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4th of July Dance Club Picks

Mark Mauer
Do you prefer glow sticks instead of fireworks? Lina Lecaro has you covered. Here's here Dance Club Pick for the 4th: With the Fourth of July landing on a Friday this year, the weekend is sure to get off to a spirited start, and dance clubs around town are bringing......
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Flyer of the week: The Pity Party and Jacques Renault

Mark Mauer
It's not until August 1, but The Chase at the Mountain Bar in Chinatown is presenting Jacques Renault: Mountain Bar is at 473 Gin Ling Way. Check out The Chase's blog for updates: thechaseparty.blogspot.com/. (This flyer was posted on the window of Millie's which was closed and had the bars......
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Still Trying to Figure Out What to Do on the Fourth?

Mark Mauer
Libby Molyneaux's Hoopla has got you covered: Somebody’s independence is showing — happy birthday, you big ol’ gal we like to call the U.S. of A. Today we grill, we quaff amber-colored fluids of grain, and we (illegally) make loud bangs of explosive color. Just like our forefathers fought for......
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We Are Scientists, Morning Benders, The Blood Arm, El Rey, 7/1/08

Mark Mauer
We Are Scientists with Morning Benders and The Blood Arm, El Rey, July 1, 2008 Photos by Timothy Norris Last night The Blood Arm performed the first truly excellent theme song for the economic recession of 2008. Dedicated to Jay-Z, referencing Wesley Snipes' three-year jail sentence for tax evasion and......
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New Angles on LAX's Theme Building

Mark Mauer
As the airline industry collapses in on itself faster than the top speed of a Concorde, there are still a couple of non-frustrating things about a visit to LAX. Not the traffic, the prices, the ridiculous security lines and beaten-down airline employees. Not the new arcane rules of packing shampoo,......
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Kofie'One in Culver City

Mark Mauer
There's a very nice looking green and gray Kofie'One piece in a Culver City alley south of Washington Blvd.. Unfortunately, it's painted on a wall that has big shrubs in front of it so someone can have a little alley patio. Very relaxing to sit in with a cup of......

Want to Wheatpaste?

Mark Mauer
From Diggriffic, here's a handy little video that'll walk you through how to make up a batch of glue that'll keep your stuff up on walls until the bomb drops - or the paint cans come out. Of course, we disseminate this knowledge is for purely informational purposes. Because we......
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Beautiful Silver Lake Mural Defaced

Mark Mauer
For some reason I thought that the beautiful Retna / Dame / Werc mural in Silver Lake "Por El Suelo" would be there for years. I thought it would still be there long after I left the neighborhood, and that kids would grow up walking past it from the time......