Dateline: Los Angeles County
Weblog: purpletigressrose.blogspot.com
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 Yahoo! can't think of their own employees, can they really know what people need or want?
Without national health insurance, companies like Yahoo! use health insurance to chill free speech.
Yahoo!'s problems include managers forgetting the rules of industrial relations--state and federal.
Can bad science fiction made good opera? Not in the case of the recent outing of "The Fly" at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles.
It's a little bit of history, a little bit catty, and a lot of fun: six newsmakers portrayed with aplomb.
When man meets fly, it doesn't always end with a swat and a squish. Sometimes it's a hit of the sci-fi kind.
Alice Neel painted portraits, lived on welfare, and put her art before motherhood in order to be an artist.
Does religious faith have a place for gay men or can gay men be reformed to become heterosexual?
Beauty can overcome the boundaries of class and economics and sometimes one sacrifices romantic love for maternal love.
For love and money, a small-town man becomes involved in a loan shark business and loses the respect of his family and the woman he loves.
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