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Michael Murphy, Esalen's potentialist
Before the Esalen Institute, there was Michael Murphy's family's property, a choice chunk of gorgeous Big Sur, where, in 1962, Murphy (writer, seeker) and his friend and fellow human potentialist Dick Price dedicated the Murphy land to the now 50-year-old...
Tags: John Cleese, Stranger Than Fiction, Joan Baez, Golf, Democratic Party
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Daum: Don't 'drink the Kool-Aid'
Drunk any Kool-Aid lately? Or maybe you accused someone else of doing it? If so, congratulations, you're right in step with one of the nation's most popular idiomatic trends. A snappy, fruit-flavored way of referring to someone who unquestioningly...Tags: Kim Kardashian, Massacres, Eric Schmidt, Religion and Belief, Ken Kesey
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Don't 'go postal' over 'drinking the Kool-Aid' [Most commented]
Opinion L.A.Don't "drink the Kool-Aid," writes Meghan Daum in an Op-Ed column that urges readers to "ease up on a figure of speech arising from 1978's Jonestown massacre." She writes: [A]pparently unbeknown to just about everyone who uses the expression, "drinking...... -
Album review: The Peoples Temple’s ‘Sons of Stone’
Pop & HissHoZac Records' spring releases include superb limited-edition punk singles from bands such as Timmy’s Organism and Red Mass, but the most exciting item on the label’s roster is the long-awaited long player "Sons of Stone" from cosmic garage... -
Robert Pattinson, object of obsession
The Hero Complex"TWILIGHT: NEW MOON" COUNTDOWN Yvonne Villarreal is a contributor to Hero Complex who may or may not be obsessed with a certain actor who appears in "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," which opens Friday. She sent in this report on...... -
Weekend talk shows: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates make the rounds
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Dec. 6 - 12, in PDF format This week's TV Movies TODAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Afghanistan; Pakistan; Iran; Mideast: National...... -
Sunday shows: Petraeus, H. Clinton, Gates, Romney
Top of the TicketAlso, Tim Geithner, Jim Jones, Jon Kyl, John Cornyn, Dick Durbin.... -
Weekend Talk Shows: Vice President Joseph Biden makes the rounds on Sunday
Show TrackerTODAY Today (N) 6 a.m. KNBC Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer 3 p.m. CNN McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today (N) 6 a.m. KNBC Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC...... -
Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: 'Avatar' director James Cameron is a guest on 'The View' and 'Charlie Rose'
Show TrackerThe Early Show 7 a.m. KCBS Today Skiing rivals compete. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC Good Morning America Leonardo DiCaprio; k.d. lang performs; Gayle King; author Alexandra Penney. (N) 7 a.m. KABC Live With Regis and Kelly Michelle Williams; Christoph Waltz....... -
Barack's ready
SO WHY not Barack Obama? On his swing through New Hampshire last weekend, Obama drew rapturous crowds. But many pundits continue to assume that he'll be just a flash in the pan, sharing the fate of Howard Dean, the one-time Democratic hottie who flamed...Tags: Sam Brownback, National Government, Political Candidates, Richard Lugar, Upper House
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Phantom Planet explores cults in 'Raise the Dead'
Special to The TimesThere is a dark side to pop. It can be heard in the Beatles' "Helter Skelter," the Rolling Stones' "Midnight Rambler," Elvis Costello's "Accidents Will Happen." For songwriters, bad news can be an inspiration. Alex Greenwald, the singer-guitarist of L.A.-...Tags: Radiohead (music group), Ray Davies, Elvis Costello, Stranger Than Fiction, Charles Manson
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Remembering George Moscone
Thirty years ago this week, on the morning that San Francisco Mayor George R. Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk were shot to death, I sat at my desk in City Hall and locked eyes with the killer.
My boss, the mayor, was about to make a new appointment to...Tags: Milk (movie), Entertainment, Minority Groups, San Francisco Giants, Harvey Milk
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