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  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 4/916 - 4/20

    In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "This meal need not stray too far from your preferences. Not when there are such wide-ranging options like vegan ice cream, pizza, and com ga hai nam available." 10 Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in L.A.: Happy Earth Day. "C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Asian Lanka: Finding Sri Lanka's Culinary Identity

    Taric, a Sri Lankan immigrant and a regular at Asian Lanka Restaurant in Reseda, is one of those gregarious strangers who can trigger hunger pangs when he speaks to you about food while you wait in line to order. Ingredients and cooking methods leap off his tongue. Even if you're uninterested in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Top 20 Sexiest Female Musicians of All Time: The Complete List

    *Top 20 Sexiest Male Musicians of All Time: The Complete List *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time: The Complete List *Top 20 Musicians of All Time, in Any Genre: The Complete List What we talk about when we talk about sex and rock 'n roll is often dudes, the lusty front men and axe-grinders who, perhap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    Top 20 Sexiest Female Musicians of All Time: #15-11

    See also: *Top 20 Sexiest Female Musicians of All Time: #20-16 *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time: The Complete List 15. Gwen Stefani Hers is the face that launched ska's third wave, compelled Claire's to mass-produce bejeweled bindis, and brought Harajuku makeup from the streets of Tokyo to TV sets ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    Bollywood in L.A.: Naz 8 Cinema Manager Raj Singh on His Journey From Kashmir to Artesia

    Creatives is a new recurring column about creative people in L.A. following their passions. Growing up in Kashmir, Raj Singh loved going to the theater. "In Kashmir, I was watching two movies in a day," Singh recalls. "Here, I have no time to see movies." Movies, instead, are Singh's job. As gener ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    Cookbook Of The Week: Mighty Spice That Mighty Big (Recipe) Legal Disclaimer

    Yes, we chose our Cookbook of the Week, Mighty Spice: Fast, Fresh and Vibrant Dishes Using No More than 5 Spices for Each Recipe, in part for the publisher's legal disclaimer (more on that later). It waives them not only from potential recipe disasters but also includes medical warnings (?!). Keep i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    CoCo Ichibanya: Japanese Curry X 10 ( 2 More Locations Coming)

    ProfessorSalt.comTonkatsu curry at Coco Ichinbanya​Just as every American kid grows up eating grilled cheese sandwiches and chicken noodle soup, children in Japan eat karei raisu, curry and rice. On any given day, school cafeterias, company shokudos, casual restaurants and home cooks across th ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    April 14, 2011

    Wretches & Jabberers

    ProfessorSalt.comTonkatsu curry at Coco Ichinbanya​Just as every American kid grows up eating grilled cheese sandwiches and chicken noodle soup, children in Japan eat karei raisu, curry and rice. On any given day, school cafeterias, company shokudos, casual restaurants and home cooks across th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Henry Rollins! The Column: Listening to Ramones in Tehran

    Timothy Norris​[The one and only Henry Rollins contributes a weekly column and far-reaching reportage to the music section of the LA Weekly. Look for your weekly Henry Rollins fix right here on West Coast Sound every Wednesday and make sure to tune in to Henry's KCRW radio show every Saturday ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Want Coffee? Tea? With 3:15PM, There's No Need to Choose

    B. HansenA cup of coffee tea at Phoenix Food Boutique in Arcadia​ It's 3:15 in the afternoon, and you're dragging, half unconscious, unable to navigate the Web or anything else. What's the remedy? Why 3:15PM, of course. Designed for the afternoon slump, 3:15PM blends coffee, tea, milk and su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    A Recipe From the Chef: Madhur Jaffrey's Salmon in Bengali Mustard Sauce

    KnopfMadhur Jaffrey's salmon in Bengali mustard sauce​ If you read the many, many year-end best cookbooks of 2010 lists, you will doubtless be very familiar with Madhur Jaffrey's latest book, At Home With Madhur Jaffrey: Simple, Delectable Dishes from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Q & A With Madhur Jaffrey: She Cooks, She Acts, She Writes, etc.

    When Madhur Jaffrey arrived at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, she was a Delhi-born 19-year-old from a wealthy family and so accustomed to being waited on that even the most rudimentary cooking skills eluded her. In the end, it was her inability to find authentic Indian food in 1950s En ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2010

    DON JUAN MAGIC, NOT DON "MAGIC" JUAN

    When Madhur Jaffrey arrived at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, she was a Delhi-born 19-year-old from a wealthy family and so accustomed to being waited on that even the most rudimentary cooking skills eluded her. In the end, it was her inability to find authentic Indian food in 1950s En ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    You Can't Go Home Again: Henry Rollins on Being Back in the USA, Autumnal Feelings and his Favorite Thomas Wolfe Passage!

