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Is a G-rated 'Carmen' still 'Carmen'?
Music CriticFor all its efforts to connect with Hollywood, Los Angeles Opera revived a 4-year-old production of "Carmen" on Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion that no self-respecting film studio honcho would greenlight. Where's the sex? That's a...Tags: DVDs, Opera (genre), Music Theater, DVDs and Movies, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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It is rocket science
Times Staff Writer1800s -- 1841 William Wolfskill planted the first local commercial orange groves on 2 acres east of what is now Alameda Street in downtown Los Angeles. 1881 On Dec. 4, the Los Angeles Times began publication as the Los Angeles Daily Times. The first...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Lake View Terrace, Culture, Herbalife Limited
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Now on sale: the Gehry collection
Times Staff WriterImagine wearing a $1-million rendition of Walt Disney Hall on your lapel? That was Frank Gehry's first thought about designing jewelry several years ago, when he proposed a brooch, covered in diamonds, to raise money for the building project. Tiffany &...Tags: Book, William H. Macy, Times Square, Owen Wilson, Tiffany & Company
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At the crossroads of elegance
![Meet me at the Regent Beverly Wilshire, I told my friend the writer. And bring somebody. Extravagantly well-connected, Bill is capable of producing an endless supply of fascinating people on demand, or in this case, gentle nudge. I wanted to go back to the new restaurant at the fabled hotel — you know, the one where Julia Roberts shacked up with Richard Gere in the 1990 film "Pretty Woman" and learned her manners from the hotel manager played, unforgettably, by Hector Elizondo.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2005-07/18445188.jpg "Meet me at the Regent Beverly Wilshire, I told my friend the writer. And bring somebody. Extravagantly well-connected, Bill is capable of producing an endless supply of fascinating people on demand, or in this case, gentle nudge. I wanted to go back to the new restaurant at the fabled hotel — you know, the one where Julia Roberts shacked up with Richard Gere in the 1990 film "Pretty Woman\" and learned her manners from the hotel manager played, unforgettably, by Hector Elizondo.")
Times Staff WriterMeet me at the Regent Beverly Wilshire, I told my friend the writer. And bring somebody. Extravagantly well-connected, Bill is capable of producing an endless supply of fascinating people on demand, or in this case, gentle nudge. I wanted to go back to...Tags: Ice Cream, Mustard, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Paris Hilton
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Making the pitch for 'Hollywood! The Movie'
Special to The Times++++++++++++++++++++ || Illustration by Joseph Ciardiello / For The Times || ++++++++++++++++++++ In 1881, swashbuckling Hungarian Adolph Zukor (Tom Cruise) is bound for New York City in search of spices for his native land. He takes a wrong turn at...Tags: George Clooney, Antonio Banderas, Tim Robbins, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Susan Sarandon
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Promotions and appointments
Greg Isaacs has joined LeadPoint. Jeff Kichaven will join JAMS. Scott Shagrin and Ira Ravitz have moved to Merrill Lynch. Excel Life Sciences hired Dr. Vijai Kumar. Nero named Kris Barton general manager. Salem Communications promoted Michael Reichert....Tags: eBay Inc., Anaheim, Trials, Marketing, Science
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THE CRESCENT: It's valet all the way
"ThIs is all about livable cities with the focus on the street, actually the sidewalk," says Johannes Van Tilburg, above, of Santa Monica-based Van Tilburg, Banvard & Soderbergh, whose new complex is the first apartment building constructed in Beverly...Tags: Vehicles, California, Los Angeles, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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L.A.'s high-style high-rise
Times Staff WriterFor a select group of Angelenos, the route to grandma's didn't go over the river and through the woods, but along Sunset to a 32-story Modernist block of stucco and glass built in 1964, a singular apartment house set back from and above the storied...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Doris Day, Music Industry, Rock Hudson, Lindsay Lohan
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It's primed for success
Times Staff WriterAs my group of friends and I ride up the escalator from the parking garage, music leaks out a door cracked open to accommodate a coiled snake of wires to the speakers. The music dives and twirls, the sounds of Tel Aviv or Jerusalem clubs all...Tags: California, Israel, Foods and Beverages, Potatoes, Arable Farming
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Fred Leighton and Neil Lane, jewelers to the stars, get ready for Golden Globes
Los Angeles' true fashion moment begins when award season kicks off Jan. 11 with the Golden Globe Awards. In preparation, purveyors of pricey baubles, including Fred Leighton and Neil Lane, recently decamped to expansive digs with VIP rooms primed to...Tags: Antonio Banderas, Awards and Prizes, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Culture, Film Festivals
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Stephen Sprouse for Louis Vuitton collection returns
![Like a greatest hits album, the Stephen Sprouse for Louis Vuitton collection is back, arriving in stores Friday, nine years after the artist's original Monogram Graffiti purses became ironic icons by "defacing" the Louis Vuitton logo for the first time.](http://www.latimes.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2009-01/44302520-02141751.jpg "Like a greatest hits album, the Stephen Sprouse for Louis Vuitton collection is back, arriving in stores Friday, nine years after the artist's original Monogram Graffiti purses became ironic icons by "defacing\" the Louis Vuitton logo for the first time.")
Fashion CriticLike a greatest hits album, the Stephen Sprouse for Louis Vuitton collection is back, arriving in stores Friday, nine years after the artist's original Monogram Graffiti purses became ironic icons by "defacing" the Louis Vuitton logo for the first time....Tags: Prince (music artist), Happiness (state of mind), Kanye West, Death, Entertainment
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Casual hip
![It's 9:30 on a Saturday night, and projected on a building on the corner of Alta Vista and Beverly is a scene from the movie "Dr. Strangelove." Inside, there's an opening party for the design/building firm Built, 50 people drinking vodka and cranberry juice dispensed from water coolers and lounging on Built's new line of low, sleek furniture.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2003-04/7611313.jpg "It's 9:30 on a Saturday night, and projected on a building on the corner of Alta Vista and Beverly is a scene from the movie "Dr. Strangelove.\" Inside, there's an opening party for the design/building firm Built, 50 people drinking vodka and cranberry juice dispensed from water coolers and lounging on Built's new line of low, sleek furniture.")
Special to The TimesIt's 9:30 on a Saturday night, and projected on a building on the corner of Alta Vista and Beverly is a scene from the movie "Dr. Strangelove." Inside, there's an opening party for the design/building firm Built, 50 people drinking vodka and cranberry...Tags: Nicole Kidman, Stevie Nicks, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Botox (drug), Death
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