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War Crimes

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Kim Kardashian, Adorable Armenian Children Call for Recognition of Armenian Genocide

    The myriad Armenians of Los Angeles County took to the streets today -- and to the Internet, brave new frontier for social justice! -- to call for global recognition of the "forgotten holocaust" of 1915. Thousands of protesters marched down Sunset and Hollywood Boulevards this morning/afternoon, li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Malibu Thrill Seeker Johnny Strange Skydives onto the North Pole: VIDEO

    Johnny Strange, a 20-year-old Malibu local, is no stranger to a little danger. He climbed all of the the highest mountains on each continent -- known as the Seven Summits -- before he was even legal. In January 2011, just after turning 19, he visited the South Pole. This week, he took it to anothe ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 12, 2012

    Film of a System of a Down

    Johnny Strange, a 20-year-old Malibu local, is no stranger to a little danger. He climbed all of the the highest mountains on each continent -- known as the Seven Summits -- before he was even legal. In January 2011, just after turning 19, he visited the South Pole. This week, he took it to anothe ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    September 29, 2011

    Granito: How to Nail A Dictator Review

    Johnny Strange, a 20-year-old Malibu local, is no stranger to a little danger. He climbed all of the the highest mountains on each continent -- known as the Seven Summits -- before he was even legal. In January 2011, just after turning 19, he visited the South Pole. This week, he took it to anothe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    El Pollo Loco Commercial: Where There's Smoke and No Giant Fire

    Keith Plocek​"Don't smile," a guy in a straw hat barks through a megaphone. "You're not supposed to be having fun." Mr. Straw Hat is directing 16 people decked out in orange and red El Pollo Loco shirts. A diverse group, they're tugging on a rope connected to a 25-foot bow drill. Their putat ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2011

    Extraordinary Chambers

    Keith Plocek​"Don't smile," a guy in a straw hat barks through a megaphone. "You're not supposed to be having fun." Mr. Straw Hat is directing 16 people decked out in orange and red El Pollo Loco shirts. A diverse group, they're tugging on a rope connected to a 25-foot bow drill. Their putat ... More >>

  • News

    May 5, 2011

    The Lonely War

    The California accountant who tried to overthrow a foreign despot

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Kobe Bryant to Celebrate Controversial Turkish Airlines Endorsement at Paramount Studios Next Month

    Kobe has an Armenian problem.​L.A.'s sizable Armenian American community hasn't been too happy with Kobe Bryant's endorsement of Turkish Airlines. Something about the Armenian Genocide and not turning off one of the most influential ethnic demographics in town. Well, if they have a bone to pi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Armenians In Glendale Reeling Over Kobe Bryant's Ad Deal With Turkish Airlines, Or 'Direct Flight to Inhumanity'

    NBAHigh like a [Turkish] G6​Turkish Airlines had just barely announced its deal with Lakers stud Kobe Bryant yesterday, when the massive Armenian population in SoCal came out in full force. The Armenian Youth Federation reported being "bombarded with phone calls from concerned Armenian youth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    CD 2 Election in San Fernando Valley: Is Essel Playing Ethnic Politics?

    City Council candidate Christine Essel​​The two candidates fighting for the Valley seat on the L.A. City Council have both been scorned for relying heavily on scads of cash from special interest groups operating outside of City Council District 2. ​But Christine Essel, whose staggering $300,00 ... More >>

  • Stage

    May 7, 2009

    Hearts of Darkness: The 2009 Pacific Playwrights Festival

    City Council candidate Christine Essel​​The two candidates fighting for the Valley seat on the L.A. City Council have both been scorned for relying heavily on scads of cash from special interest groups operating outside of City Council District 2. ​But Christine Essel, whose staggering $300,00 ... More >>

  • News

    December 4, 2008

    L.A. Weekly Founder Jay Levin on the Vision That Started It All

    The journalist's dream

  • News

    July 31, 2008

    Handcuffs for Bushies

    Out of the dark side, Jane Mayer's investigation into the Bush administration, a rogue's list for prosecution

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    Khmer Wedding: Dengue Fever

    Reminding the hipster community: There are other places to gaze besides your shoes

  • Film+TV

    November 15, 2007

    Frontline: On Our Watch

    The sins of inaction

  • News

    April 26, 2007

    Trouble at the L.A. Times

    An editor kills a Page One story on Armenian genocide, and charges of bias fly

  • Art+Books

    February 1, 2007

    Must See Art

    Kinky Sex (Makes the World Go ’Round) Group Show and Pieter Hugo’s Looking Aside

  • Music

    April 28, 2005

    The Undertones and System of a Down

    Kinky Sex (Makes the World Go ’Round) Group Show and Pieter Hugo’s Looking Aside

  • Film+TV

    March 17, 2005

    The Devil Certainly

    Filmmakers face up to the Rwandan genocide

  • Columns

    February 17, 2005

    Terminator Genes

    Repetition in politics, news, big business and human suffering

  • News

    December 16, 2004

    Ties That Blind

    Terry George’s Hotel Rwanda

  • News

    June 17, 2004

    Way Beyond Monica

    A few of the issues Bill Clinton needs to come clean on

  • News

    December 19, 2002

    Letters

    A few of the issues Bill Clinton needs to come clean on

  • News

    November 28, 2002

    The Eyes of Perpetual War

    James Nachtwey has spent a lifetime on the frontlines of the world’s worst calamities. Here, the photojournalist talks about the burden of documenting war, famine, poverty and human-rights abuses.

  • Film+TV

    November 21, 2002

    Ghosts of the Missing Dead

    Atom Egoyan's Ararat and Neil Burger's Interview With the Assassin

  • News

    November 7, 2002

    Behind the Placards

    The odd and troubling origins of today’s anti-war movement

  • Columns

    May 16, 2002

    The Good, the Bad and the Rest of Us

    The odd and troubling origins of today’s anti-war movement

  • News

    December 6, 2001

    Assault on America II

    Of secret military tribunals and other mischief to civil liberties

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    The Deep End

    First AIDS, now genocide . . . Diamanda Galás won’t lighten up

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    The World’s Worst

    How the international justice system works

  • News

    October 18, 2001

    Uneasy Justice

    Why a trial makes more sense than war

  • News

    May 24, 2001

    Killer Bob

    Why is everyone feeling sorry for this high-flying wretch?

  • Art+Books

    May 3, 2001

    Henry: Portrait of a Serial Kissinger

    Christopher Hitchens’ indictment of the former secretary of state

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Cold War II

    Kosovo’s legacy

  • News

    May 27, 1999

    Letters

    Kosovo’s legacy

  • News

    May 13, 1999

    The War at Home

    Local Progressives Talk About Kosovo

  • News

    May 13, 1999

    Kosovo Conundrum

    The Collective Confusion of American Progressives

  • Calendar

    May 6, 1999

    Genocidal Tendencies

    Death and bewilderment in Rwanda — and, by extension, Kosovo

  • News

    April 8, 1999

    Kosovar Conundrum

    All options are bad — but the worst is leaving Albanians to the mercy of Milosevic

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    Dying Declaration

    Pol Pot's last interview

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