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CELEBRITY TRAVELER: Actor vacations in Italy, always travels light
Raymond J. Barry has one of those faces that people recognize. It's the name that sometimes draws a blank.
"I was shooting a movie in Spokane, Wash., and a woman came up to me and asked if I was her favorite father from 'Justified,'" Barry, 72, said with...Tags: Music, Celebrities, Awards and Prizes, Italy, Algeria
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Romantic getaways
![<strong>Berlin:</strong> Put Berlin next to Paris and you have both sides of the coin: romance, which occasionally appeals, and eros, which never fails. "Berlin is sexy," said the German capital's openly gay Mayor Klaus Wowereit, and it's been that way since the iniquitous Weimar Republic of Marlene Dietrich and cabaret, when only <em>verboten</em> was a naughty word. Recent influxes of German hipsters and clued-in foreigners are (as the song says) "Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It)" with Berlin's outré art scene, drinking in all-night bars where mind-numbing absinthe is the poison of choice, and dressing in provocative Weimar styles for Bohème Sauvage, an on-going series of nightclub parties with dancing to hot jazz, backroom poker and floor shows featuring scantily clad performers of undetermined sex.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/67841300-06094025.jpg "<strong>Berlin:</strong> Put Berlin next to Paris and you have both sides of the coin: romance, which occasionally appeals, and eros, which never fails. "Berlin is sexy,\" said the German capital's openly gay Mayor Klaus Wowereit, and it's been that way since the iniquitous Weimar Republic of Marlene Dietrich and cabaret, when only <em>verboten</em> was a naughty word. Recent influxes of German hipsters and clued-in foreigners are (as the song says) \"Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It)\" with Berlin's outré art scene, drinking in all-night bars where mind-numbing absinthe is the poison of choice, and dressing in provocative Weimar styles for Bohème Sauvage, an on-going series of nightclub parties with dancing to hot jazz, backroom poker and floor shows featuring scantily clad performers of undetermined sex.")
Berlin: Put Berlin next to Paris and you have both sides of the coin: romance, which occasionally appeals, and eros, which never fails. "Berlin is sexy," said the German capital's openly gay Mayor Klaus Wowereit, and it's been that way since the...Tags: Music, Sydney (Australia), Dining and Drinking, Romance (genre), Hotels and Accommodations
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New mystery and thriller books set amid the world wars
Mysteries and thrillers set in the years surrounding and during our two world wars have become a cottage industry. From Ken Follett's "Eye of the Needle" in the 1980s to recent novels by Charles Todd and Jacqueline Winspear, the standouts blend enough...
Tags: Literature, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Authors, Genres, Arts and Culture
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The Hotel Sacher in Vienna, Austria, has old-school charms
VIENNA — The Hotel Sacher will never be mistaken for a hip hotel. The elaborate gilt trim in public rooms, the old-school celebrity photos that adorn the walls and the tourists in line to sample Sacher torte — all evidence that guests are...
Tags: Bing Crosby, Lifestyle and Leisure, Times Square, Foods and Beverages, Arts and Culture
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Sunday: Building alternative worlds, William Gibson and 'The Lady in Gold'
Jacket CopyMatt Ruff builds an unexpected, alternative version of the 9/11 attacks in his novel "The Mirage"; cyberpunk patron saint William Gibson showcases his nonfiction work; "Bell Curve" co-author Charles Murray makes a dire assessment of America in "Coming... -
Jeweler Frey Wille hits Rodeo Drive on Friday
All The RageAustrian jewelry brand Frey Wille (pronounced fry-ville) is opening a boutique on Rodeo Drive on Friday, adding another location forits 87 stores worldwide. The 1,000-square-foot store will showcase the company’s art-based accessories like jewelry,... -
Authors in L.A.: T.C. Boyle, Jodi Picoult and a busy week
Jacket CopyT.C. Boyle, Russ Feingold and Jodi Picoult are all authors and they are all in the LA area this week.... -
Concept LA Fashion Week, fall/winter 2012: Nuvula, Gypsy Junkies
All The RageOn the catwalk with Nuvula, Gypsy Junkies at Concept LA Fashion Week.... -
The Klimts and the Supreme Court
Opinion L.A.Patt Morrison Asks: E. Randol Schoenberg on the Klimts and the Supreme Court.... -
San Diego museums receive $40-million art collection
Culture MonsterThe Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and the San Diego Museum of Art gifted a private art collection worth $40 million.... -
PASSINGS: Raul Ruiz
Raul Ruiz, 70, a Chilean-born filmmaker who made more than 100 films in his teeming, international career and worked to put cinema on an artistic par with literature, died Friday at a Paris hospital following complications from a pulmonary infection, said...Tags: Movies, Catherine Deneuve, New York, Marcel Proust, John Malkovich
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Byrd on a flier
Haight-Ashbury, rock ’n’ roll and mind-altering drugs gave rise to an unusual burst of creativity that married type designs, images and explosive color on esoteric psychedelic posters. Artists embedded in the San Francisco hippie culture...Tags: Arts, The Rolling Stones (music group), Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane (music group), Woodstock Festival (1969)
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