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  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    A Plea for Pulque, Mexico's Lost Beverage

    Lately the thought of pulque, a fermented beverage of Mexico made from sap of the maguey cactus, has been haunting my dreams. It wasn't too long ago that a friend introduced me to a vendor selling jugs filled with pulque for a few dollars a pop at one of those Eastside street fairs that crop up on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Marijuana Shipment From SoCal to St. Martin's Press in New York Intercepted

    Book worms and psychedelic drugs? It's been a while since the literary world and the counterculture crossed paths. We'd have to go back to the '90s and Irvine Welsh's rave inspired works (Trainspotting). Of course, there's a tradition here dating at least back to '50s' beat poets. Someone at New Yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    10 Unusual Sex Fetishes You Probably Didn't Know Existed

    Human beings have near-endless ability to sexualize objects and experiences. Most people fall within a narrow band of erotic desires, but our Internet snooping has revealed smaller communities of people who get turned on by things that the vast majority would never, ever consider to be sexy. The fol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    362 Pizza Slices in 912 Days

    Guzzle & NoshThe Specialty Pizza from Petrillo's in San Gabriel.​We thought we had intestinal fortitude with our 30 Burgers/30Scoops/30 Sandwiches series, but we're more impressed by Colin Hagendorf, who set out to try every pizza sold by the slice in Manhattan. The 28-year-old Brooklyn reside ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Very Small Bar Report: The Harbor Room

    mrhungry/flickr​The Place: The Harbor Room, 195 Culver Boulevard, Playa Del Rey; 310-821-6550 The Hours: 10 a.m.-2 a.m. Daily. The Digs: Shaped like a ragged wedge of cheese hacked carelessly from its wheel, this endearing heap is a collection of acute angeles, its profile from the outside ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    The Thursday Edition: A Roundup of Newspaper Food Stories

    Flickr/dubh​ What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sections mid-week. And remember, even if you don't actually buy papers these days (or not; this paper is free), it's where most of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    The Cocktail Issue: Campanile's Dry Rye Manhattan A Recipe

    Anne FishbeinCampanile's dry rye Manhattan​This past week's cover story was the cocktail issue, or L.A.'s Best Cocktails, in which Jonathan Gold considers, as you can probably infer from the title, the best cocktails in Los Angeles. To celebrate the happy event, we're giving you a cocktail a d ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    March 3, 2011

    L.A.'s Best Cocktails

    Our 55 favorites and where to find them

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2011

    High West: The Spirit Of The Rye, Rye West Their Newest Double Rye Release

    J. GarbeeThe Regional Whiskey Face Off Continues ​If you follow the spirits circuit, specifically those of the barrel-aged corn and rye persuasion, High West Distillery in Park City, Utah, has probably been on your radar for a while. If not, you'll hear about this young craft distillery soon i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Top 10 Kinds of Bacon in My Refrigerator This Morning

    Flickr/Chuck T.guanciale​ 10. Guanciale. Made by some guy in Colorado, or so says Rosario, the cured-meat impresario at Roma Deli in Pasadena. A nice, gamy pig cheek, anyway, suspiciously like the ones I used to get from Salumi Biellese on 8th Avenue in Manhattan.

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Snakes On The Loose Terrifying New York City Residents

    The Daily NewsYep, that's the actual snake. ​Our inaugural week of detailing all the ways New York City is a horrible place has focused on pests, first with news that bedbugs had shut down a Niketown store in Manhattan. We followed up with a report on the city's ingenious plan to harvest opossums ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Happy Hour: Copa d'Oro in Santa Monica

    Caroline on CrackCopa d'Oro's happy hour Manhattan.​ The Place: Copa d'Oro, 217 Broadway, Santa Monica, (310) 576-3030. The Hours: Tuesday through Friday from 5:30 to 8 p.m., all night Mondays. The Deals: "Happy Depression" menu with $5 classic cocktails; beer and wine $5; panini $4-$6.

