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Blogs
August 30, 2013
Moby Dick in L.A.: Searching for the White Whale with Colin Hanks, Mark Z. Danielewski and, Yes, Moby
Mark Twain said a classic book is a work that everyone wants to have read but no one actually reads. For many Angelenos, Herman Melville's Moby Dick is just such a classic. It's a book set in New England at a time when whaling was an enterprise and tattoos were terrifying. Melville's world is a star ... More >>
Stage
May 23, 2013
Solo Show At the Flash Looks at a Single Gay Bar Through the Decades
Blogs
January 21, 2013
Happy National New England Clam Chowder Day: Call Us Ishmael
Today is National New England Clam Chowder Day, which, if you're a Patriots fan, probably couldn't come at a better time. After all, a very good clam chowder can be remarkably comforting, as Ishmael discovered in Moby Dick: ... a warm savory steam from the kitchen served to belie the apparently che ... More >>
Blogs
September 27, 2012
The Best Classical Concerts to See in L.A. This Fall
Sat. Oct. 20 Jacaranda: Different Islands First Presbyterian Santa Monica Herman Melville's prose is nearly impossible to transmute into music (George Rochberg and Jake Heggie failed the challenge), but in The Encantadas, Tobias Picker conjures an appropriate accompaniment to depict "the special cu ... More >>
Stage
March 1, 2012
Gay Hist-Orgy! Part 1 & 2, by Ian MacKinnon
Calendar
July 3, 2008
American Tales
Stage
July 3, 2008
Theater Reviews: American Tales, In on It
Also, My Antonia, Herpes Tonight!, and more
News
October 4, 2007
Best Way to Get All the Way Through Moby-dick in a Weekend
Venice Oceanarium Beach Reading
Art+Books
June 5, 2003
The Critic
James Wood on literary fervor, bad movies and his first novel, The Book Against God
Calendar
June 5, 2003
The Critic
James Wood on literary fervor, bad movies and his first novel, The Book Against God
Columns
November 28, 2002
Quiet Americans
British writer J.G. Farrell and America's missing novels of Empire
Columns
July 18, 2002
American Idols
Stage
January 4, 2001
Must Reads
Fourteen writers on their favorite book of the year
Film+TV
June 8, 2000
All This Useless Beauty
Claire Denis on the making of Beau Travail
Film+TV
June 8, 2000
Melville Unbound
Love, rage and exile in Claire Denis� Beau Travail
Art+Books
June 1, 2000
In the Belly of the Whale
The true stories of Moby-Dick
Music
November 25, 1999
Waiting for Moby
Laurie Anderson, standing alone
Film+TV
July 8, 1999
Dancing to Fireworks
French director L�os Carax
Calendar
May 21, 1998
Ebb Tide
The lost years of Herman Melville