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  L.A. Tech Community Does it Better: Put Up or Shut Up at SXSW Interactive

  Sloane Berrent and Andrew Warner for L.A. Tech The audience at Sloane Berrent's and Andrew Warner's L.A. tech scene panel were a group of people I could name off the top of my head entirely in @s -- @andrewwarner, @sloane, @seanpercival, @lauriep...

  @ Public Spectacle by Alexia Tsotsis on March 14, 2009 @ 8:05 pm

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  Change V2 at SXSW Interactive: Lessig IRL vs. The Political Machine

  Captain Obvious Having learned from our mistakes yesterday, we decided to eat something bland for breakfast this morning (what kind of a person has a taco for breakfast anyways?) and hit the convention center early in order to make one of the mo...

  @ Public Spectacle by Alexia Tsotsis on March 14, 2009 @ 6:56 pm

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  SXSW Life in the Lobby: Wavy Gravy and Pet Fish at the Hilton

  Erin Broadley Who: Wavy Gravy - Peace Activist, Comic, "Official Clown" of the Grateful Dead Location: Lobby on the ground floor of the Hilton on 4th Street, across from the SXSW convention center Quote: "You! I used to have a desk at t...

  @ Public Spectacle by Erin Broadley on March 14, 2009 @ 6:10 pm

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  SXSW Random Photo(s) of the Day: Procession for the Future: March 14, 2009

  What: Procession for the Future Location: Congress and 7th Street, headed towards the Texas State Capitol Building Why We Stopped and Watched: Proof that locals still rally to "Keep Austin Weird." Plus,George W. Bush gave us a thumbs up wh...

  @ Public Spectacle by Erin Broadley on March 14, 2009 @ 3:15 pm

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  Fashion Week Diary, Day 1: Grai, Society for Rational Dress, Raquel Allegra and a whole lot of black

  At this season's GenArt show at the historic Los Angeles Theater in downtown, there's no celebrity guest "host" reading from a cheesy speech, just marketing guru Jennifer Egan in a short black dress, her long, straight, brunette mermaid hair streamin...

  @ Public Spectacle by Gendy Alimurung on March 14, 2009 @ 1:20 am

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  The Moment You've All Been Waiting For: We're Coming Out!!!

  Evacuation Chair Between 7-9 p.m. is a crazy time at SXSWi Austin; everyone is drinking at the free happy hours trying to chat, tweet, and ping in order to find the night's parties, hookups, and alternate sleep opportunities. Two that are on our ...

  @ Public Spectacle by Alexia Tsotsis on March 13, 2009 @ 10:04 pm

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  Tech Set Blogger Lounge: So Banging We Had to Blog Elsewhere

  Alexia Tsotsis with Brian Solis After we were inspired by the How to Rawk SXSW panel, Web Editor Erin Broadley and I decided to get our blog on at the TechSet blogger lounge - after winding our way to the "Being John Malkovitch"-esque semi third...

  @ Public Spectacle by Alexia Tsotsis on March 13, 2009 @ 9:09 pm

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  How to Rock SxSW Without Getting Lost or Losing Your #Skittles, iPhone, and Dignity

  User generated SXSW fortune cookie After getting lost in the cavernous Conference Center and desperately seeking help from one of the SXSW volunteers in order to find the inconveniently located Room C (thank you so much Natalie Shanks), I attend...

  @ Public Spectacle by Alexia Tsotsis on March 13, 2009 @ 7:47 pm

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  SXSW Random Photo of the Day: The Evacuation Chair: March 13, 2009

  SXSW Interactive Random Photo of the Day What: The Evacuation Chair Location: Inside the SXSW Convention Center, third floor hallway near women's restroom Top 5 Reasons Why You Might Need It: 5) The TechSet Lounge's op...

  @ Public Spectacle by Erin Broadley on March 13, 2009 @ 6:32 pm

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  SXSW Interactive: Twitterati, iPhone Socks and a Don't Mess With Texas Breakfast

  LAWeekly.com's first day at SXSW started early as I couldn't wait to get up and start my morning with a huge breakfast -- which of course led to the requisite dash for Pepto-Bismol because my body isn't used to a Texas "small," basically a super-siz...

