Starting this week, we will now include our listings of all ongoing shows, below the new reviews, to help make it easier for you to decide which shows to see this week.The writing of neurologist Oliver Sacks has inspired a new work at Theatre @ Boston Court in Pasadena -- Kathryn Walat's Creation. S ... More >>
Mel Gibson, playing mad and loving it
The interactive Accomplice: Hollywood and Brian Friel’s Molly Sweeney
In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "So you're just going to have to go with me on this: I was a baby bulimic." NYT restaurant critic Frank Bruni. "I'm dabbling in it and looking at becoming a chef." Keanu Reeves on molecular gastronomy. "There, ... More >>
Plus, Doug Stanhope, Fake Radio, Oliver Sacks and more, April 17-23
Don't want to sit at home watching the primary returns, biting your nails and pulling your hair? The National Book Critics Circle is sponsoring events in fifteen cities where people meet up and talk about what they're reading. The L.A. one is tonight at Skylight Books at 7:30. 1818 N. Vermont Ave. ... More >>
Anomalies, head cases and the education of Atul Gawande
D.T. Max’s and Jonathan Franzen’s mental disorders
D.T. Max’s and Jonathan Franzen’s mental disorders
Spalding Gray’s Leftover Stories to Tell
Mike Davis’ bedtime story for 12-year-old eccentrics
Christof Koch and the Science of Consciousness
And a mathematical romance: Oliver Sacks and Edwin A. Abbott
