Former theater critic for the LA Weekly and Los Angeles Times . For the last five years, an editing slave at a dot-com but recently laid off. Currently an under-employed freelance writer and artist.
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Movie Review: Take a Plunge Into The Beaches of Agnes
Agnes Varda offers up a memoir to inspire people of all ages.
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Pacific Asia Museum's Exhibit The Samurai Re-Imagined is a Limited View
For those interested in Japan, manga or anime and samurai, this exhibit is simplistic at best and misleading at worst. For those interested in Japan, manga or anime and samurai, this exhibit is simplistic at best and misleading at worst.
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Movie Review: Ballerina: A Portrait of Five Exceptional Russian Ballerinas
...shows how different interpretations of grace and beauty of movement stemming from the same disciplined tradition can polish individuality.
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Movie Review: A Lifeless Lifelines
This family-break up, coming out of the closet movie doesn't break any new ground.
Although it lacks critical perspective, this movie can inspire us to envision what one person can do to help a city or community be reborn.
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Movie Review: Kuras Shows The Betrayal of Culture and Time
Unplanned, but ultimately devastating, Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasavath consider The Betrayal of immigrant dreams.
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Book Review: A New and Native Beauty - The Art and Craft of Greene & Greene edited by Edward R. Bosley and Anne E. Mallek
An ambitious tribute to the "formulators of a new and native architecture" who strongly influenced California's architectural heritage and the American Arts and Crafts movement.
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Concert Review: The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles - It's a Fabulous Life: Holiday Songs in the Key of Life
The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles celebrate the holidays with songs, stories, and dance.
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Theater Review (LA): The Joy Luck Club
If you haven't read the novel or seen the movie, Amy Tan's bestseller is now a stage production.
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Theater Review (LA): The Rainmaker
During these dark economic days, we all probably need a dose of hope to weather whatever comes next.
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