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L.A. literary salon remembers noir at Musso & Frank
Jacket CopyThe restaurant Musso & Frank is where some of L.A.'s greatest writers drank; now it celebrates that legacy with a quarterly literary salon, complete with steak and cocktails.... -
Banished John Wilkes Booth bobblehead a solid seller, maker says
A bobblehead doll of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth, complete with handgun, has been taken off the shelves of the gift shop at the Gettysburg National Military Park.
The visitors center at the park, which is overseen by the National Parks Service,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Vin Scully, Services and Shopping, Toys, Sarah Palin
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Kenneth Price dies at 77; artist transformed traditional ceramics
Kenneth Price, a prolific Los Angeles artist whose work with glazed and painted clay transformed traditional ceramics while also expanding orthodox definitions of American and European sculpture, died early Friday at his home and studio in Taos, N.M. He...Tags: The Getty, Common, Science and Technology, Standards, Piet Mondrian
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Patt Morrison Asks: Two from the 'typosphere'
There'll be a pair of Pasadena institutions along Colorado Boulevard for New Year's -- the Rose Parade, and a company marking 100 years in business. Anderson Business Technology, nee Anderson Typewriter Co., has bucked two trends: It's been a one-family...Tags: Betty Grable, Theodore Roosevelt, Engineering, Technology, Leroy Anderson
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James Franco signs publishing deal with Amazon
Jacket CopyJames Franco, a seemingly unstoppable creative force, will publish his first novel with Amazon's new publishing arm.... -
Visiting out West? Here's a SoCal traveler's cheat sheet
Los Angeles Times staff writerFor most of the last 20 years, it’s been my job to leave Los Angeles and bring home tips on travel elsewhere. But let’s face it: Elsewhere can get expensive. And there’s a lot of elsewhere here already. So a year ago, I turned my...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Dining and Drinking, Elizabeth Taylor, The Getty, Los Angeles Hotels
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Southern California Close-Ups: Pasadena and environs
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's 1922 and nothing much is up in Pasadena. Not among the orange groves, not along the leafy streets. Just as the little old ladies like it. But wait. Down in the Arroyo Seco, a crew has just started putting up some kind of stadium. On Pepper Street,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Personal Service, Elizabeth Taylor, Charles Sumner, Frank Lloyd Wright
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Scott Wannberg, a key figure in Los Angeles poetry, has died
Jacket CopyPoet Scott Wannberg, who was a significant figure in Los Angeles poetry, has died.... -
Scott Wannberg dies at 58; poet and Dutton's book buyer
Scott Wannberg, a gentle behemoth of the Los Angeles poetry scene and a mainstay of the old Dutton's bookstore in Brentwood, where for nearly 25 years he molded the reading habits of a wide assortment of customers and petted every dog that crossed the...Tags: Ed Harris, Human Interest, Chick Hearn, Viggo Mortensen, Randy Newman
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Wednesday night in Los Angeles: Mike Mills with 'Beginners' [Video]
Jacket CopyWriter-director Mike Mills, who published a book of illustrations to accompany his new film Beginners, appears Wednesday night in Los Angeles.... -
Waste throws wrench into Los Angeles community colleges' massive project
The effects of decades of neglect were all too visible at the nine far-flung campuses. Roofs leaked. Furniture was decrepit. Seismic protections were outdated. In 2001, leaders of the Los Angeles Community College District decided to take action. With...
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Barflies, rejoice: It's Charles Bukowski's birthday
Jacket CopyCharles Bukowski was born Aug. 16, 1920, in Germany; his family moved to America, and Los Angeles, when he was still a boy. Bukowski grew up to be a celebrated outsider, a hard drinking poet and author. "The wine does......
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