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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Cannes 2013: For Octavia Spencer, a new stop with 'Fruitvale Station'

    CANNES, France -- You’d expect a savvy pro such as Octavia Spencer to have dropped in on the Cannes Film Festival once or twice over the years.
    CANNES, France -- You’d expect a savvy pro such as Octavia Spencer to have dropped in on the Cannes Film Festival once or twice over the years. But there she was on Thursday afternoon, taking it all in like a wide-eyed tourist. “First...

    Tags: Festive Events, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Movies, Cannes Film Festival, Octavia Spencer

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 'The Marriage of Figaro,' right in time with the 21st century

    Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro."
    Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro." The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva's efforts to invoke droit du seigneur to sexually conquer...

    Tags: Music Industry, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Culture, Entertainment Events, Lady Gaga

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent suicide

    Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities in Boger City, N.C., said. He was 71.
    Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities in Boger City, N.C., said. He was 71. Lincoln County sheriff's Lt. Tim Johnson said authorities received a call, apparently from Trickle, who said...

    Tags: Suicide, Stock Car Racing, NASCAR, Dwayne Johnson, Auto Racing

    4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Cannes 2013: Seen at the Carlton

    CANNES, France -- While the Cannes Film Festival turns all the hotels on La Croisette, this city’s beachfront main street, into advertising sites for new and upcoming films, the pride of place is always reserved for the grand dame of hostelries, the Carlton.
    CANNES, France -- While the Cannes Film Festival turns all the hotels on La Croisette, this city’s beachfront main street, into advertising sites for new and upcoming films, the pride of place is always reserved for the grand dame of hostelries, the...

    Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Despicable Me 2 (movie), Monsters University (movie), Film Festivals

    5. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Ka-ching: Rick Perry's plan for Texa$ universities

    There are three things Rick Perry would like to do to the great public universities of Texas, but he can only remember two of them.
    There are three things Rick Perry would like to do to the great public universities of Texas, but he can only remember two of them. That’s a joke. You may remember that during a 2012 presidential debate, he started to list three departments of...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, NPR, Lobbying, Teachers, Education

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Cannes 2013: Opening night welcomes 'Great Gatsby,' Euro-style

    CANNES, France -- The movie world feted an old friend Wednesday night, or at least an old sport.
    CANNES, France -- The movie world feted an old friend Wednesday night, or at least an old sport. Two weeks after celebrating Baz Luhrmann's big-budget adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel with a throwback party at the Plaza Hotel in New York,...

    Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Movies, Festive Events, Cannes Film Festival, Midnight in Paris (movie)

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. James Conlon to pay tribute to Colin Davis in Paris

    James Conlon, the music director of Los Angeles Opera, will pay tribute to the late conductor Colin Davis in a pair of concerts this month at the Festival de Saint-Denis in Paris. Davis had been scheduled to conduct the concerts, but the renowned British maestro died in April at the age of 85.
    James Conlon, the music director of Los Angeles Opera, will pay tribute to the late conductor Colin Davis in a pair of concerts this month at the Festival de Saint-Denis in Paris. Davis had been scheduled to conduct the concerts, but the renowned...

    Tags: Music, James Conlon, Entertainment, Paris (France), Arts and Culture

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Proposed 'culture tax' in France would affect smartphones, tablets

    Here's a proposal that would have a hard time finding support in the United States. A new government study in France suggests levying a new tax as high as 1% on the sale of smartphones, tablets and other Internet devices, with the funds going toward funding cultural initiatives.
    Here's a proposal that would have a hard time finding support in the United States. A new government study in France suggests levying a new tax as high as 1% on the sale of smartphones, tablets and other Internet devices, with the funds going toward...

    Tags: Canal+, Arts and Culture

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Cannes keeps being film industry's place to be

    — It's been 42 years since I first covered the Cannes Film Festival. Arriving on the French Riviera this week, I was struck by how Cannes has remained the quintessential place for film, despite enormous changes in the cinema landscape.
    — It's been 42 years since I first covered the Cannes Film Festival. Arriving on the French Riviera this week, I was struck by how Cannes has remained the quintessential place for film, despite enormous changes in the cinema landscape. Cannes...

    Tags: Festive Events, Cannes Film Festival, The Washington Post, Cinema Industry, Jack Nicholson

    10. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. France tumbles into double-dip recession

    PARIS -- Beleaguered French President Francois Hollande suffered a further setback in his attempts to pull France out of its economic slump after official figures showed Wednesday that the country has entered a double-dip recession.
    PARIS -- Beleaguered French President Francois Hollande suffered a further setback in his attempts to pull France out of its economic slump after official figures showed Wednesday that the country has entered a double-dip recession. Figures released by...

    Tags: Economic Indicator, Japan, Francois Hollande, European Union

    11. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Keira Knightley marries James Righton in France, wears Chanel

    Keira Knightley is officially a wife. The actress married musician James Righton in the south of France in a very low-key ceremony over the weekend.
    Keira Knightley is officially a wife. The actress married musician James Righton in the south of France in a very low-key ceremony over the weekend. The "Anna Karenina" star, 28, tied the knot on Saturday in Mazan, France, where she and the Klaxons...

    Tags: Chanel S.A., Celebrities, The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program), Hart of Dixie (tv program)

    12. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Paris chef Daniel Rose steps out into the world where he can eat tacos with his hands

    Daniel Rose, the American-born chef of <a href="http://www.springparis.fr">Spring</a> restaurant in Paris, says he doesn't get out much. But in the last week, he taught <a href="http://nyce.nymag.com/">cooking classes</a> in New York as part of the <a href="http://www.latimes.com/features/food/dailydish/la-dd-beard-awards-end-in-a-dead-heat-for-best-chef-20130506,0,292096.story">James Beard award festivities</a>, sat down for an interview with Charlie Rose and cooked dinner at <a href="http://www.anqibistro.com/">AnQi</a> in Costa Mesa with chef Helene An. It was the first time he'd cooked professionally in California.
    Daniel Rose, the American-born chef of Spring restaurant in Paris, says he doesn't get out much. But in the last week, he taught cooking classes in New York as part of the James Beard award festivities, sat down for an interview with Charlie Rose and...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Restaurants, Tacos, Wines, Coffee

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