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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Cannes 2013: Chile's onetime cult king still the wizard of weird

    CANNES, France — The Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky has made only seven features in his nearly half-century career, but his legendary midnight movie "El Topo," a wigged-out peyote western that played to New York audiences for months in 1970, sealed his place in the annals of cult cinema.
    CANNES, France — The Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky has made only seven features in his nearly half-century career, but his legendary midnight movie "El Topo," a wigged-out peyote western that played to New York audiences for months in 1970,...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Psychotherapy, Chile, Literature, Star Wars (movie)

    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, Entertainment Events, Culture, Starbucks Corp., Proposition 8 (California, 2010)

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

  3. 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: Radio, Music, Arts and Culture, James Conlon, France

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Paris riots: Watch melee in streets after Paris Saint-Germain parade

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    Paris Saint-Germain won its first Ligue 1 title in 19 years with a 1-0 victory over Lyon at Lyon, France, on Sunday night, and in the fine tradition of soccer hooligans everywhere, some of the team's fans decided to celebrate with some rioting. A...

    Tags: David Beckham, Arts and Culture, Festive Events

    5. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. The Paris Photo art fair comes to Los Angeles: Photography's new aim

    The photograph is almost famous: a shot by Kevin Winter of actress Jennifer Lawrence that caught her just as she stumbled on her way to receive an Oscar this year.
    The photograph is almost famous: a shot by Kevin Winter of actress Jennifer Lawrence that caught her just as she stumbled on her way to receive an Oscar this year. The small drawings hanging beneath are less familiar: delicate images by P.E. Sharpe of a...

    Tags: Yosemite National Park, AIDS, Artists, Fine Artists, Seinfeld (tv program)

    6. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Mike Grgich still going strong at 90

    <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Grgich">Mike Grgich's</a> 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay helped turn the wine world on its head by winning the famed <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judgment_of_Paris_%28wine%29">Judgment of Paris</a>, in which a panel of predominantly French wine judges did the unthinkable by scoring California wines over their own. It was an event so earthshaking they made a movie out of it in 2008 called <a>&ldquo;Bottle Shock.&rdquo;</a>
    Mike Grgich's 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay helped turn the wine world on its head by winning the famed Judgment of Paris, in which a panel of predominantly French wine judges did the unthinkable by scoring California wines over their own. It was an...

    Tags: Bottle Shock (movie), Wines

    7. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. French Senate approves gay marriage bill

    France is one step closer to allowing couples of the same sex to wed and adopt children after its Senate on Friday approved a landmark bill to legalize gay marriage.
    France is one step closer to allowing couples of the same sex to wed and adopt children after its Senate on Friday approved a landmark bill to legalize gay marriage. Justice Minister Christiane Taubira, a supporter of the bill, said legalizing gay...

    Tags: Politics, Social Issues, Marriage, Minority Groups, Francois Hollande

    8. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Traveling smarter with geography-driven apps

    Planning, traveling and sharing a vacation with apps that have geography at their heart is no longer just a futuristic idea.
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    Planning, traveling and sharing a vacation with apps that have geography at their heart is no longer just a futuristic idea. Dated guidebooks, tattered maps and finding a place to eat may have been part of the travel headache in times past, but new...

    Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, Telecommunication Service

    9. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Over U.S. objections, Hopi tribal masks sold in France

    PARIS -- Dozens of Native American masks were sold at auction Friday despite objections by the Hopi tribe, which considers the items sacred, and the U.S. government.
    PARIS -- Dozens of Native American masks were sold at auction Friday despite objections by the Hopi tribe, which considers the items sacred, and the U.S. government. The 70 masks sold for a total of about $1.2 million after a French court approved the...

    Tags: Politics, Auction Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Indigenous People

    10. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. The boy behind Kristallnacht

    On the night of Nov. 7, 1938, at the German Embassy in Paris, a 17-year-old Polish Jew named Herschel Grynszpan gained access to the office of a low-ranking Nazi named Ernst vom Rath by promising to turn over an "important document." Instead, Grynszpan fired five bullets at Rath; only two of them hit their target, but one proved fatal. Despite multiple transfusions of good French blood and the ministrations of Hitler's personal physician, Rath died two days later in a Paris clinic.
    On the night of Nov. 7, 1938, at the German Embassy in Paris, a 17-year-old Polish Jew named Herschel Grynszpan gained access to the office of a low-ranking Nazi named Ernst vom Rath by promising to turn over an "important document." Instead, Grynszpan...

    Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Genocide, Germany, Murder, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Newport Beach and L.A. Children's Film Festival among highlights

    The TCM Classic Film Festival, which takes place Thursday through Sunday in Hollywood, isn't the only high-profile fest this weekend.
    The TCM Classic Film Festival, which takes place Thursday through Sunday in Hollywood, isn't the only high-profile fest this weekend. The 14th annual Newport Beach Film Festival kicks off Thursday evening at the Edwards Big Newport with the West Coast...

    Tags: What Maisie Knew (movie), The Blues Brothers (movie), France, A Monster in Paris (movie), Movies

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Dr. Francois Jacob dies at 92; Nobel-winning biologist

    When James Watson and Francis Crick deciphered the structure of DNA in 1953, their discovery answered a crucial question in biology: How is genetic information passed down from parent to child?
    When James Watson and Francis Crick deciphered the structure of DNA in 1953, their discovery answered a crucial question in biology: How is genetic information passed down from parent to child? Their work also created conundrums, however. They and...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Human Interest, E. coli Infection, Entertainment Events, Culture

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