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Thom Bierdz: Daytime's Inspired Resurrection Isn't Restless Anymore

Tom Gregory | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment


Tom Gregory

For daytime TV viewers, it's not just Oprah anymore. Thom Bierdz is back on the dial. His mother would be proud.

LACMA to Film Buffs: Stay Home. Alone.

Mike Miley | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Miley

LACMA's announcement not only royally stinks, but it also represents a major blow to the appreciation of film as an art form on equal footing with painting and sculpture.

Women Without Men: Iran and Its People in Transition

Angella Nazarian | Posted 07.18.2009 | World


Angella Nazarian

2009-06-18-SN122_PULL.jpg It is in these gripping scenes that we see history repeating itself, and that art and the artist, a nation and its people, are inexplicably linked through their longing for what is absent.

Obama and the Berlin Wall

Lester Sloan | Posted 03.29.2009 | World


Lester Sloan

Susan turned to me and said, "Obama's election was like the fall of the Berlin Wall." Given that she has three history degrees, including a Ph.D., I felt that she spoke with some authority.

Culture Zohn: Alt Oscar: The Other Gold in Los Angeles

Patricia Zohn | Posted 03.22.2009 | Entertainment


Patricia Zohn

2009-02-20-zpull.jpg We also have actual places to go and things to see that will make your heart go pitter-patter and even echo this year's Best Picture nominees.

Out of the Ordinary

Suzanne Deal Booth | Posted 02.13.2009 | Style


Suzanne Deal Booth

it's not surprising that LACMA has come so far. Its director, Michael Govan has transformed the institution he once called a "sleeping giant." The evolution started where it should, with the art.

Broad Brush Strokes: Q &A With Eli Broad

Willow Bay | Posted 04.08.2008 | Living


Willow Bay

BCAM Born! It's hard to miss the banners with the sparkling, red, cracked egg sculpture by artist Jeff Koons sprinkled across the city. This week the ...

Billionaire Eli Broad Withdraws Massive Art Donation From LA County Museum

LA Times | Christopher Knight | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


The news this week that billionaire art collector Eli Broad has decided not to give any of his 2,000-piece collection to the Los Angeles County Museum...