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Pasadena Playhouse says it is receiving pledge dollars -- but is it enough?
Culture MonsterThe Pasadena Playhouse said Wednesday that it has been receiving a number of monetary pledges since announcing last week that it would cease productions on its main stage on Feb. 7. But it remains unclear how substantial those offers are...... -
Monster Mash: L.A.'s arts funding crisis; financial trouble at Met Museum; Jeff Koons makes a car
Culture Monster-- Budgetary crisis: A look at the L.A. City Council's proposed cuts in cultural funding. (Los Angeles Times) -- Money trouble: New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art saw its deficit widen and investments fall in the 2008-09 fiscal year. (Bloomberg)...... -
Alberto Giacometti sculpture breaks auction record
Culture MonsterWill that be cash or charge? A bronze statue by the Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti has broken the record for the most expensive artwork sold at an auction, according to Sotheby's. The statue, "L'Homme Qui Marche I" ("The Walking Man...... -
Monster Mash: Ancient Jerusalem road found; Architecture for Humanity in Haiti; blizzard doesn't stop Broadway
Culture Monster-- Road less taken: Archaeologists have discovered a 1,500-year-old Jerusalem street that was once used by pilgrims. (Agence France-Presse) -- Pitching in: Architecture for Humanity lends a helping hand in Haiti. (Bloomberg) -- Show must go on: Broadway... -
Art review: 'Renoir in the 20th Century' @ LACMA
Culture MonsterAt the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "Renoir in the 20th Century" seeks to overturn conventional wisdom. Here's the contested rap on Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Following success at the first Impressionist exhibition in 1874, when he was 33, plus another..... -
Matt Weinstock, March 2, 1960
The Daily MirrorPity the Candidate Now it's time for all good men to come to the aid of the poor, frustrated candidates, trying to hack out a platform that will please almost everyone, offend hardly anyone. It can't be done, of course. Never in history have people been... -
Action Comics No. 1 sale pushes Superman to new heights
The Hero ComplexSuperman lifting a car? Not a big deal in today's comics, but when it's the Man of Steel lifting a car drawn on a "very fine"-rated 10-cent-issue of Action Comics No. 1, the deal is the biggest in comics history:...... -
Artwork from Michael Crichton's personal collection going on sale
Culture MonsterIn such bestselling novels as "Jurassic Park," "The Andromeda Strain" and "Disclosure," Michael Crichton demonstrated a fascination with the glimmering, shiny complexities of the contemporary high-tech world. As it turns out, the late author's taste in... -
Michael Crichton's daughter speaks up about sale of her father's art collection
Culture MonsterTaylor Crichton, the 21-year-old daughter of the late bestselling author Michael Crichton, has made her first public comments on the planned sale of the majority of her father's prized art collection. Christie's, which is handling the May sale, has... -
Monster Mash: L.A. Music Center's costly renovation; World Trade Center museum; Oakland could slash arts funding
Culture Monster-- Pricey: Renovations to downtown L.A.'s Music Center would cost more than $250 million, according to a report. (Los Angeles Times) -- Piece of history: A piece of damaged steel from the Twin Towers will be installed at the New...... -
The EU's ugly little challenge
COLUM MCCANN's new novel, "Zoli," will be published Tuesday by Random House.ON NEW YEAR'S day, the European Union swelled by another 28 million people. The inclusion of Romania and Bulgaria in the European fold is cause for celebration in the streets of Bucharest and the courtyards of Sofia. For two of Europe's poorer countries,...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Theft, Bucharest (Romania), Sofia (Bulgaria), Slovakia
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Planning your trip to Barcelona, Spain
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE BEST WAY From LAX, Air France, American, British, Continental, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa and US Airways offer connecting flights (change of plane) to Barcelona. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $703. TELEPHONES To call the numbers below, dial 011...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Air France-KLM, Los Angeles International Airport, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Barcelona (Spain)
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