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Jules Verne

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2011

    Thomas Dolby - Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever - 10/14/11

    Liz OhanesianThomas Dolby signing after Friday night's event.​Thomas Dolby Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever 10/14/11 Better than... spending the night trying to think of "She Blinded Me with Science" jokes. Thomas Dolby remains on the cutting edge of technology. In fact, he earned the nam ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    August 18, 2011

    Eric Rohmer's Le Rayon Vert Rereleased

    Liz OhanesianThomas Dolby signing after Friday night's event.​Thomas Dolby Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever 10/14/11 Better than... spending the night trying to think of "She Blinded Me with Science" jokes. Thomas Dolby remains on the cutting edge of technology. In fact, he earned the nam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    WTF: On Cesar Chavez Day, Google Honors 200th Birthday of Robert Bunsen

    GoogleYes, that somehow spells "Google." Click here for nifty animated version.​Google has gotten pretty crazy with the home-page themes the last year or so -- high point being that Jules Verne steam-punk masterpiece -- and we're mostly supportive of the company's choice honorees. But today i ... More >>

  • Music

    July 8, 2010

    Music Picks: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Bridget St. John, Bad Astronaut, Kings of Leon

    Also, Lilith 2010, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Smokey Robinson, Antibalas and others

  • Music

    August 13, 2009

    Rock Picks: Quantic and his Combo Bárbaro, Elvis Costello, Rock & Roll Summer Circus

    Also, Flaming Lips, Clipse, Silk Flowers, the Muffs and others

  • Film+TV

    August 13, 2009

    Ponyo's Big Blue

    Hayao Miyazaki dives under the sea for his latest environmental fairy tale

  • Film+TV

    July 16, 2009

    LACMA SALUTES JAMES MASON

    A look back at the larger-than-life film star.

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Steampunk Industrial Complex: Bridging Subcultures at Malediction Society

    View more photos in the Steampunk Ball slideshow. Shannon CottrellWhen Xian Vox first conceived of the aesthetic behind Malediction Society four years ago, steampunk was barely a blip on the cultural radar. "Back in 2005, nobody really knew about the genre except for a few gamers and geeks like me ... More >>

  • LA Life

    April 23, 2009

    LA People 2009: The Writer — Ray Bradbury

    View more photos in the Steampunk Ball slideshow. Shannon CottrellWhen Xian Vox first conceived of the aesthetic behind Malediction Society four years ago, steampunk was barely a blip on the cultural radar. "Back in 2005, nobody really knew about the genre except for a few gamers and geeks like me ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Stage Raw: Phil Newby

    PHIL NEWBY A memorial service was held at Sacred Fools Theatre on Sunday for that company's young and beloved actor who was found in his apartment last week. More on Phil to come in the print edition one week week from Thursday. At your fingertips: This week's Theater Feature on Jim Leonard' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Stage Raw: Monsters and Prodigies

    Reviewed this week: Pippin at the Mark Taper Forum; Jack Chandlers' new comedy-mystery, Murder on the Bounding Main, at Sierra Madre Playhouse; a dance-rock fusion, Vibrating Sun, at Unknown Theatre; Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble's staging fof Macbeth; Echo One-Act Festival at Stage 52; Furious Th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2009

    Around the World in 80 Days

    Reviewed this week: Pippin at the Mark Taper Forum; Jack Chandlers' new comedy-mystery, Murder on the Bounding Main, at Sierra Madre Playhouse; a dance-rock fusion, Vibrating Sun, at Unknown Theatre; Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble's staging fof Macbeth; Echo One-Act Festival at Stage 52; Furious Th ... More >>

  • Stage

    January 15, 2009

    Theater Reviews: You, Nero, Hangin' Out, La Ronde

    Also, Around the World in 80 Days, Far From an Angel's Gaze, and more

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Stage Raw: The Biggest Thank You Ever Given

    The Biggest Thank You Ever Given I'm thunderstruck and deeply moved by the outpouring and quality of your appreciations to me in your emails and in the comments to Friday's posting on the elimination of the L.A. Weekly's Theater Editor position. What a privilege: to read all that, to have served ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2008

    Last Night: Belly Dancing and Fish House Punch at Radio Room Speakeasy

    Photo by Shannon Cottrell. Click image for entire slideshow. Last night I stopped by the Edison for Radio Room -- a speakeasy-themed cabaret show that was, in all truth, light on the cabaret and heavy on the belly dancing. With high-profile events like Lucent Dossier, Radio Room and this weekend' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2008

    2001: A Space Odyssey @ The Edison Downtown

    The darkly gilded depths of the Edison – resembling as it does something like inside of the Nautilus, or maybe the League of Extraordinary Gentleman's rec-room – might at first seem an odd atmosphere for as pristinely, intensely cinematic a movie experience as 2001: A Space Odyssey. Yet despite ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2008

    LAFF 2008: Centered and Finished

    Even though HELLBOY II was called the “closing night” gala, with a huge after party to match, one more day remained of LAFF. But it didn’t seem like it would have much to offer me: family festivities provided pony rides for the kids, while the sparse remaining screenings were mostly things I h ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    February 21, 2008

    Darkness Falls, Abstraction Illuminates

    Christine Nguyen, Daniel Richter, Mel Bochner, Victor Man

  • LA Life

    August 9, 2007

    It's Wonderful to Be Here

    What to do in Los Angeles this week

  • News

    August 2, 2007

    Brett Ratner, The Popcorn King

    Rush Hour 3's director has been called a fauxteur, a womanizer and, worse, over budget. Why you should take him seriously anyway

  • News

    March 2, 2006

    Sister From Another Planet

    Remembering Octavia Butler, June 22, 1947 February 25, 2006

  • Film+TV

    December 1, 2005

    In Glorious Technicolor

    Three-quarters of a century on, the dye transfer epics havent aged a day

  • Columns

    October 14, 2004

    Seeing Red

    Three-quarters of a century on, the dye transfer epics havent aged a day

  • Stage

    July 8, 2004

    Verne-al Equinox

    Jules around the world, on stage and screen

  • Art+Books

    March 25, 2004

    Magic, Meteorites and Mysterious Mammoths

    Mike Davis bedtime story for 12-year-old eccentrics

  • News

    April 10, 2003

    Buckyballs and Screaming Cells

    The amazing miniature world of UCLA chemist Jim Gimzewski

  • News

    February 15, 2001

    Poet of the Revolution

    Majid Naficys tragic journey home

  • Art+Books

    September 21, 2000

    Psychotropic Delights

    Sadie Plant on Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde and the drug jones in all of us

  • Stage

    July 13, 2000

    Grave New Worlds

    When misogynists and robots take over

  • Art+Books

    April 15, 1999

    Futurama

    Post-millennial dj vu at Luckman Fine Arts

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