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    November 4, 2011

    Up From the Streets: A Scene From Occupy L.A.

    Luigi VenturaDito Montiel and Aqeela Sherrills at Occupy L.A.​Woodrow Coleman came all the way from Long Beach to see the Arab Spring bloom in downtown L.A. The African-American septuagenarian with deep-set brown eyes and a woolly white tangle of beard sports a well-worn baseball cap that sug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    Pavement Occupies L.A.: The Revolution Unfolds (VIDEO) (NSFW)

    Sam Slovick in front of his tent at City Hall​Sam Slovick is sleeping down at City Hall to report firsthand on Occupy L.A. For continued coverage, visit SamSlovick.com. "Mic check, mic check," a voice booms from the PA system in front of City Hall in downtown L.A. I move into a tent on the so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Stage Raw: Furious Theatre Company and Pasadena Playhouse part ways

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON SPIDER-MAN, ON BROADWAYFURIOUS AND PASADENA PLAYHOUSE PART WAYSFor reasons having to do with Pasadena Playhouse's needs to lease its second space, The Carrie Hamilton Theater, and the need of Furious Theatre Company for a space with h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Stage Raw: Shadow Anthropology

    NEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON PUZZLER AND ADDING MACHINE: A MUSICALCOMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW REVIEW GO SHADOW ANTHROPOLOGY ​Photo by Nigel DookhooTen years after 9/11, the plight of rural Afghanis caught in the crossfire between American forces and the T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Should The 'Raider Nation' Return To L.A. If We Get A New Stadium?

    A member of the Raider Nation.​All this talk of the NFL returning to Los Angeles -- with two apparently viable bids for new area stadiums on the table -- has some fans giddy about the prospect of possibly bringing the San Diego Chargers or perhaps the Minnesota Vikings to town. So giddy, in f ... More >>

  • LA Life

    April 23, 2009

    LA People 2009: The Heart of Darkness — Jerry Stahl

    A member of the Raider Nation.​All this talk of the NFL returning to Los Angeles -- with two apparently viable bids for new area stadiums on the table -- has some fans giddy about the prospect of possibly bringing the San Diego Chargers or perhaps the Minnesota Vikings to town. So giddy, in f ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2006

    From the Hoods to the Woods

    How an O.G. gangbanger turned himself into a hardcore firefighter

  • News

    March 23, 2006

    The Prison King

    During “Z” ’s rule, his favorite white inmates got drugs, weapons and the freedom to roam

  • News

    July 14, 2005

    War and Peace in Watts, Part Two

    During “Z” ’s rule, his favorite white inmates got drugs, weapons and the freedom to roam

  • News

    February 3, 2005

    Who’ll Stop the Reign?

    The big trial is over, netting several convictions -- read last year's story on the U.S. versus the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang

  • News

    February 12, 2004

    An American Family: Living on the Verge

    Chapter One: Starting all over — again

  • News

    February 13, 2003

    Death Mansion

    What’s really behind Gray Davis’ push for a 1,000-bed death row?

  • Columns

    March 14, 2002

    Downtown Dog Days

    What’s really behind Gray Davis’ push for a 1,000-bed death row?

  • News

    January 24, 2002

    America's Most Unwanted

    What’s really behind Gray Davis’ push for a 1,000-bed death row?

  • News

    November 29, 2001

    To the Super Max

    A prison diary

  • News

    April 26, 2001

    Richard’s Bracelet

    Disgraced Alatorre must stay in his home

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    Guardian Satan

    In a fix? This handyman can.

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