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  • Music

    April 19, 2012

    Music Picks: Bettye LaVette, Johnny Thunders, Johnny Hallyday

    Also, Kate McGarry, Enter Shikari, Hype Williams and others

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Coachella 2012: Five Must-See, Under-the-Radar EDM Artists

    You're at Coachella. You love EDM. But what do you do if you really don't feel like dancing to bottle service-party staples like Avicii, Kaskade and Swedish House Mafia? Chances are, if you check out the artists listed in small print, you'll find great DJs and (hopefully) smaller crowds in the tents ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    February 16, 2012

    Nina Menkes: Cinema as Sorcery at UCLA

    You're at Coachella. You love EDM. But what do you do if you really don't feel like dancing to bottle service-party staples like Avicii, Kaskade and Swedish House Mafia? Chances are, if you check out the artists listed in small print, you'll find great DJs and (hopefully) smaller crowds in the tents ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Jewish Iraqi Food: Yes, But in Los Angeles?

    Dear Mr. Gold: My parents are coming to visit soon and I was hoping to do them proud by finding some authentic Iraqi cuisine akin to what my Baghdad-born father grew up eating just outside of Tel Aviv. His mother has stuffed us many a visit with things like sambusak, the sabich, kubeh, bamia and the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Meet Speak, Who Co-Wrote Kreayshawn's "Gucci Gucci"

    BrassSpeak​It's an August afternoon in Hollywood, and the shaggy-bearded rapper Speak is snacking on mac 'n' cheese in a recording studio at Atlantic Records. He doesn't seem like he belongs here. For starters, he's wearing beach bum attire: sun-bleached peach board shorts and Sperry Top-Sid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    Culture Collide Festival Preview: Let's Get International

    See also: *Culture Collide Festival review: Liam Finn, Rainbow Arabia, Guineafowl, The Awkwards perform on October 6, 2011 *Culture Collide Festival review: The Death Letters and Cameras perform on October 8, 2011 *Culture Collide Festival review: Chad VanGaalen & Gang Gang Dance perform on October ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2011

    Fool's Gold - FYF Fest - September 3, 2011

    Ben WesthoffFool's Gold​By Anna Westhoff See also: FYF Review: The Descendents, Kid Dynamite, and Ty Segall FYF review: Smith Westerns and the comedy stage FYF Slideshow! Fuck Yeah! It's the FYF SAT Quiz! FYF Preview: The Descendents Attempt To Clone Themselves FYF Preview: Drinking Tequila ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    June 2, 2011

    Nina Menkes' Dissolution and Phantom Love

    Ben WesthoffFool's Gold​By Anna Westhoff See also: FYF Review: The Descendents, Kid Dynamite, and Ty Segall FYF review: Smith Westerns and the comedy stage FYF Slideshow! Fuck Yeah! It's the FYF SAT Quiz! FYF Preview: The Descendents Attempt To Clone Themselves FYF Preview: Drinking Tequila ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    February 10, 2011

    Oscar Shorts: Brief Encounters

    A showcase for Academy-anointed bite-size cinema

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Henry Rollins Column: Optimism, Lemmy and 3,000 Downloads Just For You

    Maura LanahanOur eminent columnist, Mr. Henry Rollins!​[The one and only Henry Rollins contirbutes 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 Monday and make sure to tune in to He ... More >>

  • Music

    June 24, 2010

    Music Picks: Goldfrapp, Concrete Blonde, Sally Seltmann, Black Francis

    Also, Electric Daisy Carnival, the Adicts, Lou Barlow and others

  • Stage

    March 18, 2010

    Crossing Forbidden Boundaries

    Gay love in Israel and Iran

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    LAPD Officials Backs Off Linking Synagogue Shooting To Organized Crime

    Deputy Chief Michael Downing.​Los Angeles Police Deputy Chief backed away from comments published in an Israeli newspaper last week indicating that be believed the North Hollywood synagogue shooting Oct. 30 was "a stern warning linked to a criminal organization." Two men were wounded in the a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Israeli Mob Crime On The Rise -- LAPD

    Downing​Los Angeles Police Department Deputy Chief Michael Downing said this week that Israeli organized crime was on the rise in Los Angeles and he mentioned the Oct. 30 North Hollywood synagogue shooting as "a stern warning linked to a criminal organization." The LAPD's counter-terrorism ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Propaganda, War

    ​The Toronto International Film Festival doesn't exactly have a reputation for being a lightning rod for political controversy, but it became one in the early days of this year's edition thanks to a new festival sidebar, City to City, designed to explore "the evolving urban experience by immersing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Stone Ground Bakery in Agoura Hills: Handmade Challah for Rosh Hashana

    Drive up the 101 past the city, into the hills nearing Ventura, to a little strip mall right off the freeway in Agoura Hills, and you'll find a bakery that feels unquestionably like Europe and has some of the best challah you'll find in town or out of it. Stone Ground Bakery, which celebrated its fi ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    August 6, 2009
  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Ask Mr. Gold: Kosher Credentials; Nu, Does It Have To Be Trayf?

