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A Glittering Contradiction: The Golden Globes

Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor in Moulin Rouge!

Cast of the West Wing. photos from New York Times News
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Glittering Contradiction: The Golden Globes
These days, any old group of folks can gather, give themselves an
official-sounding name, and toss their hat in the ring to influence
the grandest show of them all, the Oscars...
Museum, Church Collaborate On
New Program
The California African American Museum has forged a partnership with
the Second Baptist Church to launch a unique two-part program,
“Inquiries and Discoveries...” ON THE
STAGE: Stormy Seas at PRT
If Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie” were simply the story of a fallen
woman made clean by a new love, it might not have inspired two films
and numerous stage revivals... At
The Movies: Partly Truth, Partly Fiction
Ron Howard has been flirting with greatness since he began directing
films, starting all the way back in the 1980s with “Splash...”
Topanga Gallery Hosts Student Art
Topanga Canyon Gallery will host an art exhibit of work by elementary
students created through partnerships between local artists...
Books In The Mirror: Life Stories: A
Checklist
“Boswell’s Presumptuous Task: The Making of the Life of Dr. Johnson,’’
By Adam Sisman. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Sisman takes on his own
presumptuous task... Bargain CD of the
Week: Getting Lost In L.A. And Austin
Immortalized in Rickie Lee Jones’s 1979 hit “Chuck E.’s In Love,”
Chuck E. Weiss is a musical Merry Prankster with his own bus. Years
ago... Center Stage: Orquesta
Ibrahim Ferrer Y Su Grupo (Buena Vista Social Club)
Starry Skies Above Santa Monica
Farmers Market Report: The Kids’
Shopping Trip
For those of you who enjoy highly competitive,
strategically complex and emotionally conflicted activity of “after
season” shopping... |