| | | Walk in Julia Child’s Footsteps Through Her Santa Barbara Hometown | For the love of Julia Child and any fan who wants to savor her legacy, the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience, together with The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts, will offer an expansive citywide calendar of events... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | | | Music Pick: Lydia Lunch Retrovirus | Retrovirus is the title of a 2013 live album by Lydia Lunch in which she revisits the scene of some of her bloodiest and noisiest crimes and/or greatest hits. It’s also the name of her ongoing group with such simpatico allies as guitaris... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | Book of the Month: Kathy Valentine’s All I Ever Wanted | Kathy Valentine All I Ever Wanted (University of Texas Press) Despite the fact that they publicly stated that they were slowing down, getting off of the touring circuit, this year looks like it'll be a big one for The Go-Go's. There's... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | The New High Fidelity and why you Shouldn’t Judge an Album by its Cover | Zoe Kravitz's character in Hulu's High Fidelity reboot is a self-admitted “asshole” who smokes and drinks too much, lies a lot, is self-absorbed and cheats on the love of her life. But critics - both professional and of the couch variet... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | Opera Pick: The Industry’s Sweet Land | In 2015, The Industry commissioned several brilliant composers to create Hopscotch, an L.A.-centric, multipart opera that was staged inside two dozen taxis and cars. Now the local company returns with its first independent world-premiere wo... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | L.A.’s Arts Community Drives Angelenos to the Polls with the For Freedoms Congress | Originally founded as an “arts-centric super PAC” in 2016, Hank Willis Thomas and Eric Gottesman’s For Freedoms organization has evolved in surprising ways over the years. Perhaps like anything created by artists, the nonprofit has tr... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | Event Pick: The Dangerous Erotics of Carolee Schneemann | Artist-filmmaker Carolee Schneemann died in March last year, and REDCAT presents Dangerous Erotics: A Tribute to Carolee Schneemann, with a panel discussion and a rare local screening of some of her influential films. Inspired by the experi... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | | | | | The Super Tuesday Cannabis Guide | In every election cycle since Proposition 215 first passed in 1996, cannabis has only risen in profile to become a mainstream issue leading to this year’s presidential primary, where it continues to be a hot topic among the field of old d... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| | Legal Cannabis is Tricky Prey for Sketchy Cops | Over the more than 20 years California’s medical cannabis marketplace has been operating, bad actors in law enforcement were able to take advantage of the gray area of the law where producers operated under a constant threat, but seemingl... | READ MORE ➝ |
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| EVENTS | | | | LA Harbor Film Festival | The LA Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF) showcases film and video that reflects the harbor and all that it embraces - shipping and commerce, fishing, sailing, water sports, sea life and the area’s rich ethnic and cultural influe... | LEARN MORE ➝ |
| | PLAYLIST: Leap Year Edition | PLAYLIST, a night of short plays by up-and-coming writers and a featured musical guest will take place Saturday, February 29, at the Lyric Hyperion, with two shows: 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The event, which started in the New York theater scene... | LEARN MORE ➝ |
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