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Nudity and graphic sex? Lena Dunham and 'Girls' can do better
Once upon a time not so very long ago I was a young woman living a writerly life of working poverty in New York City, which, for better or worse, engendered certain expectations from HBO's "Girls." I admired though did not love the first season and felt...
Tags: Girls (tv program), Lena Dunham, Book, John Cameron Mitchell, Sports
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49 places in San Francisco that you might have missed
This post has a correction. See below for details.You've been to San Francisco. You know not to call it "Frisco," not to expect ample parking, not to forget your sweater. You know the Powell Street cable cars run through Union Square and where to find the Golden Gate Bridge. You know that most days,...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Artists
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Zhuang Zedong dies at 72; helped get 'pingpong diplomacy' rolling
It might have been a chance meeting or a cunning act of propaganda, but the encounter more than 40 years ago between two pingpong champions — one Chinese, the other American — launched what President Nixon would call "the week that changed the...
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Arts and Culture, Communist Party of China, White House, Henry Kissinger
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Cierre Wood has the swagger — and the stats to back it up
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — He is the Irish whose eyes are smiling, his brows permanently raised in anticipation of saying something that would turn a golden dome bronze. Perhaps this is why Cierre Wood is also the Notre Dame player whose interview...
Tags: Sun Life Stadium, Football, College Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Bowl Championship Series
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A healthy dose of American history
Special to the Los Angeles TimesPaul Revere was captured on April 18, 1775, before he could warn the residents of Concord, Mass., that the British were coming. (He did make it to Lexington, Mass.) No Revolutionary War battle was ever fought at Valley Forge, Pa., even though Gen. George...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Thomas Jefferson, Physical Conditions, Fenway Park, Paul Revere
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Patt Morrison Asks: Jonah Lehrer, brain teaser
Zombies in movie theaters, zombies on television — a whole lot of us have brains on the brain. And so, in a substantially different way, does Jonah Lehrer. He's put himself at the crossroads of neuroscience and the humanities with books like his...
Tags: Chocolate Cake, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Health, Patt Morrison, Jack Kerouac
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Michele Bachmann and Harvey Weinstein, publicity BFFs?
24 FramesIn a new television ad airing in Iowa, Michele Bachmann's campaign compares the Minnesota congresswoman to former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. With a graphic describing the Republican presidential candidate as "America's Iron Lady," the ad... -
Working Hollywood: Even puppets have their own stylists
The new film "The Beaver" stars Mel Gibson as a mentally ill man who begins to speak through a battered hand puppet that he retrieves from a dumpster in a moment of despair. Although the controversial star made a point to puppeteer the beaver himself,...Tags: Music, The Beaver (movie), Mel Gibson, New York University, Entertainment
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Paddle party: Spin Hollywood brings pingpong to L.A.
Brand XA recent episode of HBO's âEntourageâ included a scene at a bar called Spin Hollywood that seemed to call out a new trend, with young scene-makers thronging around a set of pingpong tables. âPingpong is the new billiards,â actor Joh... -
Tonight: Tokyo Social Club @ Royal/T
Brand XPromising âhappy Friday after-work good times,â Royal/T in Culver City hosts Tokyo Social Club tonight, an event that promises free cake, DJs and a âGodzilla-sized ping pong party.â The multiplayer table tennis game should be quite... -
Puma launches a pop-up social club in Hollywood
All The RageGlobal sports and lifestyle brand Puma is launching a pop-up shop Thursday in Hollywood that borrows from the concept of old-school men's social clubs. The 6,500-square-foot Puma Social Club, which will be open through Oct. 28 on the first floor......
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