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Three years ago, Los Angeles School Police Officer Ian Mitchell King walked into a high school ceramics class at University Senior High School in West L.A. and asked an...
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In 77 Million Paintings, legendary avant-garde musician and producer Brian Eno displays a computer installation featuring 12 monitors and audio.
Tuesdays-Sundays....
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Tequila tasting accompanied by authentic Latin-American food and live music, including a performance by the all-female Grammy-winning Mariachi Divas.
Sat., Sept. 5,...
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Your sneak peek at fall's hottest new TV shows, including Glee, The Cleveland Show and Brothers, preceded by a Q&A.
Wed., Sept. 9, 6 p.m., 2009
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The museum screens the 1961 horror movie Reptilicus, followed by a discussion with the museum's Dr. Luis Chiappe.
Sun., Sept. 6, 2 p.m., 2009
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Readings by published, award-winning poets Rae Armantrout and Rachel Loden.
Tue., Sept. 8, 7 p.m., 2009
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The Web site proudly proclaims "Welcome to the 'World's Famous' Santa Monica Pier." Why the quote marks around "world famous"? What does the pier have to be ashamed of? The...
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You've done it. Admit it. You've smelled the floss. In the finest tradition of literary reverse-psychology, author and painter Matty Byloos presents Don't Smell the Floss at...
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Mitchell Lurie was one of the greatest clarinetists of our time. In fact, some would go so far as to say the greatest. Pablo Casals considered him the "ideal" clarinetist --...
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For those of you who learned about sex from the gutter, the Protecting Adult Welfare Foundation (P.A.W.) Bare Bowling Fund-raiser (at an as-yet-undisclosed bowling alley in...
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Important things you need to know about the 2009 L.A. County Fair: Fun new attractions include Jurassic Planet, Gateway to Africa, Safari Adventure, Under the Sea. The Los...
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There is little point in debating the legacy of Ghostbusters as one of the great blockbusters of the 1980s. The script is damn near flawless, the performances impeccable, the...
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Even non-fans of The Golden Girls will be amused by John Patrick Trapper's uproarious play with music, which simultaneously spoofs the TV series and the neuroses of aging gay...
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"If I were threatened with the destruction of the whole of my works save one, I should crave mercy for the Messe des Morts." So wrote Hector Berlioz about what many consider...
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In case you haven't been paying attention, everything '80s is in again. Pegged jeans, neon sunglasses, rubber bracelets and Hammer pants. Rue the day pastel shaker sweaters...
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Sample joke: "Strange being an older first time father. Here I am having a baby when all of my friends are already sending their kids off to rehab. When it came to baby...
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Sahl once said. "Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen."
Here is a chance to see two legends for the price of...
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With a grabber like Die Muthafuckah Die!!! (A Eulogy), the parenthetical in the title is definitely anticlimactic. But everything director Gregory Barnett conceives seems to...
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As the focus of street artists like Robbie Conal and Shepard Fairey shifted from politics to commodity, a new generation of conceptualists sprang up from literally nowhere in...
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The exhibit Carvers and Collectors: The Lasting Allure of Ancient Gems features intaglios and cameos, as well as works by contemporary carvers.
Mondays,...