    Photo credit: Anne FishbeinMr. Gold, with dim sum menuDear Mr. Gold: My son would like to go a kosher restaurant for his birthday. Do you have any recommendations? --Michael, Northridge Dear Michael: The local universe of kosher dining is better than it used to be, when nine-tenths of my meals with ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2009

    HOORAY FOR HOLY LAND!

    Photo credit: Anne FishbeinMr. Gold, with dim sum menuDear Mr. Gold: My son would like to go a kosher restaurant for his birthday. Do you have any recommendations? --Michael, Northridge Dear Michael: The local universe of kosher dining is better than it used to be, when nine-tenths of my meals with ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    April 16, 2009
  • Blogs

    April 10, 2009

    Rivers' Edges: Israel's Yarkon May Reflect Opportunities for the L.A. River

    Tel Aviv's Yarkon RiverMark Gold, the president of Heal the Bay, recently blogged from Israel, where he was visiting as part of an L.A.-Tel Aviv environmental exchange. While there he took note of similarities between the L.A. River and Tel Aviv's Yarkon River, once a notoriously polluted body of wa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 5, 2009

    DAI (enough)

    Tel Aviv's Yarkon RiverMark Gold, the president of Heal the Bay, recently blogged from Israel, where he was visiting as part of an L.A.-Tel Aviv environmental exchange. While there he took note of similarities between the L.A. River and Tel Aviv's Yarkon River, once a notoriously polluted body of wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Stage Raw: The Wallowa Project

    Theatre Movement Bazaar's Model Behavior; i.e., The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, opens this weekend at 24th Street Theatre, and is being reviewed this weekend. Photo courtesy of CalArts Photography Check back here on Monday afternoon for that review, plus reviews of the West Coast ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 25, 2008

    Dogs of War: Waltz With Bashir

    Both documentary and animated feature, and a remarkable bubbling up of repressed violence

  • Music

    July 24, 2008
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    June 12, 2008
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    June 5, 2008
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    April 24, 2008

    Jellyfish's Etgar Keret: The Wizard of Id

    Writer/director shoots from the hip about his low-budget movie and his high-budget life

  • Film+TV

    December 6, 2007

    Strike Up the Band

    Israeli import hits the right notes

  • Film+TV

    September 6, 2007

    The Bubble: Make Love, Not War

    Twenty-something Tel Aviv hipsters live life, have sex, befriend the enemy

  • Film+TV

    July 12, 2007

    Love & Frustration

    At 25, Outfest is older, but not necessarily wiser

  • Columns

    August 10, 2006

    Holiday in Israel

    At 25, Outfest is older, but not necessarily wiser

  • News

    January 12, 2006

    The Unexpected Movie

    A debut film enrages Arab audiences

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2005

    And The Winner Is...

    Well, they weren't exactly the Oscars, but the red carpet was rolled out for the first ever LA Fashion Awards Friday night just the same. (And I've just recovered enough from the after-parties to write about it.) First I'd like to say the Los Angeles Times got fashion week wrong (more on th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2004

    The Geat Divide

    Well, they weren't exactly the Oscars, but the red carpet was rolled out for the first ever LA Fashion Awards Friday night just the same. (And I've just recovered enough from the after-parties to write about it.) First I'd like to say the Los Angeles Times got fashion week wrong (more on th ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    March 25, 2004

    Lands of Milk and Honey

    Millennium Mambo and James’ Journey to Jerusalem

  • Film+TV

    March 25, 2004

    Land of Milk and Honey

    Millennium Mambo and James’ Journey to Jerusalem

  • Film+TV

    January 29, 2004

    Buzz Kill

    At Sundance, indie film thrives — in spite of the “hot” industry tips

  • News

    November 20, 2003

    Visit Palestine

    How an old tourism poster became a ubiquitous symbol of modern struggle

  • Film+TV

    August 7, 2003

    Rough Road, Messy Map

    The all-too-human comedy of The Holy Land

  • Columns

    May 15, 2003

    Paradise Lost

    The all-too-human comedy of The Holy Land

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    The Back Story

    Let a hundred pipelines bloom

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Unconventional Fear

    Let a hundred pipelines bloom

  • Film+TV

    May 30, 2002

    Georgia on His Mind

    An interview with Dover Kosashvili

  • News

    May 16, 2002

    Caught in the Currents

    Wading through conflicting views on the Middle East

  • News

    March 21, 2002

    Hope's Passing

    Wading through conflicting views on the Middle East

  • News

    March 14, 2002

    Great Expectations

    Alfonso Cuarón hits the road

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    Dread Again

    Alfonso Cuarón hits the road

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    Welcome to El Al

    Alfonso Cuarón hits the road

  • Eat+Drink

    September 3, 1998

    Yemenite Delight

    Alfonso Cuarón hits the road

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