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'The Adding Machine': It all adds up for the little Evanston theater that could
Tribune criticIt could all have been scripted by Mel Brooks. An ambitious but relentlessly arty and intellectual little theater company from Evanston comes up with the notion of turning Elmer Rice's 1923 thudding expressionistic drama "The Adding Machine" into (wait...Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Mel Brooks, Greenwich Village, Death
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Jonathan Waxman shares his wealth
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAlthough Jonathan Waxman has spent the last 30 years cooking up an impressive résumé -- cutting his teeth at Chez Panisse with Alice Waters, helming Michael's in Santa Monica during its heyday, mentoring a young Bobby Flay -- he had not, until now,...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Breast, Pancakes, Recipes, Napa (Napa, California)
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Manifestly Maestro
Just two months ago, I wrote about how my obsession with Elizabeth Taylor colored my choices and changed my life. While that is certainly true, it was an “outside” manifestation, lighthearted and fun. Inside, though, at a much more profound place, it’s my...Tags: Brain, Betty Comden, Chin, Religious Conflicts, Manhattan (New York City)
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Making a beeline out of her comfort zone
L.A. Times Staff WriterThe weather was bitingly cold on the wintry November day when Sarah Jessica Parker wrapped work on her latest movie, "Spinning Into Butter," an independent film about a hate crime at a politically correct New England college. A group of parka-clad...Tags: Miranda Richardson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Diane Keaton, Colleges and Universities, Manhattan (New York City)
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FOCUS GROUP: Will audiences check in to '1408'?
Times Staff WriterWe've assembled representatives of some of Hollywood's key demographics. Each week, our group weighs in on the coming weekend's releases, letting us know whether all the script fixes, the re-shoots and the product tie-in campaigns have added up to a movie...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Manhattan (New York City), Pakistan, Pharmaceuticals, Morgan Freeman
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Movie Review: 'The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2'
In the current popular culture, female friendships—at any age—are generally considered secondary to life's "important" relationships, the romantic bonds between men and women. Nowhere is this depressing trend more evident than in Hollywood,...Tags: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (movie), Manhattan (New York City), Travel, Blake Lively, Sex and the City (movie)
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'Cashmere Mafia' Takes Hopes to Be a Stylish Hit
Zap2It.comThe four well-dressed, well-kept women have the air about them. A glance reveals these women can whip out their gold cards and buy designer clothes, not waiting for sales. Unlike other women lunching in a Manhattan restaurant, where a meal costs what...Tags: Education, Dining and Drinking, Manhattan (New York City), ABC (tv network), Celebrities
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How to tell the story? These authors give us a relationship through auction items, lives in Pakistan and depression recovery
Important Artifacts and Personal Property From the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry
Leanne Shapton
Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 136 pp., $18 paper
Brilliant. It is quite simply...Tags: Richard Ford, Alice Munro, Manhattan (New York City), Pakistan, Hotels and Accommodations
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Julianne Moore knows how to make them suffer
Special to The TimesJULIANNE MOORE has made a specialty of suffering in silence, her pale skin pulling tight across her cheekbones to form a flawless mask, a shell of perfect beauty concealing a soul in deepest turmoil. Only in private moments, when no one but the audience...Tags: Louis Malle, Film Festivals, Fernando Meirelles, Todd Haynes, Paul Thomas Anderson
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Gambling on chic
Special to the SunOn stage a few weeks ago at the Music Box Theater at the Borgata Hotel, Idina Menzel (star of Broadway's Rent and Wicked) admitted having some anxiety about bringing her singing act to this seaside resort. A peasant dress she'd worn when performing in...Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Manhattan (New York City), Ice Cream, Marilyn Monroe, New Jersey
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'Important Artifacts and Personal Property . . .' by Leanne Shapton
Important Artifacts and Personal Property From the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry Leanne Shapton Sarah Crichton Books / Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 129 pp., $18 paper In a 1979 New York Review...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Joan Didion, Hotels and Accommodations, Woody Allen, Arts and Culture
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Eric Elias, Bowl pyrotechnics man.
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHow was last night's show? It went fine but heavens, the conductor played a little slower than we expected. The show is fired electrically but a human being has to initiate every sequence so he's conducting us as well as the orchestra. So we will make...Tags: Justice System, John F. Williams, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Lawyers, Los Angeles Times
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