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Culture Watch: Rainn’s Pain

By Sarah A. Spitz on December 31, 2015

I first saw actor Rainn Wilson on HBO's groundbreaking series “Six Feet Under” in his... Read more →
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A feast of culture at ‘Dinner Party Download’

By Sarah A. Spitz on December 23, 2015

From a 15-minute podcast to a nationally broadcast, hourlong weekly public radio show... Read more →
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Underground no more

By Sarah A. Spitz on December 17, 2015

From a classroom at John Adams Middle School to the basement of the Cayton Student Center... Read more →
L-R: Richard Riehle, Gary Wilmes, Frank Boyd and Brian Slaten in “Straight White Men,” written and directed by Young Jean Lee. “Straight White Men” makes its West Coast premiere from November 20 through December 20, 2015, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in collaboration with Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA. For tickets and information, please visit CenterTheatreGroup.org or call (213) 628-2772.
Contact: CTGMedia@CenterTheatreGroup.org / (213) 972-7376
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Straight White Men and Festive Food

By Sarah A. Spitz on December 10, 2015

Every time I turned on the radio last week, there was an interview with Young Jean... Read more →
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Standing in the rain

By Sarah A. Spitz on December 3, 2015

Yes, friends, I finally made it to “The Rain Room” at the Los Angeles County Museum... Read more →
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Teen films, dark music, senior arts and more

By Sarah A. Spitz on November 12, 2015

Is your teen a budding filmmaker? The Santa Monica International Teen Film Festival is... Read more →
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Nuart Theatre hosting Laurie Anderson, Peggy Guggenheim films

By Sarah A. Spitz on November 5, 2015

Laurie Anderson is a pioneering performing and recording artist, musician, composer,... Read more →
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Do some good

By Sarah A. Spitz on October 29, 2015

When the Halloween sugar rush wears off, think ahead to Veterans Day and ask yourself,... Read more →
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Design, double love, abstracts and ogres

By Sarah A. Spitz on October 22, 2015

Once again Santa Monica plays host to the WestEdge Design Fair, Oct. 22 - 25 at the... Read more →
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Time, memory, photography

By Sarah A. Spitz on October 8, 2015

"Ishiuchi Miyako: Postwar Shadows" is a must-see photographic exhibition at The Getty... Read more →
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Catching Up: News & Reviews

By Sarah A. Spitz on October 1, 2015

By now the biggest cultural news of the past month has probably filtered through to you... Read more →
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Awake and Sing! (and dance, too)

By Sarah A. Spitz on September 24, 2015

Renowned dancer/choreographer Twyla Tharp is celebrating her 50th anniversary at The... Read more →
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Paper Bullets and lots of boxes

By Sarah A. Spitz on September 18, 2015

I've really been looking forward to "These Paper Bullets" at The Geffen Playhouse in... Read more →
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The fall season begins

By Sarah A. Spitz on September 10, 2015

This past week has been a quiet one for me; I read a couple of novels that I highly... Read more →
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A Guy Walks into a Starbucks

By Sarah A. Spitz on September 3, 2015

If you like your stage plays tight as a drum and sitcom funny, then you'll love "Caf√©... Read more →
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