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UCLA Festival of Preservation turns spotlight on Julie Harris, TV
The UCLA Film & Television Archive's Festival of Preservation turns its spotlight on the small screen with a tribute Saturday to the television work of an award-winning actress and a celebration March 23 of an acclaimed but short-lived ABC anthology...
Tags: James Dean, Emily Dickinson, Sam Peckinpah, Wines, Festive Events
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Oscar presenter Marlene Dietrich
FrameworkActress Marlene Dietrich, left, with Dr. Mario Ungara, Italian Consul, who was delegated to accept the Best Foreign Language award for "The Walls of Malapaga" at the 1951 Academy Awards.... -
Jacques Barzun dies at 104; helped found field of cultural history
Jacques Barzun, a courtly French American scholar with a bracing knowledge of Western civilization who helped found the field of cultural history and in his 90s wrote the epic if improbable bestseller "From Dawn to Decadence," has died. He was 104....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, French Literature, Baseball, Fiction, Entertainment
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A taste of Lyon, France
Food? Art? History? It's all here in this slightly quirky city
On that famous restaurant byway, Rue Merciere, servers were putting chairs on tabletops and sweeping up crumbs.
I had arrived in this gourmand paradise far too late for dinner.
Feeling...Tags: Statue of Liberty, Chicago Restaurants, Sculpture, World War II (1939-1945), Europe
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PASSINGS: Jan Sawka
Jan Sawka Poster artist and architect Jan Sawka, 65, a noted Polish American artist and architect whose designs included posters for theatrical productions and touring sets for the Grateful Dead, died Thursday after suffering a heart attack at his...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Architecture, Museums, Heart Attack
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Fashion Diary: Fast forward to 2012
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticStealth wealth. Fashion gaming. Elsa Schiaparelli. Raf Simons. What else? Here's a list of stylish people, trends and ideas to pay attention to in 2012. Surrealism. Opening May 10, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute's exhibition...Tags: Fashion Shows, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Prada, Raf Simons, Nicole Richie
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IMAGE Wanton Ways
LA Times MagazineMysterious scents of noir fiction sure to liberate your own inner femme fatale... -
Around Town: 'Mean Streets' pays tribute to Fellini film
24 Frames."I Vitelloni," a 1953 semi-autobiographical drama about five male friends living in a small Italian town, is considered one of the watershed moments in Fedrico Fellini's career. The film is screening Friday through Wednesday at the New Beverly Cinema... -
Ian Abercrombie dies at 77; actor played Elaine's boss on 'Seinfeld'
Ian Abercrombie, 77, the British character actor who played Elaine's demanding boss, Mr. Pitt, on "Seinfeld," died Thursday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, said his friend Cathy Lind Hayes. He suffered complications of kidney failure and...Tags: Star Wars (movie), Anthony Hopkins, Keir Dullea, Celebrities, Ian Abercrombie
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John Malkovich's message to the theater world on its special day
Culture MonsterJohn Malkovich will give the annual message for World Theatre Day in Paris at a March 22 kickoff gala of events leading up to the 50th annual celebration on March 27. Here's the text he'll deliver.... -
Paris Fashion Week: John Galliano's leading ladies
All The RageFor his namesake collection at Paris Fashion Week, John Galliano's muse was haute huckster Maria Lani and his stage the gorgeous Opéra Comique. Lani is an amusing character from the 1920s Paris art scene, who persuaded every great artist --...... -
What if it were 'Mr. Dalloway'? Book covers revisited
Jacket CopyArtist Daniela Comani remakes classic book covers by inverting the gender. Mr. Dalloway, anyone?...
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