The U.S. Supreme Court will rule this month on legislation that forces police to scrutinize Latinos, both immigrants and citizens. President Barack Obama has deported 1.5...
Last week's cover story examined the way schools are increasingly handling the bullying of gay kids as a civil rights issue ("The Gay Selma," by Jessica Lussenhop). Readers...
"Dress to Freak!" is the recommended couture at tonight's Pride Fetish Ball. That doesn't mean you have to come as the naked zombie who ate the drifter's face in Miami ...
When the city is champing at the bit to extract more money from taxpayers in the next election, it's tough to part with even a penny for the rising cost of services. Instead,...
Over the past 20 years, L.A.-based JazzAntiqua Dance Ensemble, led by choreographer Pat Taylor, has built its reputation and won awards for a distinctive combination of...
Paul Provenza and Troy Conrad -- who may or may not show up -- cooked up this clever show where comics are given crazy topics onstage. With Jonah Ray, Brendon Walsh, Jimmy...
Halloween might be the High Holy Day for the gay community in the rest of the country, but in West Hollywood, L.A. Pride weekend is the gayest time of the year. The annual...
Stuck in a rut? Feel like everyone else is doing better than you? Or are you still struggling with losing those last 10 pounds? Instead of sitting on Facebook all night...
Imagine a night in Santa Monica, circa 1926. See a white mansion overlooking a relatively untouched Pacific Ocean. You look around and Charlie Chaplin, Clark Gable and Greta...
Tonight is La Notte di Fantasmi "Ghost Night," as it is known and it's a night that Nora Keyes and Paul Koudounaris have put together to expose you to a world...
Joel Stein might have been the only expectant father in history to worry about having a boy. When he and his pregnant wife learned the sex of their baby, the Time columnist...
It's a pricey ticket but really a bargain when you think about it. The Judd & Jon Comedy & Music Hour(s) benefits the fantastic efforts of 826LA, Dave Eggers' local outpost of...
Typically when a "celebrity photographer" snaps people and events in his own life, it's still pretty glamorous scenery. But with Gregory Bojorquez, it's a bit of a different...
Arriving in theaters on the back of a portentous ad campaign, Ridley Scott's Prometheus assumes the air of something more than a summer movie, a blockbuster-with-brains that...
Around 9 on a recent Friday night, the Echoplex is filling up quickly with skinheads. Men sport closely cropped hair — sometimes with a parting cut — while the...
See more of Anne Fishbein's photography from Post & Beam. It's Friday night, and Post & Beam is jam-packed. While soul music plays, friends and couples and families eat...
In Texas, they say, the truck is the center of life. Not only a vehicle to haul lumber and supplies and take your date to the Dairy Queen, it's a source of identity, of...
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia wasn't merely skeptical; he appeared contemptuous of the Justice Department's argument trying to stop Arizona's cops from deporting...
Alex Ross Perry doesn't lack ambition. The Brooklyn-based director's first film, Impolex, riffed on Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow. His second film, The Color Wheel,...
fri 6/8 Balkan Beat Box THE ROXY L.A. should have no problem embracing Balkan Beat Box, whose polyglot posi-vibes approach to songcraft evokes hometown heroes Ozomatli. BBB...
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