Sarah Diamond

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To the Streets

Escape the crushing traffic this Sunday by heading to a part of the city where all motors are banned. CicLAvia is celebrating its third anniversary with the Heart of L.A., its eighth and latest attempt to liberate the people of L.A. from their steering wheels. From 9 a.m.to 4 p.m.,...
Playwright Carole Eglash-Kosoff; Credit: Courtesy of Carole Eglash-Kosoff

A New Life as a Playwright, at Age 79

When she became a widow in her seventies, losing her mother, her brother and her husband in a single month, Carole Eglash-Kosoff could have been forgiven for retreating to a darkened room, for needing down time or "me" time or just grieving time. Instead she traveled to South Africa. And......
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And You Thought Lincoln Was Bad on a Normal Weekend

Managers of the Abbot Kinney Festival expect to pull 120,000 people to this Sunday event -- roughly 3 percent of L.A.'s total population. Whoa, there! The largest free festival in the country, AKFest promises activities to please absolutely everyone: Adults can enjoy the flowing Stella Artois in one of three......
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Summer's End

You may have missed June's Parachute Market, that vintage festival dedicated to postmodern art and the heady psychedelia of summer. Never fear: Curator-founder Coryander Friend is gearing up for a second edition, focusing on decorations with an "elemental" design. The new collection will explore the nature of alchemy and creation......