  @ Public Spectacle by Alexia Tsotsis on March 13, 2009 @ 1:21 pm

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  Stage Raw: Frost/Nixon

  FROST/NIXON Alan Cox and Stacy Keach in Frost/Nixon Photo by Carol Rosegg After Stacy Keach as Nixon in Frost/Nixon, which opened last night at the Ahmanson, finished a late night phone call to interview-host David Frost (Alan Cox) i...

  @ Public Spectacle by Steven Leigh Morris on March 13, 2009 @ 12:23 pm

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  Steampunk Starter Guide: Top 5 Film and TV Series

  "To me, it's like science is art," says Clockwork Couture's Mich Fisher of steampunk. "It's taking science and technology and adding imagination and creativity and sort of spinning it into something completely different."What makes steampunk unusual ...

  @ Public Spectacle by Liz Ohanesian on March 13, 2009 @ 11:00 am

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  Stage Raw: L.A. Drama Critics Circle Awards

  LYDIA Stephanie Beatriz and Onahoua Rodriguez in Octavio Solis' ethereal drama, Lydia, now in rehearsal at the Mark Taper Forum. Swirling around a Latino family in 1970s El Paso, it focuses on a 17-year old woman left spastic from a ca...

  @ Public Spectacle by Steven Leigh Morris on March 11, 2009 @ 12:45 pm

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  Darth Vader Toaster, the USB hub of Evil, and other home appliances from the Dark Side

  Speaking of his evilness, at a slightly higher price point, there's also this telephone. "When the phone rings, Darth Vader's motorized head moves, Star Wars music plays, lights flash, and the mechanical respirator breathing apparatus sounds." The ha...

  @ Public Spectacle by Gendy Alimurung on March 11, 2009 @ 9:00 am

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  Wooster Group Comes West - Dido, Aeneas and zombies from outer space

  "I didn't study theater, I studied painting and art; I think I come to theater from a different place," says Elizabeth LeCompte, director of New York's The Wooster Group, which recently announced an annual residency at REDCAT. Next week, LeCompte br...

  by Steven Leigh Morris on June 4, 2009

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  Luminous Dames at OCMA - Georgia, Agnes, Agnes and Florence

  The impression most people have of the history and meaning of 20th-century abstract painting basically involves a bunch of can-do postwar East Coast American dudes systematically stripping away subjective frills such as "content" to arrive at the mo...

  by Doug Harvey on June 4, 2009

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  Yayoi Kusama at Gagosian Gallery

  A memorable 1968 photo shows Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama ringmastering a troupe of masked, naked, polka dot-painted revelers in New York's Central Park surrounding Jos de Creeft's 1959 Alice in Wonderland bronze sculpture, which, in larger-than-li...

  by Christopher Miles on June 4, 2009

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  Theater Reviews: Mercury Fur, Breaking the Code, A Grand Guignol Cabaret - Also, Groundlings Enchanted Forest , Always and Forever and more

  ALWAYS AND FOREVER It's easy to see what drew playwright-director Michael Patrick Spillers to write this painfully precious if somewhat flat tribute to Mexican-American culture. That's because the only times Spillers' otherwise soporific, magical-re...

  by L.A. Weekly Theater Critics on June 4, 2009

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  Last Night: Tokyo! With Michel Gondry and Ayako Fujitani @ Egyptian Theatre

  I have never traveled to Tokyo. With one of the biggest festivals of the year coming up in two days, attending the screening of Tokyo! the movie -- a three-part film directed by Michel Gondry, Los Carax, and Bong Joon-ho, respectively -- sounded lik...

  @ Public Spectacle by Alexia Tsotsis on March 10, 2009 @ 4:33 pm

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  Things You Wish You Could Steal From the Haunted Mansion: A Merchandising Event You (Probably) Won't Get to Attend

  At this event, if you are one of the lucky people who purchased the "Grinning Ghosts" package for $475, you will have the honor of forking over still more cash for a Tomb Sweet Tomb tapestry or Caretaker ink and watercolor sketch. Each item is limite...

  @ Public Spectacle by Gendy Alimurung on March 10, 2009 @ 9:07 am