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    Apr 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. On Sunday: Alain Mabanckou, Jonathan Franzen and lumber as history

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    In Sunday books: a talk with UCLA author Alain Mabanckou, plus reviews of the latest by Jonathan Franzen, lumber as history and Anne Morrow Lindbergh's letters and diaries....
    2. Sep 30, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

  2. ‘The Maids’ opens at Mad Cow Theatre Friday

    Orlando Theater Blog
    Here's Friday's theater-page spotlight in the Orlando Sentinel's Calendar section: WHAT: When the mistress is away, the maids will play. “The Maids,” a classic French thriller about power, class and corruption, opens tonight at Mad Cow Theatre....
    3. Oct 2, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

  3. Review: ‘The Maids’ at Mad Cow Theatre

    Orlando Theater Blog
    NOTE: An earlier version of this review credited John Valines for the production's sound design, based on information printed in the production's playbill. Mr. Valines reports he did not, in fact, serve in that capacity for ‘The Maids.' There’s...
    4. Nov 5, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  4. A moment with Nina Ricci designer Peter Copping

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    Although several designers have tried to forge a modern identity for Nina Ricci over the last decade, the French fashion house is still better known for the iconic fragrance L'Air Du Temps (launched in 1948 in the Lalique bottle with......
    5. Aug 4, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  5. 20 classic works of gay literature

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    Today U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker struck down Proposition 8, ruling that gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to marry. Proposition 8 was a 2008 ballot initiative that banned gay marriage in California. Both sides had said......
    6. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| SFL

  6. Oakland Park man self-publishes book about the pleasures of testicles

    Balls. Nuts. Stones. Eggs. Bullocks.
    Balls. Nuts. Stones. Eggs. Bullocks. That's what Oakland Park's James L. Riedy self-published book "The Pleasures of Testicles: A Celebration and Exploration of All Things Balls" ($10.95, Outskirts Press) is all about. Of course, the retired...

    Tags: Book, Arts and Culture, Bay Harbor Islands, Culture

    7. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Happy scandalous anniversary to Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl'

    On this date, March 25, in 1957, Allen Ginsberg helped make literary history. That's because 520 copies of his poem "Howl" were seized by U.S. Customs agents on charges of obscenity. Ginsberg and his publisher, City Lights, would fight those charges -- and win.
    On this date, March 25, in 1957, Allen Ginsberg helped make literary history. That's because 520 copies of his poem "Howl" were seized by U.S. Customs agents on charges of obscenity. Ginsberg and his publisher, City Lights, would fight those charges --...

    Tags: D.H. Lawrence, Crime, Law and Justice, Book, Poetry, Judges

    8. Nov 14, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Fashion Diary: Peter Copping on his Nina Ricci collection

    Although several designers have tried to forge a modern identity for Nina Ricci over the last decade, the French fashion house is still better known for the iconic fragrance L'Air Du Temps (launched in 1948 in the Lalique bottle with glass doves) than for clothes.
    Los Angeles Times fashion critic
    Although several designers have tried to forge a modern identity for Nina Ricci over the last decade, the French fashion house is still better known for the iconic fragrance L'Air Du Temps (launched in 1948 in the Lalique bottle with glass doves) than for...

    Tags: Neiman Marcus, Harry Potter (fictional character), Nicole Kidman, Keira Knightley, Natalie Portman

    9. Apr 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Literary luminaries drop in on Tribune writer as tear gas wafts through streets

    When the doorbell rang one August evening in 1968, my inclination was not to answer. The Democratic National Convention was raging, and I had a window seat. My then-wife and I lived across from Lincoln Park, the peaceniks' campground. Previously, a bunch of cops had burst into our front hall and slugged a freelance photographer who was bunking in with a neighbor before he could out get the door.
    When the doorbell rang one August evening in 1968, my inclination was not to answer. The Democratic National Convention was raging, and I had a window seat. My then-wife and I lived across from Lincoln Park, the peaceniks' campground. Previously, a...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Peter Lorre

    10. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Jayne Cortez dies at 78; poet and performance artist

    Before the ashes and the anguish, before the 1965 riots and the spotlight of attention that followed, there was a pocket of people already fighting for Watts.
    Before the ashes and the anguish, before the 1965 riots and the spotlight of attention that followed, there was a pocket of people already fighting for Watts. They fought for the arts and for the black community from a building on Grandee Avenue and...

    Tags: Ornette Coleman, Music, Poetry, Arts and Culture, Heart Failure

    11. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Cate Blanchett, Isabelle Huppert teaming up for 'The Maids'

    Some casting news is too intriguing to ignore. Cate Blanchett will team up with French film star Isabelle Huppert in a staging of Jean Genet's  "The Maids"  next year at the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia.
    Some casting news is too intriguing to ignore. Cate Blanchett will team up with French film star Isabelle Huppert in a staging of Jean Genet's  "The Maids"  next year at the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia. The company unveiled its 2013 season on...

    Tags: Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Lincoln Center, Hugo Weaving, Richard Roxburgh

    12. Oct 1, 2010 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Theater review: 'The Maids' at Mad Cow Theatre

    There's something wrong in "The Maids," the Jean Genet thriller onstage at Mad Cow Theatre. It's wrong in that way one says, "That's so <i>wrong!</i>" about something oddly outside the norm.
    Orlando Sentinel theater critic
    There's something wrong in "The Maids," the Jean Genet thriller onstage at Mad Cow Theatre. It's wrong in that way one says, "That's so wrong!" about something oddly outside the norm. What's wrong is the way two sisters, both maids to a self-absorbed...

    Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Mad Cow Theater, Crimes, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers

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