    Maura LanahanOur eminent columnist, Mr. Henry Rollins!​[The one and only Henry Rollins will be contributing a weekly column and far-reaching reportage to the music section of the LA Weekly. Look for your weekly Henry Rollins fix right here on West Coast Sound every Friday and make sure to tune ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2010

    American Tea Room Opens Full Service Tea Bar: Let them Eat Earl Grey Petits Fours

    American Tea Room in Beverly Hills is a high end retailer of organic and non-organic teas, accessories and accoutrements, a spot where you can mosey on in after shopping (or window shopping) on Rodeo Drive, after grabbing a bite to eat with the posh 90210 crowd at Enoteca Drago across the street. Si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Free Screening: 'The Bitter Taste of Tea' Exposes Not So Fair Trade

    Bitter Taste of Tea​As part of its International Institute Human Rights Film Series, UCLA's James Bridges Theater will host a free screening of The Bitter Taste of Tea: A Journey into the World of Fair Trade tonight at 6:30. A documentary by Danish journalist Tom Heinemann--named "Best Investi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2009

    IT'S A LONG WAY TO PURGATORY

    Bitter Taste of Tea​As part of its International Institute Human Rights Film Series, UCLA's James Bridges Theater will host a free screening of The Bitter Taste of Tea: A Journey into the World of Fair Trade tonight at 6:30. A documentary by Danish journalist Tom Heinemann--named "Best Investi ... More >>

  • LA Life

    June 4, 2009

    In Hot Water: Steeping at the World Tea Expo

    Experts on the ancient brew converge in Vegas

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2007

    Tamil Twofer: M.I.A. at the Echoplex

    Before you even start reading this, open a new browser window and head to http://www.myspace.com/mia. After a few seconds, M.I.A.'s recent single, “Boyz,” will load. That'll give you thumbnail approximation of what we're discussing. Then return here and continue reading. The above photo was ... More >>

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    Best Fiddlers Friend

    Before you even start reading this, open a new browser window and head to http://www.myspace.com/mia. After a few seconds, M.I.A.'s recent single, “Boyz,” will load. That'll give you thumbnail approximation of what we're discussing. Then return here and continue reading. The above photo was ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 20, 2006

    Did You Hear the Boom Boom?

    Before you even start reading this, open a new browser window and head to http://www.myspace.com/mia. After a few seconds, M.I.A.'s recent single, “Boyz,” will load. That'll give you thumbnail approximation of what we're discussing. Then return here and continue reading. The above photo was ... More >>

  • News

    April 27, 2006

    2005 in Words

    Before you even start reading this, open a new browser window and head to http://www.myspace.com/mia. After a few seconds, M.I.A.'s recent single, “Boyz,” will load. That'll give you thumbnail approximation of what we're discussing. Then return here and continue reading. The above photo was ... More >>

  • News

    January 19, 2006

    De Tocqueville, Part Deux

    Bernard-Henri Lvy on American sex, American religion and American Vertigo

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2006

    2005 in Words

    Bernard-Henri Lvy on American sex, American religion and American Vertigo

  • Art+Books

    November 3, 2005

    Lost and Found

    Davy Rothbart and The Lone Surfer of Montana, Kansas

  • Music

    May 19, 2005

    One Night, Two Bands, Two Fans freak out!

    Davy Rothbart and The Lone Surfer of Montana, Kansas

  • News

    December 30, 2004

    Ready To Rumble

    The Northern California seismic threat to the Southland

  • News

    August 12, 2004

    Going Back to Ohio

    Bush trolls for votes in the land of closing factories

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Prodigal Son

    Aaron Rose is back, and he's brought his merry band of art-world outlaws with him

  • Art+Books

    June 27, 2002

    The Pocko Collection

    Aaron Rose is back, and he's brought his merry band of art-world outlaws with him

  • News

    July 19, 2001

    Seeds of Wrath

    Silencing debate on biotech foods

  • Film+TV

    March 2, 2000

    Time Bomb

    Vengeance is hers in The Terrorist

  • News

    February 10, 2000

    Doctors Appeal

    King-Drew doctor wins discrimination case

  • Eat+Drink

    January 27, 2000

    Korean Comfort Food

    Gook Soo is more than just a noodle

  • News

    March 25, 1999

    Dial ''F'' for ''Fraud''

    Getting hooked on wire fraud

  • Eat+Drink

    July 23, 1998

    Taste Globally, Picnic Locally

    Getting hooked on wire fraud

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