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Apple's iPhone partnership with Google was extended beyond maps Wednesday and into video, one of the big-screened telephone's most promising functions. When the iPhone launches on June 29, it will feature a built-in player

Glastonbury music madness in England


Glastonbury music festival, one of the world's biggest, opened on Wednesday with legends such as The Who billed alongside Las Vegas rockers The Killers at concerts expected to be played out in slippery mud. Gates

"Iraq in Fragments": A Glimpse of Life Under Occupation


The most honoured film about the Iraq war is opening at theaters across the United States this month. The documentary "Iraq in Fragments" by independent film-maker James Longley won best director, cinematography and editing when

A Cat's Freedom


Our apartment complex is the real “Melrose Place” of Los Angeles. Like the fictional version, all apartments overlook the pool and, like the show, all are occupied by

Million Dollar Farce


The Academy Award show was very entertaining and moved along well. The production was great and I enjoyed the three-hour show on ABC. My compliments go to the producer

Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 9/11" Voted US Viewers' Favorite Movie of 2004


US fans voted "Fahrenheit 9/11" their favorite movie of 2004 in the 31st Annual People's Choice Awards, picking politics over the animation and fantasy flicks also nominated. Accepting the

Merry Christmas to All!


Christmas was once my favorite holiday. My mom called it final exams for parents. It was the busiest time of year for our clothing store and my

Another Hollywood Swingin' Night
PART II



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I woke up the morning of the show excited. For the last few days we had all been working on the Kanye stuff

Another Hollywood Swingin’ Night
PART I

Check back next week for the second installment of Another Hollywood Swingin’ Night

Okay, so, our world is messed up. We just re-elected the worst president in history and now he is running around yelling, “mandate!” Corporations, emboldened by the ease in

Inventing the future: 18 years without sex!


I'm always trying to better my life, right? And to make the world a better place. But how? Deep breath. "Look back over your life," said

Voices That Need to Be Heard
Stephen Gary Fights Back With His Art

(picture above is entitled: "What's Money Got to do with Patriotism?" oil on aluminum with wood and fiberglass.....11 ft. x 3 ft.)

In the land of ubiquitous corporate sponsorships, non-stop

Can You Hear Me Now??
Cell phones and other types of dementia

L.A. can get pretty tiring, with all the traffic and fake boobs…well, it wears on you. Sometimes you need to escape. That’s why I drove down the 405

BAADDASSSSS
Breaking Down Boundaries - both then and now

·2003 Toronto Film Festival – Official Selection
·2004 Sundance Film Festival – Official Selection


In our hip-hop, bling bling culture, where minority filmmakers feel pressured by white male dominated studios to

D12
Eminem's Band

It all started at 12pm on Sunday. I was preparing myself for a lazy day of sunbathing and beer, when I learned that D12 was performing at the


Hollywood Swingin'
Livin' the good life! Just another day in L.A.

This Saturday was my “white” Hollywood night - now why do I specify “white”? Because, I swear, white and black Hollywood are two different worlds. My sister and I

What's Going On?
Events for the Week of Jan. 3 - Jan. 10

Thu 1/4 Skip the Mall @ Black Maria The show will carry a bazaar theme, mixing art with distinctive objects: from a unique and colorful array of products such as clothing, ... through Thu 1/4 Matt Maust

It's Time!
Independent Music on the Rise

Everyone’s been talking about it: The music industry is down 7% and falling. World record sales are at a new low, Sony and BMG, the #2 and the #5
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Glastonbury music madness in England

"Iraq in Fragments": A Glimpse of Life Under Occupation

A Cat's Freedom

Million Dollar Farce

Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 9/11" Voted US Viewers' Favorite Movie of 2004

Merry Christmas to All!

Another Hollywood Swingin' Night
PART II

Another Hollywood Swingin’ Night
PART I

Inventing the future: 18 years without sex!

Voices That Need to Be Heard

Can You Hear Me Now??

BAADDASSSSS

D12

Hollywood Swingin'

What's Going On?

It's Time!