Dateline: Los Angeles County
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Articles: 193
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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If you haven't read the novel or seen the movie, Amy Tan's bestseller is now a stage production.
During these dark economic days, we all probably need a dose of hope to weather whatever comes next.
Like Disney's "High School Musical" series, this Tony-award winner proved that musicals can attract a new, young audience.
Though entertaining, this play leaves many questions unanswered about Ann Landers, the lady with all the answers.
Director Christina Clausen's 90-minute 2008 documentary is filled with love but not enough objectivity.
Hungary is producing some wonderful movies well-worth seeing. In Hungarian with English subtitles.
This documentary might convince you to trace your roots, but otherwise has very little to say.
This gay-themed film has warm, appealing performances and a sweet lesson.
Yahoo! lives up to its name and that isn't a good thing in the land of branding.
All for Yahoo!, but Yahoo! for Yahoo!. How Yahoo! gave purple a bad name.
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