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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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Beyond Baroque: The Modern Epicenter Of Literary L.A.

Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, Beyond Baroque, Books, books, LA, literary, poetry, Venice

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Eliza Moley
Staff Reporter

L.A. does have a literary scene, and Beyond Baroque is making it accessible for everyone.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Sandra Cisneros At The Festival Of Books

Comments (0) | #bookfest, author, bookfest, Books, books, Cisneros, Festival of Books, House on Mango Street, L.A. Times, L.A. Times Festival of Books, poetry, Sandra Cisneros, vignette, Woman Hollering Creek, writing

Sandra Cisneros, reading from selected works on the LA Bookfest Poetry Stage

Ariel Sobel
Staff Reporter

The acclaimed writer of The House on Mango Street inks up hearts.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

L.A. Times Festival Of Books Recap: Day One

Comments (0) | #bookfest, author, bookfest, Books, Carol Muske Dukes, Dinah Lenney, Festival of Books, Innovator's Award, Jennifer Chavez, John Green, Kurt Vonnegut, L.A. Times, L.A. Times Festival of Books, Leo Braudy, Meghan Daum, memoir, novel, Pico Iyer, poetics, poetry, The Fault in Our Stars, writing

Sara Newman
Senior News Editor

Writing for readers is anything but obsolete, as these passionate novelists, memoirists and poets show. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Street Poets: A Transformative Approach To Healing L.A.’s Youth

Comments (0) | adolescents, Art, breathing, community, creative, culture, Education, exercise, finding peace, gang, Health, juvenile, leadership, listening, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, lyrics, mediation, Meditation, membership, mentor, non profit, organization, poetry, ritual, safe, Sharing, society, street poets, support, the act of healing through art, transformation, violence, welcome, workshop, writing, youth

Christine Ann Walsvick
Contributor

Street poets use creativity as a language of transformation and healing. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Film Review: 'Kill Your Darlings'

Comments (0) | academia, Allen Ginsberg, Beat generation, Ben Foster, columbia university, Dane DeHann, Daniel Radcliffe, Elizabeth Olsen, Film and TV, Jack Huston, Jack Kerouac, John Collum, John Krokidas, Kill Your Darlings, Lucien Carr, Michael C. Hall, New Vision, poetry, Sundance Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival 2013, William Burroughs, writing

Janet Lee
Staff Reporter

Starring Daniel Radcliffe, "Kill Your Darlings" manages to hang by a thread. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Simone Forti: A 78-Year-Old Wonder

Comments (0) | Anna Halprin, Brennan Gerard, choreography, dance, famous choreographer, Handbook in Motion, Health, Highways Performance Space, improvisation, John Cage, Judson church era, los angeles dance, Merce Cunningham Studio, poetry, postmodern dance, Robert Ellis Dunn, Simone Forti, that fish is broke, the elderly, writing

Emmaly Wiederholt
Contributing Writer

The journey of 78-year-old renowned choreographer, Simone Forti.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

An Evening At The Bootleg Theater With Award-Winning Slam Poet Andrea Gibson

Comments (0) | Andrea Gibson, Arts+Culture, Jeremy Radin, poem, poetry, slam poetry, The Bootleg Theater

Emily Mae Czachor
Staff Reporter

Award-winning slam poet Andrea Gibson delivered an inspiring performance at the Bootleg Theater on Sunday, September 22. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Radar L.A. Review: 'Rodney King' At The Kirk Douglas Theatre

Comments (0) | African American, Arts+Culture, Center Theatre Group, Commentaries, Kirk Douglas Theatre, LA riots, lapd, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, performance, performing arts, poetry, Pop Culture, race, Radar LA, riots, Robert Guenveur Smith, Rodney King, Slam, Theater, Theater and Dance, Theatre, Willie D

Roger Guenveur Smith in "Rodney King." Photo by Patti McGuire.

Dylan Valley
Contributing Writer

Roger Guenveur Smith tackles this sensitive story.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Young Writer Kenzie Givens Finds Home In Woods

Comments (0) | Crenshaw, graduation, Graduation Day L.A., kenzie givens, Los Angeles, poetry, South Los Angeles, writing

Leah Bailly
Contributor

Graduation Day L.A.: She writes poetry that transcends her urban landscape

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Theater Review: 'Songs of Bilitis' At The Bootleg Theater

Comments (0) | Bootleg Theatre, Pierre Louys, poetry, puppet, Rogue Artists Ensamble, Songs of Bilitis, Theater and Dance

Songs of Bilitis, Rogue Artists Ensemble

Sara Newman
Staff Reporter

"Songs of Bilitis" is an innovative play that combines racy themes, intense emotionality, and puppets.

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