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James Franco's buying spree
Jacket CopyOn Tuesday, D.J. Waldie sent around an e-mail announcing that James Franco had bought the rights to "Holy Land," Waldie's memoir of growing up in Lakewood in the 1950s. New housing tracts! Fallout shelters! Strange neighbors! Suburban ennui! According to.... -
The Huntington acquires the David Wilkie painting 'Sancho Panza in the Days of His Youth'
Culture MonsterThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens owns notable works by Turner and Constable but did not possess a major painting by another influential 19th century British artist, David Wilkie, until now. The San Marino institution said... -
The Agenda: Charles Bukowski: Poet on the Edge at the Huntington Library
Brand XAn exhibition devoted to the L.A. literary bad boy seems a bit out of place at the palatial Huntington Library, positioned next door to the Ellesmere Chaucer and a Gutenberg Bible â just how Buk would've wanted it. The outsider poet's typewriter,... -
Tom Waits, poet
Jacket CopyThe poetry of musician Tom Waits will see publication next year in the book "Hard Ground," published by the University of Texas Press. "Hard Ground" is a collaboration with photojournalist Michael O'Brien and will be a visual and poetic look...... -
Creative-writing MFA student to co-host the Oscars
Jacket CopyJames Franco will co-host the 83rd annual Oscar telecast on Feb. 27 with Anne Hathaway, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Monday. Although most of the world knows Hathaway and Franco as talented young actors who can...... -
James Franco options Steve Erickson's 'Zeroville'
Jacket CopyJames Franco has optioned Steve Erickson's film-focused novel, Zeroville.... -
Your favorite L.A. book, Round 1: Which Fante, Didion, Ellroy, Connelly to choose?
Jacket CopyChoose your favorite book by L.A. authors John Fante, Janet Fitch, James Ellroy, Joan Didion, Michael Connelly, Bret Easton Ellis and Raymond Chandler.... -
The Morning Fix: 'Thor' roars! Paula and Simon together again! OWN not living best life.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before finding out if your pilot has a prayer. The Skinny: This is the week the networks get cracking on their fall schedules. Get ready to hear lots of bad info on what shows will make the...... -
Playing L.A. Noire: A book nerd detects and tries to drive
Jacket CopyA novice gameplayer with a love of LA and noir fiction tries playing LA Noire.... -
Tom Waits issues statement regarding his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Pop & HissTom Waits, who this morning was officially confirmed as an inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, released a statement regarding the news. The singer, 61, spent his formative musical years in early '70s Los Angeles; he lived...... -
29 literary films to fill your holidays [Updated]
Jacket CopyA list of 29 top literary films, from 1982 to 2010.... -
Slake does Bukowski for (almost) Valentine's
Jacket CopySlake and Bukowski get together for Valentine's Day....
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