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Culture Monster's 13 things to do on Halloween
Culture MonsterShould the spirits move you to celebrate Halloween or Day of the Dead, arts offerings in the L.A. area abound, from the mildly scary to the incredibly creepy. Culture Monster has scared up a lucky 13. 1. THEATER OF THE...... -
A call to poets: stay alive
Jacket CopySometimes it seems as though poets, in particular, move in an endangered artistic world. Think Sylvia Plath, above; John Berryman, Anne Sexton. And, last month, Rachel Wetzsteon, an accomplished poet who took her own life at age 42. Writer Jennifer...... -
'Lost': What ifs and might have beens
Show TrackerWhen you think about it, "Lost" has always been a show about a bunch of people in moments of crisis who summarily had their lives interrupted by a giant, world-spanning mystery of epic proportions. When the producers of the show...... -
'The Wolf Man,' the Hollywood history of a howling success
The Hero ComplexSusan King is back on the Hero Complex with a great piece today about "The Wolf Man," the 1941 classic that has been updated with a new version that is due in theaters Feb. 12. Even a man who is...... -
'The Wolfman' claws its way to theaters despite a cursed production
The Hero ComplexThis is a longer version of my story from the front page of today's Calendar section in the Los Angeles Times. Forget silver bullets, blooming wolf's bane and full-moon fever -- the real curse of "The Wolfman" was all the...... -
Anthony Hopkins on the secret of his spooky success: 'I like to act like a submarine'
The Hero ComplexAnthony Hopkins is back in scary-movie mode with "The Wolfman" and the actor who was once voted the best villain in film history says he's not really sure why he has become an icon in shadowy genres of cinema. "I...... -
GM Takes Second Look at Hummer Bidders
KickingTiresAs GM attempts to off-load brands like Hummer and Saab, the entire process feels like the end of a horror movie when the monster keeps popping back to life. Just as Hummer???s fate appeared sealed when the Chinese industrial machinery......Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Horror (genre)
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Matt Weinstock, March 9, 1960
The Daily MirrorBoard Meeting The hostess at a house party in Santa Monica happened to mention that she had a late model Ouija board, and several surprised guests, who thought the boards had gone out with mah-jongg, insisted that it be produced and be put to work. They... -
'Lost': Richard Alpert, starring in a David Lean film
Show TrackerEver since the season three episode when first we saw him, "Lost" fans have been wondering what the deal is with Richard Alpert. First, we found out that he was instrumental in helping the Others. Then, we learned that he...... -
From the Vaults: 'The Golem' (1920)
The Daily MirrorActually, this is the second sequel to Paul Wegener's “The Golem” (1915), now lost. In that movie, the golem – a mythical clay creature built and brought to life by Jewish rabbis – is brought back to life in modern times, only to fall in love... -
John Logan and 'Red': In dogged pursuit of sacred monsters
The Theater LoopJohn Logan has a name for the men whose self-destructive obsessions pockmark his growing collection of works for stage and screen: "Sacred monsters."The genteel killers Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb in "Never the Sinner." The iconoclastic... -
Taming of the monster home
Chicago Tribune reporterMcMansions epitomized the excesses of the housing market, but don't think that just because the market is in the dumps, the desire for overbuilt homes has dried up. The people who can afford to be in the upper brackets of residential real estate are...Tags: Real Estate Agents, Property, Chicago Real Estate, Chicago Tribune, Homes
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