Culture
Dalton Trumbo film ‘Johnny Got His Gun’ to screen in L.A.
November 26, 2018Dalton Trumbo’s 1971 movie about a “doughboy” horribly maimed at the frontlines will be screened.
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‘CAM’: Sex worker empowerment through horror genre
November 21, 2018A common saying goes that sex work is considered the oldest profession, yet it also happens to be one where the workers are often the most exploited. Exploitation and safety on the job is a constant...
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Fifth graders compose and perform poignant songs about math and science
November 21, 2018LOS ANGELES—Early last year a press release from the Los Angeles Master Chorale (LAMC) came my way about high school kids in Van Nuys writing and performing a new oratorio on the theme of the Japanese...
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American Grace
November 21, 2018Remember those who grew this food, Who mined and forged, Who sang and loved, Who fought and died, Who made all wealth
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The opera ‘Hansel and Gretel’ bewitches the coven of the oven
November 21, 2018Hansel and Gretel may be the most enchanting, optically opulent opera ever seen at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, with its stellar stagecraft, stagemanship and eye-popping, jaw-dropping scenery.
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