and Drinking, Trips and Vacations, Family, Architecture
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A return to India, this time with Mom
Special to The TimesThe driver tossed our bags into the trunk of a white Ambassador cab and pressed his palms together. "Welcome to India, sir. Is this your wife?" "No, she's my mother." Mom giggled; neither of us was sure whether the driver's motivation was flattery...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Jaipur (India), Trips and Vacations, Family, Asia
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He savored life with grace and gusto
Times Staff WriterDavid Shaw taught us to eat. The Times columnist who died early this week was one of our city's grand epicures and one of this newspaper's most respected journalists. His anecdotal and richly personal "Matters of Taste" column brought the eye of a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Dining and Drinking, Hamburgers, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Trips and Vacations
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Palm Springs: An oasis within a desert oasis
Special to The TimesMy friend Todd, a New Yorker, abhors fruity martinis. He can spot wood veneer at 50 paces and gets antsy around imperfect service. This is not to say that Todd is demanding; let's just say he's an arbiter of taste. Todd likes Palm Springs, though, and...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Hamburgers, Christian Orthodoxy, Restaurants
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'MASH' set re-created at Malibu Creek State Park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterYou could almost hear the distinctive thump-thump-thump of medevac choppers swooping in over the old "MASH" television series set in Calabasas. Except the only real noise here Thursday was the heavy breathing of Brian Rooney and Mark Rackow as they...Tags: Coney Island, Butch Cassidy, Entertainment, Television, Travel
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