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May 7, 2012
James Beard 2012 Award Winners
The James Beard awards are the food equivalent of the Oscars: prestigious golden whatsits, fancy dress event, silly acceptance speeches, requisite grouching about the whole thing being rigged. Oh, yes, and lots of highly talented people getting much-deserved recognition. This year's awards ceremony ... More >>
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April 3, 2012
2012 IACP Award Winners Announced
The IACP, which would be the International Association of Culinary Professionals and not the International Association of Chiefs of Police -- yes, that's an old joke now, but you try googling IACP and see what you get -- announced their 2012 award winners at their annual conference last night in Ne ... More >>
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March 20, 2012
2012 James Beard Foundation Award Nominees Announced: The Mozza Edition
Yesterday the James Beard Foundation announced its 2012 nominations for book awards, journalism, design and graphics, broadcast and media, and restaurant and chefs. It is a very long list. There were also awards given for lifetime achievement (Wolfgang Puck!) and humanitarian of the year (Charlie Tr ... More >>
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August 18, 2011
Games People Played
Yesterday the James Beard Foundation announced its 2012 nominations for book awards, journalism, design and graphics, broadcast and media, and restaurant and chefs. It is a very long list. There were also awards given for lifetime achievement (Wolfgang Puck!) and humanitarian of the year (Charlie Tr ... More >>
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April 8, 2011
Mexican Cooking, from a Korean Point of View A Chicken Pozole Recipe
AmazonSo why is a Korean food expert writing about Mexican cooking? It makes sense when you find out that Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee's parents had a Mexican grocery in the San Fernando Valley. Working there, she learned many a dish from the women who came in to shop, and she later immersed herself ... More >>
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March 8, 2011
2011 IACP Finalists Announced
The IACP, which would be the International Association of Culinary Professionals and not the International Association of Chiefs of Police -- which comes up first on a Google search, proving maybe that cops can SEO better than writers -- yesterday announced the finalists for both the 2011 Coo ... More >>
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January 25, 2011
Cook For Your Hamster: Mathijs Van Der Paauw's Happy Hamster Rodent Cookbook
Do you love your rodent? I bet you don't love it more than Mathijs Van Der Paauw loves his hamster. Van Der Paauw (yes, that's really his name) cooks for his hamster Lucy. He makes teeny tacos for her, and itty bitty pizza, and pine seeds in a tiny bell pepper bowl, and micro-cheeseburgers, a ... More >>
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October 15, 2010
Cookbook Review: Tartine Bread
Chronicle BooksThe sight is familiar to anyone who has ever wandered down San Francisco's 18th Street corridor on a weekend morning. Beginning hours before the bakery actually opens, neighborhood folks--and not a few commuters--line up along the sidewalk outside of Tartine for hissing-hot lo ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
LOVERS AND OTHER DAILY SHOW CORRESPONDENTS
Chronicle BooksThe sight is familiar to anyone who has ever wandered down San Francisco's 18th Street corridor on a weekend morning. Beginning hours before the bakery actually opens, neighborhood folks--and not a few commuters--line up along the sidewalk outside of Tartine for hissing-hot lo ... More >>
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July 6, 2010
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Now in Diary and Calendar Form
Just a quick note to let you know that Pride and Prejudice and Zombies now comes in diary form. And, very soon, it will also come in calendar form. Many people said that the best thing about that novel--Seth Grahame-Smith's clever mashup of Jane Austen's cherished novel and the undead--was ... More >>
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April 2, 2010
"Japanese Cocktails" Book Review Begets A Publishing Industry Soliloquy An Aloe Margarita Recipe
Japanese Cocktails by Kuri Kato is a curious new cocktail book that we sort of love, and like many "sponsored" books, sort of tire of quickly. There are certainly some intriguing recipes like the Aloe Margarita (recipe after the jump) that we can't wait to shake up on one of Santa Monica's dr ... More >>
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March 31, 2010
EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Rock Photographer Jim Marshall Remembered by Baron Wolman, Neal Preston, Lisa Law and Other Colleagues
[Legendary rock photographer Jim Marshall passed away last week at 74. One of our own photographers and writers, Anna Webber, wrote this personal reminiscence about Marshall and his legacy. She contacted Marshall's fellow purveyors of iconic '60s images and got their exclusive permission to reproduc ... More >>
Blogs
March 22, 2010
2010 James Beard Finalists Announed: Suzanne Goin, Matt Molina, Michael Cimarusti, Jonathan Gold, Patric Kuh Nominated
James BeardTwitter is at it again. The 2010 James Beard Award Finalists were announced this morning via the foundation's Twitter account. L.A's Suzanne Goin, of Lucques, AOC Wine Bar, Hungry Cat and Tavern was nominated for Outstanding Chef, while Matt Molina of Mozza and Michael Cimarusti of ... More >>
LA Life
July 9, 2009
PEEK AT PUSSY FOR THE RIGHT PRICE
A Web site you can dig your claws into
Blogs
June 22, 2009
"Stuff On My Cat" Website For Sale: Thousands Of Unpublished Cat Photos Could Be Yours
Photo courtsey of StuffOnMyCat.comThousands more like this could be yours! Attention all you who like cats, stuff, and stuff on cats: the website "Stuff On My Cat" is up for sale. Mario Garza, the website's creator, was 20 years old when he started the site. He is 24 years old now. Four years and ... More >>
Music
January 17, 2008
Tom Petty's Los Angeles
Photo courtsey of StuffOnMyCat.comThousands more like this could be yours! Attention all you who like cats, stuff, and stuff on cats: the website "Stuff On My Cat" is up for sale. Mario Garza, the website's creator, was 20 years old when he started the site. He is 24 years old now. Four years and ... More >>
Art+Books
December 20, 2007
Holiday Coffee-table Books for the Whole Damn Family
Blissfulsomeness
Columns
April 12, 2007
Inflatable Ego
A boy-meets-balloon-gets-girl story
News
October 5, 2006
When Pac-Man Was God
Best art bits & bytes
Art+Books
December 22, 2005
The Coffee Table
All things bright and beautiful
News
October 27, 2005
Sandow's Inferno
Birk and friends bring Dante to paper, stage and screen at the same time
News
March 6, 2003
Sandow's Inferno
Out of L.A. and into the fire
Art+Books
December 19, 2002
Seduction of the Degenerate
Rebel Visions and the underground-comics revolution
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January 10, 2002
Read This
comic creators recommend their favorites
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December 27, 2001
The Coffee Table
comic creators recommend their favorites
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December 28, 2000
The Coffee Table
Our annual capitulation to last-minute, support-your-local-bookstore holiday commercialism
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November 18, 1999
This Is Progress?
Cops, land and the legacy of the Progressive era

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