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  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    10 Best Reasons to Visit Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley (Besides Coachella)

    The Coachella Valley was once known as a fantastic spot for a getaway from L.A., especially during its high season in winter, when it features almost-certain sunshine and better temperatures. In recent years, Coachella has become synonymous with just one thing: Coachella. But this year, the music f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Jennifer Bonner's 'Watermarks' Exhibit Floods the WUHO Gallery in Ankle-Deep Water. No Stilettos, Please!

    Nils Timm"No Stilettos, Please": architect Jennifer Bonner flooded a gallery and warned visitors to watch out for their shoes​ Sometimes art leaks. Or so architect-turned-installation artist Jennifer Bonner might tell you. For "Watermarks," an ephemeral meditation on life in the time of gl ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    July 14, 2011

    John Lautner's 100th Birthday Celebration

    Nils Timm"No Stilettos, Please": architect Jennifer Bonner flooded a gallery and warned visitors to watch out for their shoes​ Sometimes art leaks. Or so architect-turned-installation artist Jennifer Bonner might tell you. For "Watermarks," an ephemeral meditation on life in the time of gl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    California Controller John Chiang to Probe L.A. Redevelopment Agency, 17 Others

    John Chiang takes on the L.A. CRA​Looks like we Angelenos may have raised enough of a ruckus about the last-minute $1 billion money transfer between the Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency and the L.A. City Council for a state official to get involved. Welcome to the shitshow, Controll ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Who's Right? Villaraigosa and Riordan, By The Numbers

    ​Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and former Mayor Richard Riordan went to war this week over the city's fiscal future. In the Wall Street Journal, Riordan predicted the city will go bankrupt by 2014, and charged his successor with fecklessness in the face of a crisis.One of Riordan's claims was that ci ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2009

    Stabbings and Starbucks: Something in the Brew?

    Today is the sentencing date for Jacob Lee Westin, a man who pleaded no contest to stabbing a Good Samaritan unlucky enough to step in between a quarreling Westin and Westin's girlfriend in front of a Glendora Starbucks. There's something that catches the eye whenever you read the juxtaposition of v ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 26, 2007

    Have a Nice Life

    Paul Krassner at M Bar

  • Columns

    March 1, 2007

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    Two weeks later I was at a pub and he spoke to me for the first time, and we ended up making out.

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2006

    Hipster Flu Update - Cure Discovered

    I think I understand the joy Marie Curie must have felt after discovering radium. Or the exhilaration that must have coursed through Alexander Fleming's veins after he found penicillin growing in his kitchen sink. That's because last night, I discovered the cure to Hipster Flu. Hipster Flu is the v ... More >>

  • News

    October 5, 2006
  • LA Life

    April 27, 2006

    Some Like It Hot

    Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella

  • Columns

    December 29, 2005

    The Jacuzzi Apocalypse

    Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella

  • LA Life

    December 15, 2005

    Lock, Stock & Module

    Los Angeles architects are leading the modern prefab pack — again

  • Columns

    May 26, 2005

    Meet Me at the Salton Sea

    Los Angeles architects are leading the modern prefab pack — again

  • News

    July 8, 2004

    What’s Killing Joshua Tree National Park?

    Fire, smog, golf courses . . . and maybe even coffee-loving, rock-climbing hipsters like you

  • News

    June 24, 2004

    Or Not To Be

    The lamentable tale of a $250K Hamlet that played two nights and will never be forgotten

  • News

    September 5, 2002

    The Dangerous Lives of Desert Boys

    Forty days and forty nights with Queens of the Stone Age

  • LA Life

    May 10, 2001

    Midnight at the Oasis

    Forty days and forty nights with Queens of the Stone Age

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