Entries from LAist tagged with 'opinions'
November 12, 2007
It's a dream date for fans of Canadian songstress Feist and Austin's Spoon. Feist is just now making her break on the world stage, with a little help from Uncle Steve. But anyone with an ear to the Toronto indie rock scene could hear her coming ever since her solo debut, Monarch, was released on the heels of By Divine Right's "Bless This Mess" Tour (she was their rhythm guitarist). For most of this......
Continue Reading "Feist & Spoon to Face Off at the Gibson"August 2, 2007
Sex is something that drives us, empowers us and gets us into really stupid situations with people we have no business seeing naked. Jen Sincero is the bestselling author and sexpert with the carnal knowledge you need. Ask her your questions (all are posted anonymously). Cuz there's no such thing as being too good in bed. Dear Jen, Recently it was revealed that the Pentagon, under Bill Clinton, was working on a secret Gay......
Continue Reading "Living In Sin: Dr. Strangelove"December 31, 2006
I have decided to take a new approach to writing film reviews in 2007. No more feeling obligated to see and write about Important Hollywood Crap. C'mon, are there actually any LAist readers who care about that shit? I figure if people want to read that stuff they can open the LA Times or the Weekly and read film reviews by someone who probably cares about things like oeuvres and mise en scène and didn't......
Continue Reading "Renee Zellweger isNovember 29, 2006
Six OC gang members charged for acting like Gang Members - LA Times LA will probably get the 2016 Olympic Games - NY Sun Judge says US paper money is Blindist - Fox News USC Daily Trojan Editor-in-Chief barred by USC for having the audacity to ask how much money the university makes off the paper - Daily Trojan (h/t LAO) Snoop Dogg should really just stay away from Burbank, arrested againzille - LA......
Continue Reading "10 Quickie AM Newsie Quickie Quickies"November 19, 2006
USC: Unfortunately, such events are all too common on the streets of L.A. - and the result is too often handwringing followed by inaction. But this was so public, and so blatant, that surely this will result in real repercussion for the officers involved. Right? While UCLA police have announced they will launch their own investigation, anyone with the most cursory knowledge of the City of Angels won't hold their breath for the outcome......
Continue Reading "USC and Stanford on the UCLA Taser Incident"