LA I Had the Time of My Afterlife WENZDAY’S PARTY Boardner’s Los Angeles Every Wednesday Los Angeles is goth the way apple pie is American. From the Old Hollywood fashions that influenced the modern goth aesthetic Brittany Menjivar 7 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
LA Quality Control LUCY BULL: ASH TREE David Kordansky Gallery Los Angeles May 11 – June 15, 2024 This is a really good summer for art in LA. It was white text against black, Eli Diner 1 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
LA Nothing Is Trivial WEDNESDAY NIGHT TRIVIA Bigfoot Lodge Los Angeles Every Wednesday Every time I visit the East Coast, I’m subjected to rumors of some strange new insect sweeping the area. First, Brittany Menjivar 27 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA Bringing Up Radiant Baby KEITH HARING: RADIANT VISION Long Beach Museum of Art Long Beach May 25 – Aug. 25, 2024 This Father’s Day was like any other Long Beach day as I strolled A.J. Urquidi 25 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA Look How They Massacred, My Boy THE GODFATHER and THE GODFATHER PART II Egyptian Theatre June 16, 2024 When I was 15, I pirated The Godfather (1972) on my Chromebook and fell asleep during the second Eli Osei 24 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA “I Don’t Want To Live Like This, But I Don’t Want To Die” VAMPIRE WEEKEND, ONLY GOD WAS ABOVE US TOUR Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles June 11, 2024 When I was 15 years old, I ran away from my hometown of Sonoma, California. Madeline Connors 18 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
LA Nothing Experts 9TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE SAMUEL BECKETT SOCIETY Cal State L.A. Los Angeles June 6 – 8, 2024 I was at the conference. I don’t know why I was Julian Castronovo 14 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
LA Blorp! Kraft-werks Disney’s Concert Hall KRAFTWERK Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles May 28, 2024 When the Disney Hall usher scanned my e‑ticket, it emitted a cute, space-age tone: “Blorp!” Ah, another way Kraftwerk Jack Skelley 14 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
LA Can I Be Sappy? THE LAST FIVE YEARS Sierra Madre Playhouse Sierra Madre Through June 16, 2024 Seven years ago, I made a single friend during freshman orientation. We bonded over having no other Maya Chen 10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA Syd Barrett Roosts In Robyn Hitchock’s Head ROBYN HITCHCOCK Zebulon Los Angeles May 21, 2024 In the end, Pink Floyd was a gigantic rock band. But before that, under founder Syd Barrett, it was a deep and Jack Skelley 7 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
LA Million Dollar Babyface SUKEBAN: JAPANESE FEMALE PRO-WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP Trinity Auditorium Los Angeles May 30 “Call her babyface,” proclaims an announcer in a black velvet suit and Ray-Bans. He looks slick, like a Japanese Madeline Connors 5 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
LA Screamo? You Wouldn’t Understand YOUR RENAISSANCE FEST: JEROMES DREAM, LOMA PRIETA, and friends 1720 Los Angeles May 24, 2024 Screamo is a fickle beast often fawned over by the hard-to-please. As a derivative of David Diaz 3 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA Eyes On The Road EYES ON THE ROAD: ART OF THE AUTOMOTIVE LANDSCAPE PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM Los Angeles Through November 2024 Having survived a near-fatal collision, I’m constantly contemplating the automobile. Much like Brittany Menjivar 3 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
LA Paint The Town Red, In Flames ED RUSCHA/ NOW THEN Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles Through Oct. 6, 2024 Ed Ruscha imagines a Los Angeles where LACMA is burning. It’s surprisingly serene. Madeline Connors 31 May 2024 · 2 min read
LA Whether Painter Or Painted MICKALENE THOMAS: ALL ABOUT LOVE The Broad Los Angeles Through Sept. 29, 2024 Little did I know that my stay in Los Angeles would begin with my walking through the Stephanie Bastek 30 May 2024 · 3 min read
LA Pearl Jam Won’t Back Down PEARL JAM: DARK MATTER TOUR with DEEP SEA DIVER Kia Forum Inglewood May 22, 2024 I, a regular concert frequenter, have never encountered anything like the novelty I experienced at A.J. Urquidi 28 May 2024 · 3 min read
LA A Fair’s In Order LOS ANGELES COUNTY FAIR Pomona May 3 – 27, 2024 Having extensively covered the conventions, fairs, and festivals of the greater Los Angeles area, I sometimes worry that I’m falling Brittany Menjivar 26 May 2024 · 2 min read
LA A Psychomagical Afternoon with Alejandro Jodorowsky MASTERCLASS / PSYCHOMAGIC, A HEALING ART Egyptian Theatre Los Angeles May 18, 2024 As part of a retrospective on the work of Chilean artist and filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky, the Egyptian Theatre Jeff Hicks 26 May 2024 · 2 min read
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