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Follow That Dreamnew
Elvis Presley Estate is proposing a $250 million Graceland expansion on Elvis Presley Boulevard. What will it mean for Memphis?
The Memphis Flyer |
Preston Lauterbach |
01-11-2008 |
Music
The Art of Lyingnew
Much of the critical response to the film adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel, Atonement, has focused on the film's epic scope and the intensely but tragically romantic story it tells. There has even been some comparison with James Cameron's Titanic.
Tags: Atonement, Joe Wright
Lucky '07new
The best and worst movies of the past year.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Brunson |
01-11-2008 |
Reviews
Cooking the Booksnew
A New York Times editor offers his recipe for cookbook success
Seven Days |
Suzanne Podhaizer |
01-11-2008 |
Food+Drink
At The Moviesnew
Each year, audiences are held hostage by the film industry with crappy movies, while they hold on to the best of the best until December or January; that way, the films can be fresh in the minds of voters.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Nsenga Burton |
01-11-2008 |
Commentary
Kate Nash: Whipping Girlnew
She's just arrived. But the backlash is already in full force.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Westhoff |
01-11-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kate Nash, Made of Bricks
Walking a Fine Linenew
New unit tries to protect sex workers -- too bad laws still put them in danger.
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
01-11-2008 |
Sex
L.A.'s Smog Propagandistnew
Too bad for our health that Joe Coto gets less press than Bill Burke.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Alan Mittelstaedt |
01-11-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Shelves Stocked With Fakersnew
Thanks to a flood of cheap Chinese ingredients, "local" food is like local cars assembled from foreign parts.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
01-11-2008 |
Food+Drink
Where to Find L.A.'s Best Prosciuttonew
Even from my own experience, I know there are innumerable types of prosciutto. But, in your opinion, where in L.A. can I get the best, or at least some of the best?
L.A. Weekly |
Jonathan Gold |
01-11-2008 |
Food+Drink
More Than Meets the Eyenew
Rapper/producer Vandalyzm makes a major splash with his debut album.
Riverfront Times |
Keegan Hamilton |
01-11-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Megatron Majorz, Vandalyzm
Close to Homenew
A transgendered Clevelander enlists indie-rock icons for autobiographical CD.
Cleveland Scene |
Michael Gallucci |
01-11-2008 |
Music
Tags: Baby Dee, Safe Inside the Day
All You Need is 'Love'new
Jonathan Gould's adept Beatles book is a multifaceted delight.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Chris Morris |
01-11-2008 |
Nonfiction
Dial M for Murkynew
There's no need to pick up One Missed Call.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
01-11-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Eric Valette, One Missed Call
How the Media Beat Obama in New Hampshirenew
So what happened? Was everyone really so deaf, dumb and blind? Was the thing somehow rigged? Are New Hampshire voters just incurably fickle?
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
01-11-2008 |
Commentary
