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Graphic Novel Review: ‘The Great Beyond’ by Lea Murawiec, from Drawn+Quarterly
'The Great Beyond' by Lea Murawiec is a captivating exploration of our modern interconnected society and the consequences of fame.
Read More »Ten Films I Want to See Before the End of 2017
This film season has largely been a “hot or cold” experience. Hopefully the remaining U.S. film releases will evenly heat up the cinemas to a warm, stable blend.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Your Perfect Life’ by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke
A feel good book of charming proportions.
Read More »Theater Review (LA): ‘Buyer and Cellar’ at the Mark Taper Forum
Playwright Jonathan Tolins and star Michael Urie take on the legend of Barbra Streisand and the cult of celebrity with riotous results.
Read More »Theatre Review (LA): Jennifer Aniston Stole My Life at the Hollywood Fringe Festival
Jon Courie's comedy about the dark side of celebrity makes its premiere at the Hudson Guild Theatre in Hollywood.
Read More »Surviving Fame: A Little Narrative of Alter Ego
Alter egos function as a creative method to express multivocality, but also as a ticket to privacy-land for overexposed celebrities.
Read More »Book Review: Haywire, 2011 Edition by Brooke Hayward
A heartbreaking story of a child growing up in Hollywood's golden age, watching her family fall apart
Read More »Charlie Sheen, or the Empire of Illusion
"Somebody once wrote: 'Hell is the impossibility of reason.' That's what this place feels like. Hell" - Platoon
Read More »Why Are Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen Treated So Differently?
Mr. Sheen has been given a Get Out of Jail Free card while Ms. Lohan seems destined to spend more time behind bars than drinking in them.
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