My father went to the grave as a staunch Mugabe supporter. His regalia was always emblazoned with Mugabe’s fist of defiance. He and other villagers liked Mugabe to the inner core of their marrow. The Mugabe fame grew louder and much fatter on the eve of the new Zimbabwe, after a decade long struggle for …
In mid-November last year, Estrella TV parent company LBI Media, Inc.—which owns and operates 10 television and 17 radio stations nationwide as well as production facilities in Los Angeles—filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy based on a plan for reorganization submitted in lock-step with HPS Investment Partners, its primary lienholder. A global finance corporation, HPS has …
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I was already familiar with the work of Randall Park. I had interviewed him in 2014 for the Seth Rogen comedy The Interview, where he played North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, then I had seen him in the TV sitcom Fresh Off the Boat (2015-2019), where the Los Angeles born son of South Korean parents …
When you do the right thing as you see it, the dominant feeling is that you can’t go wrong. So how do two Supreme Court Justices, who also happen to be the first women honored with this lifetime appointment and who also happen to hold different perceptions of the job, also manage to be friends …
Written by three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner August Wilson in 2003, and now playing at A Noise Within (ANW) in Pasadena, Gem of the Ocean is a late play by this playwright and a rare one. Only Radio Golf came later. Gem garnered no significant awards, yet it remains one of his best plays out of the …
Jordan Casteel has been called a rising star in American art, and it’s clear why from a visit to her first solo museum show, which just opened at Stanford University after its debut in Denver. “Jordan Casteel: Returning the Gaze” features 29 large paintings made in the past five years, almost all of them portraits …
Men’s Bodies Are Interesting On mission trips to some South American countries, women are instructed that they should bring plenty of tampons. This is a very Catholic country, the tour guide says. When men put their bodies on the line it is called bravery. For women, the same act; lunacy. Good girls don’t put things …
I to You I, have never told my own story I, come from a mixture of families I, have never seen my parents in the same room before I, wish I, regret I, wonder I enjoy my traditional Mexican food I am different I, think and think and think I, never relax my mind I …
Site specific dance at Santa Monica beach, refugees considered in Echo Park, new choreography in Long Beach, immersive dance in El Sereno, Butoh in Westwood, a dance fest enters week #2 downtown, and more SoCal dance this week. 5. Taking it from land to sea One of the stirring moments in L.A.’s 1984 Olympic Arts …
Whether you are searching for bedroom furniture or any other furniture for other parts of your home, like your kitchen and living room, you have to remember that it can reflect your personality. Your chosen furniture even shows the perception that others might hold of you. It is because the way you present your home …
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