Culture Watch

A short story award, a theatrical duo burning down the house and a movie about the Dalai Lama. To paraphrase...

I’m easily overwhelmed by the visions and the emotions evoked by art. I’m blessed to have Bergamot Art Station in...

Under the deft direction of Guillermo Cienfuegos, Pacific Resident Theatre is staging a truly stunning hit production of a play...

    Radio is a medium in which words and voice are crucial. And we are lucky to have in...

I’m off to see “Heisenberg” this Thursday at the Mark Taper Forum, featuring the critically lauded Broadway cast of Mary-Louise...

  Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti reputedly once said, “One must have an open mind, but not so open that your brain...

  For the past few weeks and the next few, I’m recovering from surgery, so I haven’t been going out....

    “Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story” and “Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent” are two terrific documentaries that...

I’ve often wondered why writing about art must be so complex, so ponderous, so filled with grandiose vocabulary and overly-intellectual...

  To say Rain Pryor had a complicated childhood doesn’t come close to being an understatement. She tells her funny,...