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"Tip the world over on it's side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles." -- Frank Lloyd Wright. The famous architect understood well L.A.'s structure, or lack thereof. There is something for everyone here. If you're a fan of... 
"Tip the world over on it's side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles." -- Frank Lloyd Wright. The famous architect understood well L.A.'s structure, or lack thereof. There is something for everyone here. If you're a fan of beach volleyball, fashion, traffic, celebrities, and decadence, then you belong in Los Angeles. The Web is filled with good L.A. candy, and we have found the best sources and stories about this hyper-diverse, cultural city.
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On October 28, 1966, commuters between Malibu and the Valley were surprised by the image of a large, running depiction of a naked woman. Sixty feet tall, painted in pink house paint, she was quickly dubbed The Pink Lady.
At first, there was much speculation as to the artist and the purpose of such an image. Due to the...
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Photo by sonoazure via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr
DO A DOUBLE FEATURE: See two great films and get a whole lot of looks at some John Lautner architecture without even realizing you're being schooled. First up at 7 it's Less Than Zero, the ultimate LA-overindulgent teen tale of the 80s, then at 9 it's The...
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Don't be this guy
Headed out to see Lili Hayden tonight? Thinking about checking out the Dresden Dolls on Monday? Well, if you're the lucky designated driver, or if you just want to check your drinking habit a little, bring along some earplugs - researchers in France recently found that loud music in bars or clubs...
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Brendt Barbur's Bicycle Film Festival opened strong with an enthusiastic crowd filling the sidewalk of Hollywood Boulevard as the The What Cheer Brigade, a "Luddite Hard Core Marching Band," marched down the street and proceeded to stop traffic, both motor vehicle and pedestrian.
After drawing in the crowd, they pulled...
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LA Angels defeat Boston Red Sox 11-3. The Angels came out of the All Star Break making a statement. To everyone who questioned their offense, myself included, they responded by scoring 11 runs on 14 hits. Now the question remains if they can be consistent with their hitting. Angel's starter John Lackey notched his...
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Scott Shriner leads the hootenanny players through their version of Radiohead's "Creep".
Midnight Movie: El Scorcho
Weezer's LA Hootenanny
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I'm woefully behind on emails and hope to catch up while traveling this weekend. Meanwhile, here's the link to Friday's LA Observed segment on KCRW....
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The votes are in, and it was 11-3 in favor on the LA City Council today for Metro's sales tax proposal and expenditure plan. Streetsblog has all the info on what this means for funds and transit.
Getting around downtown on a Friday night could get a lot...
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I got first notice of the fire about an hour ago when my wife called from Sears in Pasadena. When I went out for some grocery for dinner and I spotted smoke above the Sierra Madre/Upper Pasadena area.
The fire is within 3-4 blocks of homes at the top of Michillinda Blvd. At 4:15 there were 2 [...]
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You walk in and it's like the end of result of a time machine. It's the San Fernando Valley, 1960s, 1970s, maybe. Families and friends are gathered around tables while the three main staff--two mainstay waitresses and the cook, Rudy--rushing around serving everyone's bellies to a greasy satisfaction. It's breakfast. ...
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