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Revisiting the flickering poetry of Bruce Conner
In a two-night event at separate venues, the UCLA Film & Television Archive, REDCAT and the Los Angeles Filmforum present two programs of the film work of artist Bruce Conner, who passed away in 2008 at 74. This is an increasingly rare opportunity to...Tags: Television, Bruce Conner, Ray (movie), John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Dean Stockwell
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Scott Walker, musical mystery man
The early scenes of the documentary look like some lost reel from "This Is Spinal Tap," spanning what seems like half of rock history -- complete with hem lengths and haircuts. But the protagonist is not a metalhead but a Zelig-like figure: Here he is as...Tags: Leonard Cohen, Frankie Avalon, Radiohead (music group), West Los Angeles, Gorillaz (music group)
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Scars on Broadway's Daron Malakian takes a read of the times
!["I DON'T get it when people complain that baseball games are too long," says Daron Malakian, watching the action from a seat behind home plate at Dodger Stadium during one of the team's recent home games. "This is my favorite place in the world. I don't care how long it goes, I'll be here to the end."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-07/41268975-27150457.jpg ""I DON'T get it when people complain that baseball games are too long,\" says Daron Malakian, watching the action from a seat behind home plate at Dodger Stadium during one of the team's recent home games. \"This is my favorite place in the world. I don't care how long it goes, I'll be here to the end.\"")
Special to The Times"I DON'T get it when people complain that baseball games are too long," says Daron Malakian, watching the action from a seat behind home plate at Dodger Stadium during one of the team's recent home games. "This is my favorite place in the world. I don't...Tags: Baseball, Metallica (music group), Music Industry, Pink Floyd (music group), Grateful Dead (music group)
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Mills College, a school without walls
Music CriticFor the last seven decades, Mills College, which will celebrate the renovation of its gorgeous Spanish-style concert hall with a gala concert Feb. 21, has provided a haven for a remarkable number of cutting-edge composers. No matter how academically...Tags: John Cage, San Francisco, England, Lou Harrison, Darius Milhaud
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Coldplay turns up the heat with 'Viva la Vida'
![CHRIS MARTIN was on the floor working out the knots. As his handlers hovered, the usually affable Coldplay singer stretched out on the carpet in a dim and airless room backstage at the Jimmy Kimmel show. It was hours before show-time and the singer's muscles were tight and his expression sour. Finally, he looked up with pleading eyes. "Can we escape? Let's go somewhere else. Maybe some place with trees? I have a car and a driver . . ."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-06/40143177-19164937.jpg "CHRIS MARTIN was on the floor working out the knots. As his handlers hovered, the usually affable Coldplay singer stretched out on the carpet in a dim and airless room backstage at the Jimmy Kimmel show. It was hours before show-time and the singer's muscles were tight and his expression sour. Finally, he looked up with pleading eyes. "Can we escape? Let's go somewhere else. Maybe some place with trees? I have a car and a driver . . .\"")
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCHRIS MARTIN was on the floor working out the knots. As his handlers hovered, the usually affable Coldplay singer stretched out on the carpet in a dim and airless room backstage at the Jimmy Kimmel show. It was hours before show-time and the singer's...Tags: Television, EMI Group Ltd., Christianity, MTV (tv network), Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Review: Coldplay's 'Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends'
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Coldplay "Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends" Capitol
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Have you ever picked up a self-help book from the display table in a big-box bookstore and opened it to find a phrase that exactly applied to your life? The most pedestrian...Tags: David Byrne, Coldplay (music group), Music Industry, Microsoft Corporation, Recording Studios
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Coldplay gets all rock-star at the Forum
![IN THE title track of <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2008/06/22/calendar/ca-coldplay22">Coldplay</a>'s new <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/reviews/la-etw-coldplay14-2008jun14%2C0%2C6277881.story">“Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends,”</a> frontman Chris Martin admits that "people couldn't believe what I'd become." He's singing from the perspective of a freshly deposed king, reflecting on the delights of his authoritarian reign, but the line also works to describe Martin's stature as a musician.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-07/41026960-15113247.jpg "IN THE title track of <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2008/06/22/calendar/ca-coldplay22\">Coldplay</a>'s new <a href=\"http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/reviews/la-etw-coldplay14-2008jun14%2C0%2C6277881.story\">“Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends,”</a> frontman Chris Martin admits that \"people couldn't believe what I'd become.\" He's singing from the perspective of a freshly deposed king, reflecting on the delights of his authoritarian reign, but the line also works to describe Martin's stature as a musician.")
Special to The TimesIN THE title track of Coldplay's new “Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends,” frontman Chris Martin admits that "people couldn't believe what I'd become." He's singing from the perspective of a freshly deposed king, reflecting on the...Tags: Bill O'Reilly , YouTube, Coldplay (music group), Music Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company
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'Herbie Hancock: Possibilities'
Special to The TimesLast year, the venerated jazz pianist Herbie Hancock released "Possibilities," an album of eclectic, headline-grabbing collaborations with artists like Christina Aguilera and John Mayer that was quickly forgotten by anyone who doesn't buy their music at...Tags: Christina Aguilera, Entertainment, Phish (music group), Miles Davis, Jack Johnson
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'The Son's Room'
Times Film Critic"The Son's Room" is heartbreaking and not. Winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes and a top contender for the best foreign language Oscar, it is a measured, decorous, at times pat film that manages to be quietly moving because it touches on something real....Tags: Javier Bardem, Arvo Part, Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals, Entertainment
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Secondhand U2
Tribune music criticOne way to appreciate the new U2 album, "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (Interscope) -- perhaps the only way to appreciate it -- is to pretend the last 15 years didn't happen. It marks a retreat from innovation and daring, and re-immerses the Irish...Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Television, Poetry, Science, Adam Clayton
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Arts Watch
Tribune rock critic`There's nothing you can throw at me that I haven't already heard," declares Bono on U2's new album, "All That You Can't Leave Behind" (Interscope). "I'm just trying to find a decent melody/A song that I can sing in my own company." Of such modest...Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Bono, New York, U2 (music group), Radiohead (music group)
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Movie review: 'The Jacket'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER3 stars (out of 4) "The Jacket" is a gripping drama that will leave thoughtful cinemagoers wrestling with basic Big Questions: If you knew when you were going to die, what would you do? Even more interesting, if you knew when you were going to die but...Tags: Steven Soderbergh, Peter Guber, Keira Knightley, Adrien Brody, Entertainment
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