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    The Hungry Cat's New Cocktail List: Nightly And Weekly Specials And The Introduction Of The Hard Stuff

    The Hungry Cat is L.A.'s accidental meeting place. Every time you step foot inside you'll find friends, family, people you've passed in the night and hoped to see again... I can't put my finger on how or why it happens, suffice to say, it's a bright and shining spot in a decidedly weird mall-like ar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009

    The Matchmaker

    The Hungry Cat is L.A.'s accidental meeting place. Every time you step foot inside you'll find friends, family, people you've passed in the night and hoped to see again... I can't put my finger on how or why it happens, suffice to say, it's a bright and shining spot in a decidedly weird mall-like ar ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    July 2, 2009

    Movie Reviews: The Girl From Monaco, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Kambakkht Ishq, I Hate Valentine's Day

    Also, New York and Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2009

    THE JOKER

    Also, New York and Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love

  • Eat+Drink

    March 5, 2009

    The New Cocktailians

    The farmers market–loving, sleeve garter–wearing ladies and gentlemen of the bar taking over L.A.'s restaurants one glass at a time

  • Calendar

    February 26, 2009

    Golden Age of Porn Pick of the Week

    The farmers market–loving, sleeve garter–wearing ladies and gentlemen of the bar taking over L.A.'s restaurants one glass at a time

  • Film+TV

    February 12, 2009

    Tom Tykwer Zings The International

    Run, Naomi, run

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    Shoving 850 digital billboards down LA's throat

    We're thrilled to see Steve Lopez skewering the blazing, flashing, crass digital billboard clutter now sweeping L.A. while billboard-industry financed, highly conflicted members of the City Council, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo let it all happen. Lopez has joined t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 25, 2008

    Sexy Sells

    We're thrilled to see Steve Lopez skewering the blazing, flashing, crass digital billboard clutter now sweeping L.A. while billboard-industry financed, highly conflicted members of the City Council, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo let it all happen. Lopez has joined t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2008

    New York Minutes

    We're thrilled to see Steve Lopez skewering the blazing, flashing, crass digital billboard clutter now sweeping L.A. while billboard-industry financed, highly conflicted members of the City Council, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo let it all happen. Lopez has joined t ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    July 31, 2008

    Chef Govind Armstrong Turns Table 8 Into 8 Oz. Burger Bar

    Master of California organic applies his talents to burgers and brew

  • Calendar

    March 6, 2008

    A Jazz Age Speakeasy

    Master of California organic applies his talents to burgers and brew

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Dogged Pursuit

    Free franks at the White Horse

  • Film+TV

    October 4, 2007

    Movie Reviews: Kurt Cobain: About a Son, Michael Clayton

    Also Beyond Hatred, Blade Runner: The Final Cut and more

  • Columns

    February 22, 2007

    Jet Blues

    Chronicle of an airport refugee

  • Film+TV

    December 28, 2006

    Skip the Movie, Wait for the Lawsuit

    Factory Girl fudges the Warhol legend

  • Eat+Drink

    December 28, 2006

    Eat Like a King

    Royale

  • Eat+Drink

    October 13, 2005

    Sex and the Steak House

    Royale

  • News

    October 6, 2005

    God's Little Acre of Books

    Où est la bibliothèque?

  • Eat+Drink

    September 15, 2005

    Ask Mr. Gold

    Où est la bibliothèque?

  • News

    April 21, 2005

    Really Big Packages

    Forget what EW says, it’s the moguls’ perks that are out of control, not the stars’

  • Eat+Drink

    July 15, 2004

    Post-Puck Generation

    Cooking in the Age of Anxiety

  • Film+TV

    July 1, 2004

    Eight-Legged Freaks

    New York trembles as Spidey, Doc Ock play patty-cake

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    Freedom Rider

    32 years after her own experience with school desegregation, the writer wonders, What good did it do?

  • Film+TV

    January 22, 2004

    Luxe and the City

    Eight men and eight women vie to be Donald Trump’s apprentice

  • Stage

    March 27, 2003

    Random Harvests

    Urban vignettes and a play on words

  • Columns

    August 29, 2002

    Freeways to Perdition

    Urban vignettes and a play on words

  • News

    February 14, 2002

    Winter Restaurants 2002

    Part 3

  • Eat+Drink

    February 7, 2002

    Eat, Memory

    Searching for the taste of home

  • News

    February 7, 2002

    Davos, American Style

    The state of global protest

  • News

    January 10, 2002

    Less Than Ground Zero

    The state of global protest

  • Columns

    September 27, 2001

    The City So Nice They Named It Twice

    The state of global protest

  • News

    September 20, 2001

    Scene From the Underworld

    The state of global protest

  • Music

    April 20, 2000

    Declaration of Independence

    Patti Smith speaks

  • Film+TV

    April 20, 2000

    Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?

    Ask any well-heeled American psycho

  • Music

    March 16, 2000

    Jukebox Juju

    Ask any well-heeled American psycho

  • Film+TV

    November 18, 1999

    Spun City

    The big documentary, plus Kane redux

  • Stage

    August 19, 1999

    They Don't Make 'Em Like That Anymore

    The big documentary, plus Kane redux

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